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Child dependency ratio in Asia

Asia (% in 2022)

Afghanistan is the top country by child dependency ratio among 21 countries. As of 2022, child dependency ratio in Afghanistan was 79.18 %. The top 5 countries also includes Pakistan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Mongolia.

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Afghanistan 79.18 WB
Pakistan 61.81 WB
Tajikistan 60.19 WB
Kyrgyzstan 56.46 WB
Mongolia 51.59 WB
Turkmenistan 48.83 WB
Kazakhstan 47.62 WB
Uzbekistan 46.73 WB
Nepal 44.42 WB
Bangladesh 38.2 WB
India 37.33 WB
Sri Lanka 34.76 WB
Azerbaijan 33.83 WB
Georgia 33.16 WB
Bhutan 30.92 WB
Armenia 30.85 WB
Maldives 29.48 WB
Democratic People's Republic of Korea 27.24 WB
China 24.98 WB
Japan 19.88 WB
Republic of Korea 16.31 WB
Dependency Ratio