Iraq vs Palestine: Total dependency ratio

Iraq
59.95
in 2100
Palestine
68.62
in 2100
Iraq rank
11th
Palestine rank
9th

Total dependency ratio over time

  • Iraq
  • Palestine
0255075100195020252100

How they compare

Palestine currently reports 68.62 against 59.95 in Iraq, a difference of 8.67.

That makes Palestine's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 151 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Palestine ahead.

Iraq ranks 11th and Palestine ranks 9th of 20 countries.

Palestine has averaged higher in every one of the 16 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Palestine Difference Ahead
1950s 73.5 103.05 29.55 Palestine
1960s 83.58 107.2 23.61 Palestine
1970s 101.68 108.71 7.03 Palestine
1980s 101.43 106.31 4.88 Palestine
1990s 91.82 103.25 11.43 Palestine
2000s 84.17 91.37 7.2 Palestine
2010s 76.69 77.42 0.7322 Palestine
2020s 65.83 70.91 5.08 Palestine
2030s 57 59.7 2.7 Palestine
2040s 54.93 55.07 0.1394 Palestine
2050s 52.15 53.88 1.73 Palestine
2060s 51.79 53.74 1.95 Palestine
2070s 53.72 56.04 2.31 Palestine
2080s 56.56 61.54 4.97 Palestine
2090s 58.38 66.04 7.66 Palestine
2100s 59.95 68.62 8.67 Palestine

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total dependency ratio, Iraq or Palestine?
Palestine, at 68.62 against 59.95 in Iraq as of 2100.
What is the difference in total dependency ratio between Iraq and Palestine?
8.67, 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 total dependency ratio?
Iraq ranks 11th and Palestine ranks 9th 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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Indicator
Total dependency ratio
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
20 places, 3,020 data points, 1950–2100
Last refreshed