Iran, Islamic Republic of vs Oman: Age dependency ratio

Iran, Islamic Republic of
44.26
in 2024
Oman
37.66
in 2024
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
66th
Oman rank
69th

Age dependency ratio over time

  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
  • Oman
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How they compare

Iran, Islamic Republic of currently reports 44.26 against 37.66 in Oman, a difference of 6.6.

That makes Iran, Islamic Republic of's figure about 1.2 times Oman's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 66th and Oman ranks 69th of 74 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Iran, Islamic Republic of averaged higher in 4 and Oman in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran, Islamic Republic of Oman Difference Ahead
1960s 93.73 86.97 6.76 Iran, Islamic Republic of
1970s 88.37 101.02 12.65 Oman
1980s 87 96.8 9.8 Oman
1990s 81.97 74.18 7.79 Iran, Islamic Republic of
2000s 47.71 54.32 6.6 Oman
2010s 42 35.16 6.84 Iran, Islamic Republic of
2020s 44.61 39.53 5.08 Iran, Islamic Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age dependency ratio, Iran, Islamic Republic of or Oman?
Iran, Islamic Republic of, at 44.26 against 37.66 in Oman as of 2024.
What is the difference in age dependency ratio between Iran, Islamic Republic of and Oman?
6.6, with Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Oman?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and Oman rank globally for age dependency ratio?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 66th and Oman ranks 69th 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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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