Demographics of Qatar compared to the United Kingdom:
- As of 2026, the population of Qatar is 3M vs 70.2M in the United Kingdom - 23.4 times difference.
- The median age in Qatar is 34.5 years compared to 41 years in the United Kingdom.
- Qatar is ranked 78/196 by median age (oldest to youngest) vs 41/196 for the United Kingdom.
- The average life expectancy at birth in Qatar is 82.8 years, compared to 81.7 years in the United Kingdom.
- The share of old-age demographic (65+) in Qatar is 1.68% vs 19.5% in the United Kingdom.
- The share of young demographic (0-15 years old) in Qatar is 15.1% vs 17.2% in the United Kingdom.
- Qatar has 2.5M working age adults (aged 15-64) vs 44.4M in the United Kingdom.
- The total fertility rate is 1.73 in Qatar compared to 1.56 in the United Kingdom.
Median age Qatar vs United Kingdom, 1960-2100
| Year | Median age, years | |
|---|---|---|
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| 2100 | 34.7 | 48.9 |
| 2099 | 34.6 | 48.8 |
| 2098 | 34.6 | 48.7 |
| 2097 | 34.6 | 48.7 |
| 2096 | 34.5 | 48.6 |
| 2095 | 34.5 | 48.5 |
| 2094 | 34.4 | 48.4 |
| 2093 | 34.4 | 48.2 |
| 2092 | 34.4 | 48.1 |
| 2091 | 34.3 | 48 |
| 2090 | 34.3 | 47.9 |
| 2089 | 34.2 | 47.8 |
| 2088 | 34.2 | 47.8 |
| 2087 | 34.2 | 47.7 |
| 2086 | 34.1 | 47.6 |
| 2085 | 34.1 | 47.6 |
| 2084 | 34 | 47.5 |
| 2083 | 34 | 47.5 |
| 2082 | 34 | 47.4 |
| 2081 | 33.9 | 47.4 |
| 2080 | 33.9 | 47.4 |
| 2079 | 33.8 | 47.3 |
| 2078 | 33.8 | 47.3 |
| 2077 | 33.8 | 47.3 |
| 2076 | 33.7 | 47.2 |
| 2075 | 33.7 | 47.2 |
| 2074 | 33.6 | 47.1 |
| 2073 | 33.6 | 47.1 |
| 2072 | 33.6 | 47 |
| 2071 | 33.5 | 47 |
| 2070 | 33.5 | 46.9 |
| 2069 | 33.5 | 46.8 |
| 2068 | 33.4 | 46.7 |
| 2067 | 33.4 | 46.7 |
| 2066 | 33.4 | 46.6 |
| 2065 | 33.4 | 46.4 |
| 2064 | 33.4 | 46.3 |
| 2063 | 33.3 | 46.1 |
| 2062 | 33.3 | 46 |
| 2061 | 33.3 | 45.8 |
| 2060 | 33.3 | 45.6 |
| 2059 | 33.3 | 45.4 |
| 2058 | 33.3 | 45.2 |
| 2057 | 33.3 | 45 |
| 2056 | 33.3 | 44.8 |
| 2055 | 33.3 | 44.6 |
| 2054 | 33.3 | 44.4 |
| 2053 | 33.3 | 44.3 |
| 2052 | 33.3 | 44.1 |
| 2051 | 33.3 | 43.9 |
| 2050 | 33.3 | 43.8 |
| 2049 | 33.3 | 43.7 |
| 2048 | 33.2 | 43.6 |
| 2047 | 33.3 | 43.5 |
| 2046 | 33.3 | 43.5 |
| 2045 | 33.3 | 43.4 |
| 2044 | 33.2 | 43.4 |
| 2043 | 33.2 | 43.4 |
| 2042 | 33.2 | 43.3 |
| 2041 | 33.2 | 43.2 |
| 2040 | 33.1 | 43.1 |
| 2039 | 33.1 | 43 |
