Kyrgyzstan vs Uzbekistan: Age dependency ratio, old

Kyrgyzstan
9.6%
in 2025
Uzbekistan
9.7%
in 2025
Kyrgyzstan rank
138th
Uzbekistan rank
137th

Age dependency ratio, old over time

  • Kyrgyzstan
  • Uzbekistan
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How they compare

Uzbekistan currently reports 9.7% against 9.6% in Kyrgyzstan, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Kyrgyzstan ahead.

Kyrgyzstan ranks 138th and Uzbekistan ranks 137th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Kyrgyzstan averaged higher in 4 and Uzbekistan in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kyrgyzstan Uzbekistan Difference Ahead
1960s 10.2% 11.3% 1.1% Uzbekistan
1970s 8.8% 9.7% 0.9% Uzbekistan
1980s 7.8% 6.5% 1.3% Kyrgyzstan
1990s 9.2% 7.2% 2.1% Kyrgyzstan
2000s 8.4% 7.8% 0.6% Kyrgyzstan
2010s 7.6% 7.3% 0.3% Kyrgyzstan
2020s 8.8% 8.9% 0.1% Uzbekistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age dependency ratio, old, Kyrgyzstan or Uzbekistan?
Uzbekistan, at 9.7% against 9.6% in Kyrgyzstan as of 2025.
What is the difference in age dependency ratio, old between Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan?
0.1%, with Uzbekistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan rank globally for age dependency ratio, old?
Kyrgyzstan ranks 138th and Uzbekistan ranks 137th 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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Indicator
Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population)
Unit
% of working-age population
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,526 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.