Iraq vs Pre-demographic dividend: Oil rents

Iraq
42.8%
in 2021
Pre-demographic dividend
10.0%
in 2021
Iraq rank
2nd
Pre-demographic dividend rank
5th

Oil rents over time

  • Iraq
  • Pre-demographic dividend
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How they compare

Iraq currently reports 42.8% against 10.0% in Pre-demographic dividend, a difference of 32.8%.

That makes Iraq's figure about 4.3 times Pre-demographic dividend's.

Across all 47 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.

Iraq ranks 2nd and Pre-demographic dividend ranks 5th of 201 countries.

Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Pre-demographic dividend Difference Ahead
1970s 42.6% 12.4% 30.2% Iraq
1980s 24.9% 9.6% 15.4% Iraq
1990s 33.9% 10.2% 23.7% Iraq
2000s 53.8% 15.8% 38.0% Iraq
2010s 43.1% 13.0% 30.1% Iraq
2020s 34.9% 7.9% 27.0% Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher oil rents, Iraq or Pre-demographic dividend?
Iraq, at 42.8% against 10.0% in Pre-demographic dividend as of 2021.
What is the difference in oil rents between Iraq and Pre-demographic dividend?
32.8%, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Pre-demographic dividend?
47 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2021.
How do Iraq and Pre-demographic dividend rank globally for oil rents?
Iraq ranks 2nd and Pre-demographic dividend ranks 5th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB), published as Oil rents (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Oil rents (% of GDP)
Unit
% of GDP
Source
The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
248 places, 10,781 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed

Oil rents are the difference between the value of crude oil production at regional prices and total costs of production.