Iraq vs Tajikistan: Labour dependency ratio

Iraq
3.38
in 2027
Tajikistan
3.33
in 2027
Iraq rank
9th
Tajikistan rank
12th

Labour dependency ratio over time

  • Iraq
  • Tajikistan
01234199120092027

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 3.38 against 3.33 in Tajikistan, a difference of 0.05.

Across all 37 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.

Iraq ranks 9th and Tajikistan ranks 12th of 188 countries.

Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Tajikistan Difference Ahead
1990s 3.64 2.38 1.26 Iraq
2000s 3.56 2.41 1.15 Iraq
2010s 3.49 3.23 0.2548 Iraq
2020s 3.56 3.45 0.1024 Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labour dependency ratio, Iraq or Tajikistan?
Iraq, at 3.38 against 3.33 in Tajikistan as of 2027.
What is the difference in labour dependency ratio between Iraq and Tajikistan?
0.05, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Tajikistan?
37 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2027.
How do Iraq and Tajikistan rank globally for labour dependency ratio?
Iraq ranks 9th and Tajikistan ranks 12th 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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Indicator
Labour dependency ratio (ILO modelled estimates)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
276 places, 10,188 data points, 1991–2027
Last refreshed

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.