| 2038 | 33.1 | 42.9 |
| 2037 | 33.2 | 42.7 |
| 2036 | 33.3 | 42.6 |
| 2035 | 33.4 | 42.4 |
| 2034 | 33.6 | 42.3 |
| 2033 | 33.7 | 42.1 |
| 2032 | 33.9 | 41.9 |
| 2031 | 34 | 41.8 |
| 2030 | 34.1 | 41.7 |
| 2029 | 34.2 | 41.6 |
| 2028 | 34.3 | 41.4 |
| 2027 | 34.3 | 41.3 |
| 2026 | 34.4 | 41.1 |
| 2025 | 34.5 | 41 |
| 2024 | 34.5 | 41 |
| 2023 | 34.1 | 40.8 |
| 2022 | 33.4 | 40.5 |
| 2021 | 32.9 | 40.3 |
| 2020 | 32.6 | 40.2 |
| 2019 | 32.3 | 40.1 |
| 2018 | 31.9 | 40 |
| 2017 | 31.6 | 39.9 |
| 2016 | 31.4 | 39.8 |
| 2015 | 31.2 | 39.8 |
| 2014 | 31.1 | 39.7 |
| 2013 | 30.9 | 39.6 |
| 2012 | 31 | 39.5 |
| 2011 | 31.2 | 39.3 |
| 2010 | 31.3 | 39.2 |
| 2009 | 30.8 | 39 |
| 2008 | 30.1 | 38.9 |
| 2007 | 30.1 | 38.8 |
| 2006 | 30.6 | 38.6 |
| 2005 | 30.9 | 38.5 |
| 2004 | 31 | 38.4 |
| 2003 | 30.9 | 38.2 |
| 2002 | 30.5 | 38.1 |
| 2001 | 30.1 | 37.9 |
| 2000 | 29.9 | 37.7 |
| 1999 | 29.8 | 37.4 |
| 1998 | 29.8 | 37.2 |
| 1997 | 29.9 | 37 |
| 1996 | 29.6 | 36.8 |
| 1995 | 29.1 | 36.6 |
| 1994 | 28.7 | 36.5 |
| 1993 | 28.4 | 36.3 |
| 1992 | 28.1 | 36.2 |
| 1991 | 27.9 | 36.1 |
| 1990 | 27.7 | 36 |
| 1989 | 27.6 | 35.9 |
| 1988 | 27.5 | 35.7 |
| 1987 | 27.5 | 35.4 |
| 1986 | 27.4 | 35.4 |
| 1985 | 27 | 35.3 |
| 1984 | 26.3 | 35.2 |
| 1983 | 25.6 | 35 |
| 1982 | 24.8 | 34.8 |
| 1981 | 24.1 | 34.5 |
| 1980 | 23.5 | 34.4 |
| 1979 | 22.9 | 34.3 |
| 1978 | 22.3 | 34.2 |
| 1977 | 21.8 | 34.1 |
| 1976 | 21.3 | 34 |
| 1975 | 21 | 34 |
| 1974 | 20.8 | 34 |
| 1973 | 20.9 | 34 |
| 1972 | 21.3 | 34 |
| 1971 | 22.2 | 34.1 |
| 1970 | 23.7 | 34.2 |
| 1969 | 24.4 | 34.4 |
| 1968 | 24 | 34.6 |
| 1967 | 23.5 | 34.8 |
| 1966 | 23 | 34.9 |
| 1965 | 22.5 | 35.1 |
| 1964 | 21.8 | 35.2 |
| 1963 | 21.1 | 35.3 |
| 1962 | 20.1 | 35.3 |
| 1961 | 19 | 35.4 |
| 1960 | 18 | 35.5 |
Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10).
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In 1960, the median age in Qatar was 18 years compared to 35.5 years in the United Kingdom. As of 2024, the median age had increased to 34.5 years in Qatar and to 41 years in the United Kingdom.
According to United Nations projections, the median age in Qatar is expected to changed to around 33.3 years by 2050 compared to 43.8 years in the United Kingdom. The aging demographics forecast is based on previous years' birth rates and increasing life expectancy.
