India vs Peru: Age dependency ratio, young
India
35.4%
in 2025
Peru
35.3%
in 2025
India rank
104th
Peru rank
105th
Age dependency ratio, young over time
- India
- Peru
How they compare
India currently reports 35.4% against 35.3% in Peru, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Peru ahead.
India ranks 104th and Peru ranks 105th of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, India averaged higher in 4 and Peru in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 75.0% | 85.3% | 10.2% | Peru |
| 1970s | 73.4% | 83.4% | 10.1% | Peru |
| 1980s | 69.3% | 75.2% | 5.8% | Peru |
| 1990s | 64.0% | 64.0% | 0.0% | India |
| 2000s | 54.8% | 51.6% | 3.2% | India |
| 2010s | 44.6% | 43.0% | 1.6% | India |
| 2020s | 37.2% | 37.0% | 0.3% | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency ratio, young, India or Peru?
- India, at 35.4% against 35.3% in Peru as of 2025.
- What is the difference in age dependency ratio, young between India and Peru?
- 0.1%, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Peru?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do India and Peru rank globally for age dependency ratio, young?
- India ranks 104th and Peru ranks 105th of 217 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.
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About this data
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.