Iraq vs Tajikistan: Age dependency ratio

Iraq
66.65
in 2024
Tajikistan
66.98
in 2024
Iraq rank
6th
Tajikistan rank
5th

Age dependency ratio over time

  • Iraq
  • Tajikistan
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How they compare

Tajikistan currently reports 66.98 against 66.65 in Iraq, a difference of 0.33.

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

Iraq ranks 6th and Tajikistan ranks 5th of 74 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 6 and Tajikistan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Tajikistan Difference Ahead
1960s 83.58 91.5 7.92 Tajikistan
1970s 101.68 92.5 9.18 Iraq
1980s 101.43 87.75 13.68 Iraq
1990s 91.82 91.68 0.138 Iraq
2000s 84.17 74.92 9.25 Iraq
2010s 76.69 65.27 11.42 Iraq
2020s 69.38 66.63 2.75 Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age dependency ratio, Iraq or Tajikistan?
Tajikistan, at 66.98 against 66.65 in Iraq as of 2024.
What is the difference in age dependency ratio between Iraq and Tajikistan?
0.33, with Tajikistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Tajikistan?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Iraq and Tajikistan rank globally for age dependency ratio?
Iraq ranks 6th and Tajikistan ranks 5th 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