Iraq vs Palestine: Old age dependency ratio
Iraq
30.89
in 2100
Palestine
41.62
in 2100
Iraq rank
11th
Palestine rank
9th
Old age dependency ratio over time
- Iraq
- Palestine
How they compare
Palestine currently reports 41.62 against 30.89 in Iraq, a difference of 10.73.
That makes Palestine's figure about 1.3 times Iraq's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 151 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Palestine ahead.
Iraq ranks 11th and Palestine ranks 9th of 20 countries.
Across the 16 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 5 and Palestine in 11.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.9 | 8.9 | 4 | Palestine |
| 1960s | 7.09 | 7.01 | 0.0745 | Iraq |
| 1970s | 8.98 | 5.23 | 3.75 | Iraq |
| 1980s | 8.37 | 4.37 | 4 | Iraq |
| 1990s | 6.45 | 4.32 | 2.13 | Iraq |
| 2000s | 5.55 | 4.9 | 0.6425 | Iraq |
| 2010s | 5.45 | 5.65 | 0.2042 | Palestine |
| 2020s | 5.82 | 6.66 | 0.8341 | Palestine |
| 2030s | 7.5 | 8.17 | 0.6739 | Palestine |
| 2040s | 10.07 | 10.46 | 0.3942 | Palestine |
| 2050s | 12.56 | 14.54 | 1.99 | Palestine |
| 2060s | 15.97 | 19.5 | 3.53 | Palestine |
| 2070s | 20.2 | 24.62 | 4.42 | Palestine |
| 2080s | 25.06 | 32.04 | 6.98 | Palestine |
| 2090s | 28.65 | 38.4 | 9.75 | Palestine |
| 2100s | 30.89 | 41.62 | 10.73 | Palestine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher old age dependency ratio, Iraq or Palestine?
- Palestine, at 41.62 against 30.89 in Iraq as of 2100.
- What is the difference in old age dependency ratio between Iraq and Palestine?
- 10.73, with Palestine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Palestine?
- 151 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2100.
- How do Iraq and Palestine rank globally for old age dependency ratio?
- Iraq ranks 11th and Palestine ranks 9th 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.