Kazakhstan vs Vietnam: Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population)
Kazakhstan
14.6%
in 2025
Vietnam
14.0%
in 2025
Kazakhstan rank
102nd
Vietnam rank
104th
Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population) over time
- Kazakhstan
- Vietnam
How they compare
Kazakhstan currently reports 14.6% against 14.0% in Vietnam, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Kazakhstan ahead.
Kazakhstan ranks 102nd and Vietnam ranks 104th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Kazakhstan averaged higher in 5 and Vietnam in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.4% | 9.7% | 1.3% | Vietnam |
| 1970s | 8.5% | 9.9% | 1.4% | Vietnam |
| 1980s | 10.6% | 9.8% | 0.8% | Kazakhstan |
| 1990s | 10.0% | 9.6% | 0.4% | Kazakhstan |
| 2000s | 10.6% | 9.3% | 1.3% | Kazakhstan |
| 2010s | 10.3% | 9.3% | 1.0% | Kazakhstan |
| 2020s | 13.2% | 12.5% | 0.7% | Kazakhstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency ratio, old, Kazakhstan or Vietnam?
- Kazakhstan, at 14.6% against 14.0% in Vietnam as of 2025.
- What is the difference in age dependency ratio, old between Kazakhstan and Vietnam?
- 0.6%, with Kazakhstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Vietnam?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Kazakhstan and Vietnam rank globally for age dependency ratio, old?
- Kazakhstan ranks 102nd and Vietnam ranks 104th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Age dependency ratio, old, is the ratio of older dependents--people older than 64--to the working-age population--those ages 15-64. Data are shown as the proportion of dependents per 100 working-age population.