Iran, Islamic Republic of vs Southern Asia: Lower-middle income: Labour dependency ratio
Labour dependency ratio over time
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
- Southern Asia: Lower-middle income
How they compare
Iran, Islamic Republic of currently reports 2.43 against 1.53 in Southern Asia: Lower-middle income, a difference of 0.9.
That makes Iran, Islamic Republic of's figure about 1.6 times Southern Asia: Lower-middle income's.
Across all 37 years both countries report, Iran, Islamic Republic of has been ahead every year.
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 24th and Southern Asia: Lower-middle income ranks 24th of 188 countries.
Iran, Islamic Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran, Islamic Republic of | Southern Asia: Lower-middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.21 | 2.03 | 1.18 | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 2000s | 2.52 | 1.87 | 0.6525 | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 2010s | 2.5 | 1.9 | 0.6011 | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 2020s | 2.45 | 1.65 | 0.8054 | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour dependency ratio, Iran, Islamic Republic of or Southern Asia: Lower-middle income?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of, at 2.43 against 1.53 in Southern Asia: Lower-middle income as of 2027.
- What is the difference in labour dependency ratio between Iran, Islamic Republic of and Southern Asia: Lower-middle income?
- 0.9, with Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Southern Asia: Lower-middle income?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2027.
- How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and Southern Asia: Lower-middle income rank globally for labour dependency ratio?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 24th and Southern Asia: Lower-middle income ranks 24th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as Labour dependency ratio (ILO modelled estimates). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. This indicator provides the ratio of dependents (persons aged 0 to 14 + persons aged 15 and above that are either outside the labour force or unemployed) to total employment. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.