France vs Iraq: Age dependency ratio

France
63
in 2024
Iraq
66.65
in 2024
France rank
7th
Iraq rank
6th

Age dependency ratio over time

  • France
  • Iraq
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How they compare

Iraq currently reports 66.65 against 63 in France, a difference of 3.65.

That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times France's.

Across all 65 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.

France ranks 7th and Iraq ranks 6th of 74 countries.

Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Iraq Difference Ahead
1960s 60.83 83.58 22.75 Iraq
1970s 59.59 101.68 42.1 Iraq
1980s 53.14 101.43 48.29 Iraq
1990s 52.77 91.82 39.05 Iraq
2000s 53.79 84.17 30.38 Iraq
2010s 58.25 76.69 18.45 Iraq
2020s 62.38 69.38 7 Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age dependency ratio, France or Iraq?
Iraq, at 66.65 against 63 in France as of 2024.
What is the difference in age dependency ratio between France and Iraq?
3.65, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Iraq?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do France and Iraq rank globally for age dependency ratio?
France ranks 7th and Iraq ranks 6th of 74 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Age dependency ratio (% 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

Indicator
Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
74 places, 4,780 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed