Age dependency ratio projected to 2100 in Qatar
Qatar: Age dependency ratio projected to 2100 was 20.1 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
20.1
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
236th
of 236 countries
All-time high
95.71
in 1957
All-time low
17.3
in 2010
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Age dependency ratio projected to 2100 in Qatar, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, age dependency ratio projected to 2100 in Qatar stood at 20.1.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age dependency ratio projected to 2100 in Qatar peaked at 95.71 in 1957 and was at its lowest, 17.3, in 2010.
Qatar ranks 236th of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Age dependency ratio projected to 2100 in Qatar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 86.64 | — |
| 1951 | 88.24 | +1.9% |
| 1952 | 89.73 | +1.7% |
| 1953 | 91.11 | +1.5% |
| 1954 | 92.61 | +1.6% |
| 1955 | 93.94 | +1.4% |
| 1956 | 95.04 | +1.2% |
| 1957 | 95.71 | +0.7% |
| 1958 | 95.63 | -0.1% |
| 1959 | 94.28 | -1.4% |
| 1960 | 90.91 | -3.6% |
| 1961 | 84.53 | -7.0% |
| 1962 | 77.35 | -8.5% |
| 1963 | 71.5 | -7.6% |
| 1964 | 67.02 | -6.3% |
| 1965 | 63.83 | -4.8% |
| 1966 | 61.38 | -3.8% |
| 1967 | 59.46 | -3.1% |
| 1968 | 58.03 | -2.4% |
| 1969 | 57.09 | -1.6% |
| 1970 | 59.82 | +4.8% |
| 1971 | 64.02 | +7.0% |
| 1972 | 65.39 | +2.1% |
| 1973 | 64.66 | -1.1% |
| 1974 | 62.55 | -3.3% |
| 1975 | 59.7 | -4.6% |
| 1976 | 56.59 | -5.2% |
| 1977 | 53.48 | -5.5% |
| 1978 | 50.52 | -5.5% |
| 1979 | 47.83 | -5.3% |
| 1980 | 45.53 | -4.8% |
| 1981 | 43.72 | -4.0% |
| 1982 | 42.32 | -3.2% |
| 1983 | 41.19 | -2.7% |
| 1984 | 40.16 | -2.5% |
| 1985 | 39.18 | -2.4% |
| 1986 | 38.92 | -0.7% |
| 1987 | 39.27 | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 39.4 | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 39.27 | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 38.99 | -0.7% |
| 1991 | 38.66 | -0.8% |
| 1992 | 38.34 | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 38.06 | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 37.81 | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 37.56 | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 37.28 | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 36.53 | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 35.28 | -3.4% |
| 1999 | 33.98 | -3.7% |
| 2000 | 32.84 | -3.4% |
| 2001 | 31.89 | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 31.13 | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 30.47 | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 30.48 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 31.04 | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 27.09 | -12.7% |
| 2007 | 21.12 | -22.0% |
| 2008 | 18.44 | -12.7% |
| 2009 | 17.55 | -4.8% |
| 2010 | 17.3 | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 17.78 | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 18.38 | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 18.67 | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 18.29 | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 17.65 | -3.5% |
| 2016 | 17.36 | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 17.45 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 17.78 | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 18.66 | +4.9% |
| 2020 | 19.97 | +7.0% |
| 2021 | 20.26 | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 19.96 | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 20.1 | +0.7% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 20.1 is below the median for high income countries, which is 52.7, 38% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 20.1 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 52.23, 38% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 92.29 | 86.64 | 95.71 | 10 |
| 1960s | 69.11 | 57.09 | 90.91 | 10 |
| 1970s | 58.45 | 47.83 | 65.39 | 10 |
| 1980s | 40.9 | 38.92 | 45.53 | 10 |
| 1990s | 37.25 | 33.98 | 38.99 | 10 |
| 2000s | 27.2 | 17.55 | 32.84 | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.93 | 17.3 | 18.67 | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.07 | 19.96 | 20.26 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
More reference data data for Qatar
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0059 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0397 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0493 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0003 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0493 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0199 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0071 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1746 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2166 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0017 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age dependency ratio projected to 2100 in Qatar?
- Age dependency ratio projected to 2100 in Qatar was 20.1 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest age dependency ratio projected to 2100 recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 95.71 in 1957.
- What is the lowest age dependency ratio projected to 2100 recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.3 in 2010.
- How does Qatar rank for age dependency ratio projected to 2100?
- Qatar ranks 236th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is age dependency ratio projected to 2100 rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Qatar data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Age dependency ratio projected to 2100. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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