Guam vs Iraq: Age dependency ratio

Guam
63.8%
in 2025
Iraq
65.2%
in 2025
Guam rank
59th
Iraq rank
56th

Age dependency ratio over time

  • Guam
  • Iraq
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How they compare

Iraq currently reports 65.2% against 63.8% in Guam, a difference of 1.4%.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.

Guam ranks 59th and Iraq ranks 56th of 218 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Guam Iraq Difference Ahead
1960s 72.0% 83.6% 11.6% Iraq
1970s 64.8% 101.7% 36.9% Iraq
1980s 55.0% 101.4% 46.4% Iraq
1990s 53.7% 91.8% 38.1% Iraq
2000s 54.5% 84.2% 29.7% Iraq
2010s 53.4% 76.7% 23.3% Iraq
2020s 60.9% 68.7% 7.8% Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age dependency ratio, Guam or Iraq?
Iraq, at 65.2% against 63.8% in Guam as of 2025.
What is the difference in age dependency ratio between Guam and Iraq?
1.4%, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guam and Iraq?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Guam and Iraq rank globally for age dependency ratio?
Guam ranks 59th and Iraq ranks 56th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, 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)
Unit
% of working-age population
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,526 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Age dependency ratio is the ratio of dependents--people younger than 15 or older than 64--to the working-age population--those ages 15-64. Data are shown as the proportion of dependents per 100 working-age population.