Colombia vs Kosovo: Age dependency ratio, young

Colombia
28.6%
in 2025
Kosovo
28.8%
in 2025
Colombia rank
125th
Kosovo rank
123rd

Age dependency ratio, young over time

  • Colombia
  • Kosovo
20406080100196019922025

How they compare

Kosovo currently reports 28.8% against 28.6% in Colombia, a difference of 0.2%.

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

Colombia ranks 125th and Kosovo ranks 123rd of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 3 and Kosovo in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Kosovo Difference Ahead
1960s 93.5% 72.9% 20.6% Colombia
1970s 81.9% 76.0% 5.9% Colombia
1980s 65.3% 63.9% 1.4% Colombia
1990s 56.2% 58.1% 1.9% Kosovo
2000s 47.3% 49.3% 2.0% Kosovo
2010s 36.4% 38.8% 2.4% Kosovo
2020s 29.7% 31.0% 1.3% Kosovo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age dependency ratio, young, Colombia or Kosovo?
Kosovo, at 28.8% against 28.6% in Colombia as of 2025.
What is the difference in age dependency ratio, young between Colombia and Kosovo?
0.2%, with Kosovo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Kosovo?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Colombia and Kosovo rank globally for age dependency ratio, young?
Colombia ranks 125th and Kosovo ranks 123rd of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Colombia vs Kosovo: Age dependency ratio, young. Statizoid, drawing on World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Retrieved 09 September 2026, from https://health.statizoid.com/compare/age-dependency-ratio-young-percent-of-working-age-population/colombia/kosovo/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://health.statizoid.com/compare/age-dependency-ratio-young-percent-of-working-age-population/colombia/kosovo/">Colombia vs Kosovo: Age dependency ratio, young</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Age dependency ratio, young (% 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, 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.