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Hong Kong: Age dependency ratio, young

15.62percent · 2025-1.1% since 2015

Age dependency ratio, young, is the ratio of younger dependents--people younger than 15--to the working-age population--those ages 15-64. Data are shown as the proportion of dependents per 100 working-age population. Annual figures for Hong Kong from 1960 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202515.618
202415.724
202315.814
202215.951
202116.024
202016.134
201916.273
201816.258
201716.074
201615.853
201515.793
201415.777
201315.715
201215.673
201115.856
201016.399
200917.053
200817.638
200718.183
200618.873
200519.81
200420.796
200321.666
200222.351
200122.921
200023.613
199924.384
199825.042
199725.575
199626.054
199526.738
199427.551
199328.261
199228.906
199129.546
199030.23
198930.938
198831.657
198732.409
198633.163
198533.795
198434.343
198334.889
198235.446
198136.112
198037.262
197939.018
197841.173
197743.577
197646.032
197548.594
197451.267
197353.971
197256.688
197159.941
197066.986
196979.636
196897.466
196781.965
196665.347
196565.024
196482.014
1963102.904
196287.825
196176.807
196071.627

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by United Nations, World Bank. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Age dependency ratio, young. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-age-dependency-ratio-young (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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