Demographic data comparison
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|---|---|---|
| Population |
2999260
|
70154914
|
| Median age | 34.5 years | 41 years |
| Median age rank | 78/196 | 41/196 |
| Average age | 33.3 years | 41.4 years |
| Average age rank | 91/196 | 39/196 |
| Age dependency ratio | 20.1% | 57.9% |
| Young-age dependency ratio | 18.1% | 27.1% |
| Old-age dependency ratio | 2.01% | 30.8% |
| Male:Female ratio | 71.3:28.7 | 49.2:50.8 |
| Population density | 259.9 ppl/mi² | 289.6 ppl/mi² |
| Fertility rate | 1.73 | 1.56 |
| Life expectancy | 82.8 years | 81.7 years |
Demographic pyramid: age and gender distribution
| Age range | Share of population | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Male | Female | Male | Female | |
| 80+ | 0.08% | 0.07% | 2.19% | 3.1% |
| 75-79 | 0.11% | 0.09% | 1.99% | 2.27% |
| 70-74 | 0.23% | 0.18% | 2.18% | 2.46% |
| 65-69 | 0.59% | 0.32% | 2.53% | 2.77% |
| 60-64 | 1.27% | 0.52% | 2.89% | 3.13% |
| 55-59 | 2.29% | 0.79% | 3.16% | 3.43% |
| 50-54 | 4.11% | 1.21% | 3.23% | 3.35% |
| 45-49 | 6.18% | 1.92% | 2.99% | 3.02% |
| 40-44 | 9.55% | 2.85% | 3.25% | 3.33% |
| 35-39 | 12.4% | 3.74% | 3.27% | 3.33% |
| 30-34 | 12% | 3.75% | 3.45% | 3.36% |
| 25-29 | 9.04% | 2.49% | 3.31% | 3.13% |
| 20-24 | 3.59% | 1.62% | 2.96% | 2.8% |
| 15-19 | 2.14% | 1.82% | 3.04% | 2.9% |
| 10-14 | 2.36% | 2.27% | 3.18% | 3.03% |
| 5-9 | 2.75% | 2.59% | 3% | 2.85% |
| 0-4 | 2.6% | 2.5% | 2.63% | 2.5% |
Data sources: World Bank | Health (2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).
GeoRank.org/demographics/qatar/united-kingdom | CC BY
The chart above is a variation of a population pyramid and represents a comparison of age and gender structure. Qatar has low demographic potential with 51.5% of people in the 0-34 age group compared to 42.1% and similar potential in the United Kingdom.
Working age demographic by year
| Year | Working age share | |
|---|---|---|
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| 2100 | 71.6% | 55.3% |
| 2099 | 71.8% | 55.3% |
| 2098 | 71.9% | 55.4% |
| 2097 | 72.1% | 55.4% |
| 2096 | 72.3% | 55.4% |
| 2095 | 72.5% | 55.4% |
| 2094 | 72.6% | 55.4% |
| 2093 | 72.8% | 55.4% |
| 2092 | 73% | 55.4% |
| 2091 | 73.2% | 55.4% |
| 2090 | 73.4% | 55.4% |
| 2089 | 73.5% | 55.5% |
| 2088 | 73.7% | 55.5% |
| 2087 | 73.9% | 55.6% |
| 2086 | 74.1% | 55.6% |
| 2085 | 74.3% | 55.7% |
| 2084 | 74.5% | 55.8% |
| 2083 | 74.7% | 56% |
| 2082 | 74.9% | 56.2% |
| 2081 | 75.1% | 56.4% |
| 2080 | 75.4% | 56.6% |
| 2079 | 75.6% | 56.8% |
| 2078 | 75.8% | 57.1% |
| 2077 | 76% | 57.4% |
| 2076 | 76.3% | 57.7% |
| 2075 | 76.6% | 57.9% |
| 2074 | 76.9% | 58.2% |
| 2073 | 77.2% | 58.4% |
| 2072 | 77.5% | 58.6% |
| 2071 | 77.9% | 58.8% |
| 2070 | 78.1% | 59% |
| 2069 | 78.3% | 59% |
| 2068 | 78.4% | 59.1% |
| 2067 | 78.4% | 59.1% |
| 2066 | 78.4% | 59.1% |
