Oman vs United Arab Emirates: Age dependency breakdown
Oman
3.7%
in 2023
United Arab Emirates
2.1%
in 2023
Oman rank
233rd
United Arab Emirates rank
235th
Age dependency breakdown over time
- Oman
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
Oman currently reports 3.7% against 2.1% in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 1.6%.
That makes Oman's figure about 1.8 times United Arab Emirates's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.
Oman ranks 233rd and United Arab Emirates ranks 235th of 236 countries.
Oman has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Oman | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.9% | 5.3% | 0.6% | Oman |
| 1960s | 6.3% | 3.0% | 3.3% | Oman |
| 1970s | 6.4% | 2.2% | 4.2% | Oman |
| 1980s | 5.3% | 1.6% | 3.7% | Oman |
| 1990s | 4.3% | 1.4% | 2.8% | Oman |
| 2000s | 4.0% | 1.9% | 2.0% | Oman |
| 2010s | 3.5% | 1.8% | 1.7% | Oman |
| 2020s | 3.7% | 2.0% | 1.7% | Oman |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency breakdown, Oman or United Arab Emirates?
- Oman, at 3.7% against 2.1% in United Arab Emirates as of 2023.
- What is the difference in age dependency breakdown between Oman and United Arab Emirates?
- 1.6%, with Oman ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Oman and United Arab Emirates?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Oman and United Arab Emirates rank globally for age dependency breakdown?
- Oman ranks 233rd and United Arab Emirates ranks 235th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Age dependency breakdown. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of people aged 65 and over per 100 working-age people (aged 15 to 64).