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Dependency ratios

Qatar — 13 years of data

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Historical Values
Year Value
2013 total dependency ratio: 17.2 % youth dependency ratio: 16 % elderly dependency ratio: 1.2 % potential support ratio: 83.9 (2013)
2014 total dependency ratio: 17.1 % youth dependency ratio: 16 % elderly dependency ratio: 1.1 % potential support ratio: 87.4 (2014 est.)
2015 total dependency ratio: 20.1% | youth dependency ratio: 18.6% | elderly dependency ratio: 1.4% | potential support ratio: 70.4% (2015 est.)
2016 total dependency ratio: 20.1% | youth dependency ratio: 18.6% | elderly dependency ratio: 1.4% | potential support ratio: 70.4% (2015 est.)
2017 total dependency ratio: 17.5 | youth dependency ratio: 16.3 | elderly dependency ratio: 1.3 | potential support ratio: 78.1 (2015 est.)
2018 total dependency ratio: 17.5 (2015 est.) | youth dependency ratio: 16.3 (2015 est.) | elderly dependency ratio: 1.3 (2015 est.) | potential support ratio: 78.1 (2015 est.)
2019 total dependency ratio: 17.5 (2015 est.) | youth dependency ratio: 16.3 (2015 est.) | elderly dependency ratio: 1.3 (2015 est.) | potential support ratio: 78.1 (2015 est.)
2020 total dependency ratio: 18.1 | youth dependency ratio: 16.1 | elderly dependency ratio: 2 | potential support ratio: 50.1 (2020 est.)
2021 total dependency ratio: 18.1 youth dependency ratio: 16.1 elderly dependency ratio: 2 potential support ratio: 50.1 (2020 est.)
2022 total dependency ratio: 20.7 youth dependency ratio: 16.1 elderly dependency ratio: 2 potential support ratio: 50.1 (2021 est.)
2023 total dependency ratio: 20.7 youth dependency ratio: 16.1 elderly dependency ratio: 2 potential support ratio: 50.1 (2021 est.)
2024 total dependency ratio: 20.7 youth dependency ratio: 16.1 elderly dependency ratio: 2 potential support ratio: 50.1 (2021 est.)
2025 total dependency ratio: 17.3 (2025 est.) youth dependency ratio: 15.4 (2025 est.) elderly dependency ratio: 1.8 (2025 est.) potential support ratio: 54.4 (2025 est.)