Old age dependency ratio in Iran, Islamic Republic of
Iran, Islamic Republic of: Old age dependency ratio was 66.68 in 2100. β Volatile
Old age dependency ratio in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1950β2100
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Iran, Islamic Republic of recorded 66.68 for old age dependency ratio in 2100. That is the highest value across all 151 years on record.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, old age dependency ratio in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 66.68 in 2100 and was at its lowest, 5.57, in 1983.
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 1st of 20 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 8.55 | 8.03 | 8.98 | 10 |
| 1960s | 7.25 | 6.73 | 7.89 | 10 |
| 1970s | 6.31 | 5.96 | 6.65 | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.74 | 5.57 | 6.04 | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.58 | 6.14 | 6.81 | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.83 | 6.72 | 7.07 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.5 | 7.23 | 10.16 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.24 | 10.48 | 14.33 | 10 |
| 2030s | 17.52 | 14.78 | 20.73 | 10 |
| 2040s | 26.94 | 21.56 | 33.88 | 10 |
| 2050s | 44.13 | 35.9 | 50.76 | 10 |
| 2060s | 52.73 | 51.48 | 53.29 | 10 |
| 2070s | 54.99 | 53.38 | 57.7 | 10 |
| 2080s | 62.81 | 58.82 | 65.24 | 10 |
| 2090s | 66.18 | 65.54 | 66.57 | 10 |
| 2100s | 66.68 | 66.68 | 66.68 | 1 |
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- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, male, per capita 0.508 units per person (2025)
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- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 599,582 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is old age dependency ratio in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Old age dependency ratio in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 66.68 in 2100, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest old age dependency ratio recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 66.68 in 2100.
- What is the lowest old age dependency ratio recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.57 in 1983.
- How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for old age dependency ratio?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 1st out of 20 countries with data for 2100.
- Is old age dependency ratio rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iran, Islamic Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Old age dependency ratio. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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