Qatar - Age dependency ratio

Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population)

The latest value for Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population) in Qatar was 18.10 as of 2020. Over the past 60 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 79.52 in 1960 and 15.74 in 2010.

Definition: Age dependency ratio is the ratio of dependents--people younger than 15 or 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.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on age distributions of United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.

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Year Value
1960 79.52
1961 77.94
1962 76.17
1963 74.33
1964 72.41
1965 70.51
1966 68.42
1967 66.28
1968 64.38
1969 62.80
1970 61.49
1971 60.59
1972 59.14
1973 57.43
1974 55.77
1975 54.39
1976 54.22
1977 54.04
1978 53.96
1979 54.06
1980 54.37
1981 50.71
1982 48.10
1983 46.22
1984 44.67
1985 43.21
1986 43.77
1987 43.64
1988 43.15
1989 42.59
1990 42.03
1991 41.39
1992 41.02
1993 40.85
1994 40.64
1995 40.29
1996 39.88
1997 39.27
1998 38.63
1999 38.15
2000 37.87
2001 35.43
2002 33.46
2003 31.95
2004 30.80
2005 29.88
2006 24.17
2007 20.43
2008 18.09
2009 16.67
2010 15.74
2011 16.05
2012 16.14
2013 16.31
2014 16.60
2015 16.87
2016 17.11
2017 17.29
2018 17.52
2019 17.81
2020 18.10

Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population)

The value for Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population) in Qatar was 1.99 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 5.28 in 1960 and a minimum value of 0.83 in 2010.

Definition: 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.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on age distributions of United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.

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Year Value
1960 5.28
1961 4.97
1962 4.71
1963 4.47
1964 4.27
1965 4.09
1966 3.88
1967 3.68
1968 3.50
1969 3.35
1970 3.24
1971 3.20
1972 3.19
1973 3.20
1974 3.24
1975 3.29
1976 3.14
1977 2.96
1978 2.78
1979 2.60
1980 2.44
1981 2.26
1982 2.13
1983 2.03
1984 1.94
1985 1.86
1986 1.85
1987 1.84
1988 1.83
1989 1.84
1990 1.85
1991 1.91
1992 1.95
1993 1.99
1994 2.01
1995 2.02
1996 2.09
1997 2.17
1998 2.25
1999 2.33
2000 2.41
2001 2.24
2002 2.09
2003 1.95
2004 1.81
2005 1.69
2006 1.40
2007 1.20
2008 1.04
2009 0.92
2010 0.83
2011 0.87
2012 0.93
2013 1.00
2014 1.08
2015 1.17
2016 1.30
2017 1.45
2018 1.61
2019 1.79
2020 1.99

Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population)

The value for Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population) in Qatar was 16.11 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 74.24 in 1960 and a minimum value of 14.92 in 2010.

Definition: Age dependency ratio, young, is the ratio of younger dependents--people younger than 15--to the working-age population--those ages 15-64. Data are shown as the proportion of dependents per 100 working-age population.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on age distributions of United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.

See also:

Year Value
1960 74.24
1961 72.98
1962 71.47
1963 69.86
1964 68.14
1965 66.41
1966 64.54
1967 62.60
1968 60.88
1969 59.45
1970 58.26
1971 57.38
1972 55.95
1973 54.23
1974 52.53
1975 51.10
1976 51.08
1977 51.07
1978 51.18
1979 51.46
1980 51.93
1981 48.45
1982 45.97
1983 44.19
1984 42.73
1985 41.35
1986 41.92
1987 41.80
1988 41.31
1989 40.75
1990 40.18
1991 39.48
1992 39.07
1993 38.85
1994 38.62
1995 38.27
1996 37.79
1997 37.10
1998 36.38
1999 35.82
2000 35.47
2001 33.19
2002 31.38
2003 30.01
2004 28.98
2005 28.19
2006 22.77
2007 19.23
2008 17.05
2009 15.75
2010 14.92
2011 15.19
2012 15.21
2013 15.31
2014 15.52
2015 15.70
2016 15.81
2017 15.85
2018 15.91
2019 16.02
2020 16.11

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Population