| 2065 | 78.3% | 59.1% |
| 2064 | 78.3% | 59.1% |
| 2063 | 78.2% | 59.1% |
| 2062 | 78.2% | 59.2% |
| 2061 | 78.2% | 59.2% |
| 2060 | 78.3% | 59.3% |
| 2059 | 78.4% | 59.3% |
| 2058 | 78.5% | 59.4% |
| 2057 | 78.5% | 59.5% |
| 2056 | 78.5% | 59.6% |
| 2055 | 78.6% | 59.7% |
| 2054 | 78.7% | 59.9% |
| 2053 | 79% | 59.9% |
| 2052 | 79.1% | 60% |
| 2051 | 79.2% | 60.2% |
| 2050 | 79.3% | 60.4% |
| 2049 | 79.4% | 60.5% |
| 2048 | 79.6% | 60.7% |
| 2047 | 79.8% | 60.9% |
| 2046 | 80.1% | 61.1% |
| 2045 | 80.3% | 61.3% |
| 2044 | 80.6% | 61.5% |
| 2043 | 80.8% | 61.5% |
| 2042 | 81% | 61.6% |
| 2041 | 81.2% | 61.7% |
| 2040 | 81.5% | 61.8% |
| 2039 | 81.7% | 61.9% |
| 2038 | 81.8% | 62.1% |
| 2037 | 82% | 62.3% |
| 2036 | 82.2% | 62.5% |
| 2035 | 82.4% | 62.7% |
| 2034 | 82.5% | 62.9% |
| 2033 | 82.7% | 63% |
| 2032 | 82.7% | 63.1% |
| 2031 | 82.8% | 63.2% |
| 2030 | 82.9% | 63.3% |
| 2029 | 83.1% | 63.3% |
| 2028 | 83.2% | 63.4% |
| 2027 | 83.3% | 63.3% |
| 2026 | 83.3% | 63.3% |
| 2025 | 83.3% | 63.3% |
| 2024 | 83.3% | 63.3% |
| 2023 | 83.3% | 63.4% |
| 2022 | 83.4% | 63.4% |
| 2021 | 83.2% | 63.4% |
| 2020 | 83.4% | 63.4% |
| 2019 | 84.3% | 63.5% |
| 2018 | 84.9% | 63.7% |
| 2017 | 85.1% | 63.9% |
| 2016 | 85.2% | 64.1% |
| 2015 | 85% | 64.3% |
| 2014 | 84.5% | 64.6% |
| 2013 | 84.3% | 64.9% |
| 2012 | 84.5% | 65.3% |
| 2011 | 84.9% | 65.7% |
| 2010 | 85.2% | 65.9% |
| 2009 | 85.1% | 66% |
| 2008 | 84.4% | 66.1% |
| 2007 | 82.6% | 66.2% |
| 2006 | 78.7% | 66% |
| 2005 | 76.3% | 65.9% |
| 2004 | 76.6% | 65.7% |
| 2003 | 76.6% | 65.6% |
| 2002 | 76.3% | 65.6% |
| 2001 | 75.8% | 65.4% |
| 2000 | 75.3% | 65.2% |
| 1999 | 74.6% | 64.9% |
| 1998 | 73.9% | 64.8% |
| 1997 | 73.2% | 64.7% |
| 1996 | 72.8% | 64.6% |
| 1995 | 72.7% | 64.5% |
| 1994 | 72.6% | 64.5% |
| 1993 | 72.4% | 64.5% |
| 1992 | 72.3% | 64.6% |
| 1991 | 72.1% | 64.8% |
| 1990 | 71.9% | 65% |
| 1989 | 71.8% | 65.1% |
| 1988 | 71.7% | 65.4% |
| 1987 | 71.8% | 65.6% |
| 1986 | 72% | 65.6% |
| 1985 | 71.8% | 65.6% |
| 1984 | 71.3% | 65.5% |
| 1983 | 70.8% | 65.2% |
| 1982 | 70.3% | 64.8% |
| 1981 | 69.6% | 64.4% |
| 1980 | 68.7% | 64% |
| 1979 | 67.6% | 63.7% |
| 1978 | 66.4% | 63.4% |
| 1977 | 65.2% | 63.1% |
| 1976 | 63.9% | 62.8% |
| 1975 | 62.6% | 62.6% |
| 1974 | 61.5% | 62.5% |
| 1973 | 60.7% | 62.4% |
| 1972 | 60.5% | 62.5% |
| 1971 | 61% | 62.6% |
| 1970 | 62.6% | 62.8% |
| 1969 | 63.7% | 63.1% |
| 1968 | 63.3% | 63.4% |
| 1967 | 62.7% | 63.8% |
| 1966 | 62% | 64.1% |
| 1965 | 61% | 64.4% |
| 1964 | 59.9% | 64.7% |
| 1963 | 58.3% | 64.9% |
| 1962 | 56.4% | 65% |
| 1961 | 54.2% | 64.9% |
| 1960 | 52.4% | 65% |
Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10).
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Between 2004 and 2024, the share of working-age demographics aged 15-64 changed from 76.6% to 83.3% in Qatar and from 65.7% to 63.3% in the United Kingdom.
