Benin vs Iraq: Age dependency ratio old
Benin
5.61
in 2023
Iraq
5.71
in 2023
Benin rank
203rd
Iraq rank
201st
Age dependency ratio old over time
- Benin
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 5.71 against 5.61 in Benin, a difference of 0.1.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 203rd and Iraq ranks 201st of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 6 and Iraq in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 12.35 | 4.9 | 7.45 | Benin |
| 1960s | 10.37 | 7.09 | 3.28 | Benin |
| 1970s | 9.32 | 8.98 | 0.3415 | Benin |
| 1980s | 7.92 | 8.37 | 0.4524 | Iraq |
| 1990s | 6.65 | 6.45 | 0.1959 | Benin |
| 2000s | 5.92 | 5.55 | 0.3707 | Benin |
| 2010s | 5.69 | 5.45 | 0.2384 | Benin |
| 2020s | 5.59 | 5.75 | 0.1606 | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency ratio old, Benin or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 5.71 against 5.61 in Benin as of 2023.
- What is the difference in age dependency ratio old between Benin and Iraq?
- 0.1, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Iraq?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Benin and Iraq rank globally for age dependency ratio old?
- Benin ranks 203rd and Iraq ranks 201st of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Age dependency ratio old. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.