Iraq vs Sudan: Age dependency ratio, young
Iraq
60.96
in 2024
Sudan
71.98
in 2024
Iraq rank
4th
Sudan rank
2nd
Age dependency ratio, young over time
- Iraq
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 71.98 against 60.96 in Iraq, a difference of 11.02.
That makes Sudan's figure about 1.2 times Iraq's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sudan ahead.
Iraq ranks 4th and Sudan ranks 2nd of 74 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 1 and Sudan in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 76.49 | 93.31 | 16.82 | Sudan |
| 1970s | 92.71 | 95.8 | 3.09 | Sudan |
| 1980s | 93.06 | 90.41 | 2.66 | Iraq |
| 1990s | 85.37 | 90.87 | 5.49 | Sudan |
| 2000s | 78.62 | 87.45 | 8.82 | Sudan |
| 2010s | 71.24 | 80.94 | 9.69 | Sudan |
| 2020s | 63.64 | 73.18 | 9.54 | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency ratio, young, Iraq or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 71.98 against 60.96 in Iraq as of 2024.
- What is the difference in age dependency ratio, young between Iraq and Sudan?
- 11.02, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Sudan?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Iraq and Sudan rank globally for age dependency ratio, young?
- Iraq ranks 4th and Sudan ranks 2nd of 74 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.