Age dependency by year
| Year | Age dependency ratio | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Total | Young | Old | Total | Young | Old | |
| 2024 | 20.1% | 18.1% | 2.01% | 57.9% | 27.1% | 30.8% |
| 2023 | 20.1% | 18.2% | 1.89% | 57.8% | 27.5% | 30.4% |
| 2022 | 20% | 18.3% | 1.67% | 57.6% | 27.8% | 29.8% |
| 2021 | 20.3% | 18.7% | 1.57% | 57.6% | 28.1% | 29.5% |
| 2020 | 20% | 18.5% | 1.5% | 57.7% | 28.3% | 29.3% |
| 2019 | 18.7% | 17.3% | 1.39% | 57.4% | 28.4% | 29.1% |
| 2018 | 17.8% | 16.4% | 1.35% | 57% | 28.3% | 28.7% |
| 2017 | 17.5% | 16.1% | 1.32% | 56.5% | 28.2% | 28.3% |
| 2016 | 17.4% | 16.1% | 1.27% | 55.9% | 28% | 27.9% |
| 2015 | 17.6% | 16.4% | 1.24% | 55.4% | 27.8% | 27.6% |
| 2014 | 18.3% | 17% | 1.26% | 54.8% | 27.6% | 27.2% |
| 2013 | 18.7% | 17.4% | 1.29% | 54.2% | 27.4% | 26.7% |
| 2012 | 18.4% | 17.2% | 1.22% | 53.2% | 27.2% | 26% |
| 2011 | 17.8% | 16.7% | 1.09% | 52.3% | 27% | 25.3% |
| 2010 | 17.3% | 16.3% | 1.01% | 51.7% | 26.9% | 24.8% |
| 2009 | 17.6% | 16.5% | 1.05% | 51.4% | 26.9% | 24.5% |
| 2008 | 18.4% | 17.3% | 1.18% | 51.2% | 26.9% | 24.2% |
| 2007 | 21.1% | 19.8% | 1.3% | 51.2% | 27% | 24.1% |
| 2006 | 27.1% | 25.6% | 1.45% | 51.4% | 27.3% | 24.1% |
| 2005 | 31% | 29.5% | 1.52% | 51.8% | 27.6% | 24.2% |
| 2004 | 30.5% | 29% | 1.51% | 52.2% | 27.9% | 24.3% |
| 2003 | 30.5% | 28.9% | 1.53% | 52.4% | 28.1% | 24.3% |
| 2002 | 31.1% | 29.5% | 1.58% | 52.5% | 28.2% | 24.3% |
| 2001 | 31.9% | 30.3% | 1.62% | 52.9% | 28.6% | 24.3% |
| 2000 | 32.8% | 31.2% | 1.65% | 53.4% | 29.1% | 24.4% |
| 1999 | 34% | 32.3% | 1.67% | 54% | 29.5% | 24.5% |
| 1998 | 35.3% | 33.6% | 1.68% | 54.3% | 29.7% | 24.6% |
| 1997 | 36.5% | 34.9% | 1.68% | 54.6% | 29.9% | 24.7% |
| 1996 | 37.3% | 35.6% | 1.68% | 54.8% | 30.1% | 24.8% |
| 1995 | 37.6% | 35.9% | 1.67% | 55% | 30.2% | 24.8% |
| 1994 | 37.8% | 36.2% | 1.65% | 55.1% | 30.3% | 24.8% |
| 1993 | 38.1% | 36.4% | 1.63% | 55.1% | 30.3% | 24.8% |
| 1992 | 38.3% | 36.7% | 1.59% | 54.8% | 30.1% | 24.7% |
| 1991 | 38.7% | 37.1% | 1.55% | 54.3% | 29.8% | 24.6% |
| 1990 | 39% | 37.5% | 1.51% | 53.9% | 29.5% | 24.4% |
| 1989 | 39.3% | 37.8% | 1.47% | 53.5% | 29.3% | 24.3% |
| 1988 | 39.4% | 38% | 1.43% | 52.9% | 29% | 23.9% |
| 1987 | 39.3% | 37.9% | 1.39% | 52.4% | 28.8% | 23.6% |
| 1986 | 38.9% | 37.6% | 1.35% | 52.4% | 29% | 23.3% |
| 1985 | 39.2% | 37.8% | 1.38% | 52.4% | 29.3% | 23% |
| 1984 | 40.2% | 38.7% | 1.47% | 52.6% | 29.8% | 22.8% |
| 1983 | 41.2% | 39.6% | 1.56% | 53.3% | 30.4% | 23% |
| 1982 | 42.3% | 40.7% | 1.66% | 54.4% | 31.1% | 23.3% |
| 1981 | 43.7% | 42% | 1.76% | 55.4% | 31.9% | 23.4% |
