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Iraq: Age dependency ratio, old

5.70percent · 2025+5.9% since 2015

Age dependency ratio, old, is the ratio of older dependents--people older than 64--to the working-age population--those ages 15-64. Data are shown as the proportion of dependents per 100 working-age population. Annual figures for Iraq from 1960 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
20255.699
20245.69
20235.708
20225.757
20215.774
20205.779
20195.742
20185.629
20175.516
20165.429
20155.382
20145.359
20135.341
20125.344
20115.365
20105.378
20095.391
20085.408
20075.432
20065.463
20055.5
20045.541
20035.589
20025.644
20015.709
20005.785
19995.873
19985.971
19976.078
19966.196
19956.325
19946.467
19936.618
19926.782
19916.973
19907.212
19897.477
19887.735
19877.963
19868.166
19858.359
19848.533
19838.685
19828.812
19818.925
19809.031
19799.127
19789.211
19779.279
19769.287
19759.212
19749.094
19738.933
19728.73
19718.535
19708.349
19698.158
19687.965
19677.751
19667.512
19657.251
19646.985
19636.722
19626.455
19616.181
19605.911

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by United Nations, World Bank. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-05.

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World Bank (2026). Age dependency ratio, old. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-age-dependency-ratio-old (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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