Iraq vs Late-demographic dividend: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East

Iraq
31.8%
in 2023
Late-demographic dividend
21.4%
in 2023
Iraq rank
34th
Late-demographic dividend rank
32nd

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East over time

  • Iraq
  • Late-demographic dividend
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How they compare

Iraq currently reports 31.8% against 21.4% in Late-demographic dividend, a difference of 10.4%.

That makes Iraq's figure about 1.5 times Late-demographic dividend's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Iraq ahead.

Iraq ranks 34th and Late-demographic dividend ranks 32nd of 206 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 6 and Late-demographic dividend in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Late-demographic dividend Difference Ahead
1960s 6.5% 2.7% 3.8% Iraq
1970s 6.7% 2.8% 3.9% Iraq
1980s 1.9% 4.6% 2.7% Late-demographic dividend
1990s 12.9% 5.8% 7.1% Iraq
2000s 11.6% 11.0% 0.6% Iraq
2010s 21.1% 16.3% 4.8% Iraq
2020s 32.5% 20.5% 11.9% Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in east, Iraq or Late-demographic dividend?
Iraq, at 31.8% against 21.4% in Late-demographic dividend as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in east between Iraq and Late-demographic dividend?
10.4%, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Late-demographic dividend?
62 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Iraq and Late-demographic dividend rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in east?
Iraq ranks 34th and Late-demographic dividend ranks 32nd of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East Asia & Pacific (% of total merchandise imports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East Asia & Pacific (% of total merchandise imports)
Unit
% of total merchandise imports
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
253 places, 13,103 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East Asia and Pacific are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the East Asia and Pacific region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.