Kyrgyzstan vs Papua New Guinea: Age dependency ratio, young
Kyrgyzstan
51.4%
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
52.4%
in 2025
Kyrgyzstan rank
60th
Papua New Guinea rank
59th
Age dependency ratio, young over time
- Kyrgyzstan
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 52.4% against 51.4% in Kyrgyzstan, a difference of 1.0%.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 60th and Papua New Guinea ranks 59th of 218 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kyrgyzstan | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 74.6% | 81.8% | 7.2% | Papua New Guinea |
| 1970s | 71.4% | 84.7% | 13.3% | Papua New Guinea |
| 1980s | 65.2% | 77.0% | 11.8% | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | 65.2% | 72.8% | 7.6% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 52.4% | 66.5% | 14.0% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 49.5% | 59.7% | 10.2% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 52.7% | 54.1% | 1.5% | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency ratio, young, Kyrgyzstan or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 52.4% against 51.4% in Kyrgyzstan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in age dependency ratio, young between Kyrgyzstan and Papua New Guinea?
- 1.0%, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kyrgyzstan and Papua New Guinea?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Kyrgyzstan and Papua New Guinea rank globally for age dependency ratio, young?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 60th and Papua New Guinea ranks 59th 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.
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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.