China’s old-age dependency ratio overtakes children for first time

HONG KONG, Oct 28 – China is now supporting more people aged 65 and above than children, underscoring the impact of its rapidly ageing population ‌and a declining birth rate. • Data from China’s National Bureau of Statistics showed the old-age dependency ratio — the non-working-age population compared to the working-age population — ‌was 23.1% in 2025, compared ⁠with 22% for children, Chinese…

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