Iraq vs Yemen: Child dependency ratio
Iraq
29.06
in 2100
Yemen
29.76
in 2100
Iraq rank
3rd
Yemen rank
2nd
Child dependency ratio over time
- Iraq
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 29.76 against 29.06 in Iraq, a difference of 0.7.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 151 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Yemen ahead.
Iraq ranks 3rd and Yemen ranks 2nd of 20 countries.
Across the 16 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 2 and Yemen in 14.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 68.6 | 73.16 | 4.56 | Yemen |
| 1960s | 76.49 | 75.29 | 1.21 | Iraq |
| 1970s | 92.71 | 90.28 | 2.43 | Iraq |
| 1980s | 93.06 | 105.39 | 12.33 | Yemen |
| 1990s | 85.37 | 108.99 | 23.62 | Yemen |
| 2000s | 78.62 | 92.52 | 13.9 | Yemen |
| 2010s | 71.24 | 76.47 | 5.22 | Yemen |
| 2020s | 60.01 | 72.65 | 12.64 | Yemen |
| 2030s | 49.5 | 64.12 | 14.62 | Yemen |
| 2040s | 44.86 | 52.44 | 7.58 | Yemen |
| 2050s | 39.59 | 46.66 | 7.07 | Yemen |
| 2060s | 35.82 | 41.31 | 5.49 | Yemen |
| 2070s | 33.53 | 36.31 | 2.78 | Yemen |
| 2080s | 31.51 | 33.03 | 1.53 | Yemen |
| 2090s | 29.73 | 30.89 | 1.16 | Yemen |
| 2100s | 29.06 | 29.76 | 0.705 | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child dependency ratio, Iraq or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 29.76 against 29.06 in Iraq as of 2100.
- What is the difference in child dependency ratio between Iraq and Yemen?
- 0.7, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Yemen?
- 151 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2100.
- How do Iraq and Yemen rank globally for child dependency ratio?
- Iraq ranks 3rd and Yemen ranks 2nd of 20 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Child dependency ratio. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.