Iran (Islamic Republic of) vs Lebanon: Old age dependency ratio

Iran (Islamic Republic of)
66.68
in 2100
Lebanon
52.08
in 2100
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
1st
Lebanon rank
4th

Old age dependency ratio over time

  • Iran (Islamic Republic of)
  • Lebanon
0204060195020252100

How they compare

Iran (Islamic Republic of) currently reports 66.68 against 52.08 in Lebanon, a difference of 14.6.

That makes Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s figure about 1.3 times Lebanon's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 151 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Lebanon ahead.

Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 1st and Lebanon ranks 4th of 20 countries.

Across the 16 decades both report, Iran (Islamic Republic of) averaged higher in 7 and Lebanon in 9.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran (Islamic Republic of) Lebanon Difference Ahead
1950s 8.55 11.81 3.26 Lebanon
1960s 7.25 10.43 3.18 Lebanon
1970s 6.31 8.75 2.44 Lebanon
1980s 5.74 7.09 1.35 Lebanon
1990s 6.58 7.49 0.9097 Lebanon
2000s 6.83 8.43 1.6 Lebanon
2010s 8.5 10.55 2.05 Lebanon
2020s 12.24 16.12 3.89 Lebanon
2030s 17.52 20.72 3.2 Lebanon
2040s 26.94 24.19 2.75 Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2050s 44.13 26.32 17.8 Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2060s 52.73 29.55 23.19 Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2070s 54.99 37.96 17.03 Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2080s 62.81 46.52 16.29 Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2090s 66.18 49.88 16.3 Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2100s 66.68 52.08 14.6 Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher old age dependency ratio, Iran (Islamic Republic of) or Lebanon?
Iran (Islamic Republic of), at 66.68 against 52.08 in Lebanon as of 2100.
What is the difference in old age dependency ratio between Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Lebanon?
14.6, with Iran (Islamic Republic of) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Lebanon?
151 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2100.
How do Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Lebanon rank globally for old age dependency ratio?
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 1st and Lebanon ranks 4th of 20 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Old age dependency ratio. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Old age dependency ratio
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
20 places, 3,020 data points, 1950–2100
Last refreshed