Dependency ratios (old-age, youth)

Name: Dependency ratios (old-age, youth)
Creator: World Bank

World BankPeriod 2016~2025Retrieved 2026-11-09

How many older people and children are supported per 100 working-age people (15–64).

2016: 36.46% → 2025: 43.96% (up 7.5 pp). Highest: 2025 (43.96%).

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Dependency ratios (old-age, youth) · 2016~2025 (unit: %)
Year	Total dependency ratio	Old-age dependency ratio	Child dependency ratio
2016	36.4601	18.2353	18.2248
2017	36.7793	18.9764	17.8029
2018	37.2996	19.8458	17.4538
2019	37.8814	20.7697	17.1116
2020	38.7671	21.956	16.8112
2021	39.7812	23.287	16.4942
2022	40.6448	24.5912	16.0536
2023	41.4544	25.9357	15.5187
2024	42.5347	27.4714	15.0632
2025	43.9572	29.2671	14.6901

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Reference (APA 7th)

World Bank. (2026). Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population); Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population); Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population) – Korea, Rep. [Data set]. World Development Indicators. Retrieved November 9, 2026, from https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.POP.DPND?locations=KR

Source https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.POP.DPND?locations=KR

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