Iran vs Tunisia: Old age dependency ratio

Iran
66.68
in 2100
Tunisia
62.07
in 2100
Iran rank
1st
Tunisia rank
2nd

Old age dependency ratio over time

  • Iran
  • Tunisia
0204060195020252100

How they compare

Iran currently reports 66.68 against 62.07 in Tunisia, a difference of 4.61.

That makes Iran's figure about 1.1 times Tunisia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 151 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Iran ahead.

Iran ranks 1st and Tunisia ranks 2nd of 20 countries.

Across the 16 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 7 and Tunisia in 9.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Tunisia Difference Ahead
1950s 8.55 7.58 0.9755 Iran
1960s 7.25 7.29 0.042 Tunisia
1970s 6.31 6.74 0.4323 Tunisia
1980s 5.74 6.86 1.12 Tunisia
1990s 6.58 7.67 1.09 Tunisia
2000s 6.83 8.98 2.15 Tunisia
2010s 8.5 10.29 1.79 Tunisia
2020s 12.24 14.72 2.48 Tunisia
2030s 17.52 20.47 2.95 Tunisia
2040s 26.94 27.58 0.6348 Tunisia
2050s 44.13 36.8 7.32 Iran
2060s 52.73 42.38 10.35 Iran
2070s 54.99 46.46 8.53 Iran
2080s 62.81 57.66 5.15 Iran
2090s 66.18 62.01 4.16 Iran
2100s 66.68 62.07 4.61 Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher old age dependency ratio, Iran or Tunisia?
Iran, at 66.68 against 62.07 in Tunisia as of 2100.
What is the difference in old age dependency ratio between Iran and Tunisia?
4.61, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Tunisia?
151 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2100.
How do Iran and Tunisia rank globally for old age dependency ratio?
Iran ranks 1st and Tunisia ranks 2nd 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