Brazil vs Iran: Age dependency ratio of working age population
Brazil
44.02
in 2023
Iran
44.41
in 2023
Brazil rank
193rd
Iran rank
192nd
Age dependency ratio of working age population over time
- Brazil
- Iran
How they compare
Iran currently reports 44.41 against 44.02 in Brazil, a difference of 0.39.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 193rd and Iran ranks 192nd of 229 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 3 and Iran in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 84.07 | 79.56 | 4.5 | Brazil |
| 1960s | 87.74 | 93.73 | 5.98 | Iran |
| 1970s | 78.33 | 88.37 | 10.04 | Iran |
| 1980s | 69.49 | 87 | 17.51 | Iran |
| 1990s | 60.43 | 81.97 | 21.54 | Iran |
| 2000s | 49.72 | 47.71 | 2 | Brazil |
| 2010s | 44.09 | 42 | 2.09 | Brazil |
| 2020s | 43.76 | 44.7 | 0.9428 | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency ratio of working age population, Brazil or Iran?
- Iran, at 44.41 against 44.02 in Brazil as of 2023.
- What is the difference in age dependency ratio of working age population between Brazil and Iran?
- 0.39, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Iran?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Brazil and Iran rank globally for age dependency ratio of working age population?
- Brazil ranks 193rd and Iran ranks 192nd of 229 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Age dependency ratio of working age population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.