Korea vs Kosovo (UNSCR 1244): Age dependency ratio

Korea
44.0%
in 2025
Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)
43.9%
in 2025
Korea rank
185th
Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) rank
186th

Age dependency ratio over time

  • Korea
  • Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)
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How they compare

Korea currently reports 44.0% against 43.9% in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244), a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) ahead.

Korea ranks 185th and Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) ranks 186th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Korea averaged higher in 1 and Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) Difference Ahead
1960s 85.1% 80.3% 4.8% Korea
1970s 73.6% 83.9% 10.3% Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)
1980s 53.4% 70.8% 17.5% Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)
1990s 41.1% 65.8% 24.6% Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)
2000s 39.1% 59.6% 20.6% Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)
2010s 37.0% 50.0% 13.0% Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)
2020s 41.2% 44.8% 3.6% Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age dependency ratio, Korea or Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)?
Korea, at 44.0% against 43.9% in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) as of 2025.
What is the difference in age dependency ratio between Korea and Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)?
0.1%, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Korea and Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) rank globally for age dependency ratio?
Korea ranks 185th and Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) ranks 186th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Korea vs Kosovo (UNSCR 1244): Age dependency ratio. Statizoid, drawing on World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Retrieved 12 September 2026, from https://health.statizoid.com/compare/age-dependency-ratio-percent-of-working-age-population/korea-rep/kosovo-unscr-1244/

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Indicator
Age dependency ratio (% 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 is the ratio of dependents--people younger than 15 or 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.