Peru vs Viet Nam: Age dependency ratio, young
Peru
35.3%
in 2025
Viet Nam
33.8%
in 2025
Peru rank
105th
Viet Nam rank
107th
Age dependency ratio, young over time
- Peru
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Peru currently reports 35.3% against 33.8% in Viet Nam, a difference of 1.5%.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Peru has been ahead every year.
Peru ranks 105th and Viet Nam ranks 107th of 218 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 85.3% | 82.5% | 2.7% | Peru |
| 1970s | 83.4% | 78.5% | 4.9% | Peru |
| 1980s | 75.2% | 72.8% | 2.4% | Peru |
| 1990s | 64.0% | 61.8% | 2.1% | Peru |
| 2000s | 51.6% | 42.9% | 8.7% | Peru |
| 2010s | 43.0% | 35.0% | 8.0% | Peru |
| 2020s | 37.0% | 34.9% | 2.0% | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency ratio, young, Peru or Viet Nam?
- Peru, at 35.3% against 33.8% in Viet Nam as of 2025.
- What is the difference in age dependency ratio, young between Peru and Viet Nam?
- 1.5%, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Viet Nam?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Peru and Viet Nam rank globally for age dependency ratio, young?
- Peru ranks 105th and Viet Nam ranks 107th 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.