Child dependency ratio in the Middle East

Middle East (% in 2022)

Yemen is the top country by child dependency ratio among 16 countries. As of 2022, child dependency ratio in Yemen was 68.29 %. The top 5 countries also includes Palestine, Iraq, Jordan, and Syrian Arab Republic.

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Yemen 68.29 WB
Palestine 67.19 WB
Iraq 64.11 WB
Jordan 50.09 WB
Syrian Arab Republic 49.16 WB
Israel 46.87 WB
Lebanon 43.79 WB
Oman 38.49 WB
Saudi Arabia 36.42 WB
Iran 34.25 WB
Turkey 34.1 WB
Kuwait 27.86 WB
Bahrain 26.54 WB
Cyprus 23.01 WB
Qatar 19.13 WB
United Arab Emirates 18.37 WB