Iran vs Tunisia: Total dependency ratio

Iran
89.61
in 2100
Tunisia
85.48
in 2100
Iran rank
1st
Tunisia rank
2nd

Total dependency ratio over time

  • Iran
  • Tunisia
020406080100195020252100

How they compare

Iran currently reports 89.61 against 85.48 in Tunisia, a difference of 4.13.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 151 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Tunisia ahead.

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

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Tunisia Difference Ahead
1950s 79.56 85.61 6.05 Tunisia
1960s 93.73 91.93 1.79 Iran
1970s 88.37 90.13 1.76 Tunisia
1980s 87 77.89 9.11 Iran
1990s 81.97 64.67 17.3 Iran
2000s 47.71 48.88 1.16 Tunisia
2010s 42 46.32 4.33 Tunisia
2020s 44.08 50.03 5.95 Tunisia
2030s 41.79 47.38 5.59 Tunisia
2040s 49.88 53 3.13 Tunisia
2050s 68.83 63.8 5.02 Iran
2060s 76.07 66.86 9.2 Iran
2070s 77.59 69.66 7.94 Iran
2080s 86.93 83.03 3.9 Iran
2090s 89.73 86.59 3.14 Iran
2100s 89.61 85.48 4.13 Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total dependency ratio, Iran or Tunisia?
Iran, at 89.61 against 85.48 in Tunisia as of 2100.
What is the difference in total dependency ratio between Iran and Tunisia?
4.13, 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 total dependency ratio?
Iran ranks 1st and Tunisia ranks 2nd of 20 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Total dependency ratio. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

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