| 1980 | 45.5% | 43.7% | 1.88% | 56.2% | 32.8% | 23.4% |
| 1979 | 47.8% | 45.8% | 2.01% | 56.9% | 33.6% | 23.3% |
| 1978 | 50.5% | 48.4% | 2.15% | 57.7% | 34.5% | 23.1% |
| 1977 | 53.5% | 51.2% | 2.31% | 58.4% | 35.5% | 22.9% |
| 1976 | 56.6% | 54.1% | 2.48% | 59.1% | 36.4% | 22.8% |
| 1975 | 59.7% | 57% | 2.66% | 59.7% | 37.2% | 22.5% |
| 1974 | 62.5% | 59.7% | 2.86% | 60.1% | 37.8% | 22.3% |
| 1973 | 64.7% | 61.6% | 3.08% | 60.2% | 38.2% | 21.9% |
| 1972 | 65.4% | 62.1% | 3.3% | 60% | 38.4% | 21.6% |
| 1971 | 64% | 60.5% | 3.53% | 59.7% | 38.4% | 21.3% |
| 1970 | 59.8% | 56.1% | 3.74% | 59.1% | 38.3% | 20.9% |
| 1969 | 57.1% | 53.2% | 3.9% | 58.5% | 38% | 20.5% |
| 1968 | 58% | 54% | 4.02% | 57.7% | 37.6% | 20.1% |
| 1967 | 59.5% | 55.3% | 4.18% | 56.8% | 37.2% | 19.7% |
| 1966 | 61.4% | 57% | 4.36% | 56% | 36.7% | 19.3% |
| 1965 | 63.8% | 59.2% | 4.59% | 55.3% | 36.3% | 19% |
| 1964 | 67% | 62.2% | 4.86% | 54.6% | 36% | 18.6% |
| 1963 | 71.5% | 66.3% | 5.2% | 54.1% | 35.7% | 18.3% |
| 1962 | 77.4% | 71.8% | 5.6% | 53.9% | 35.8% | 18.2% |
| 1961 | 84.5% | 78.5% | 6.06% | 54% | 35.9% | 18.1% |
| 1960 | 90.9% | 84.5% | 6.47% | 54% | 35.9% | 18% |
Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).
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Age dependency is the ratio of people not in the labor force (children under 15 and adults 64+) to people aged 15 to 64.
Age dependency in Qatar decreased from 30.5% to 20.1% between 2004 and 2024.
In the United Kingdom, the ratio of dependent people increased from 52.2% to 57.9% between 2004 and 2024 with a decreased share of young people and an increased proportion of people aged 65+.
Share of young demographic (0-14) by year
| Year | Share of 0-14 | |
|---|---|---|
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| 2100 | 18.4% | 13.4% |
| 2099 | 18.4% | 13.4% |
| 2098 | 18.4% | 13.4% |
| 2097 | 18.4% | 13.5% |
| 2096 | 18.4% | 13.5% |
| 2095 | 18.4% | 13.6% |
| 2094 | 18.4% | 13.6% |
| 2093 | 18.4% | 13.7% |
| 2092 | 18.4% | 13.7% |
| 2091 | 18.4% | 13.8% |
| 2090 | 18.4% | 13.8% |
| 2089 | 18.4% | 13.8% |
| 2088 | 18.4% | 13.9% |
| 2087 | 18.4% | 13.9% |
| 2086 | 18.4% | 13.9% |
| 2085 | 18.4% | 13.9% |
| 2084 | 18.4% | 13.9% |
| 2083 | 18.4% | 13.9% |
| 2082 | 18.4% | 13.9% |
| 2081 | 18.4% | 13.9% |
| 2080 | 18.4% | 13.9% |
| 2079 | 18.4% | 13.8% |
| 2078 | 18.4% | 13.8% |
| 2077 | 18.4% | 13.8% |
| 2076 | 18.4% | 13.8% |
| 2075 | 18.4% | 13.8% |
| 2074 | 18.3% | 13.8% |
| 2073 | 18.3% | 13.8% |
| 2072 | 18.3% | 13.8% |
| 2071 | 18.3% | 13.8% |
| 2070 | 18.2% | 13.8% |
| 2069 | 18.2% | 13.8% |
| 2068 | 18.2% | 13.9% |
| 2067 | 18.1% | 13.9% |
| 2066 | 18.1% | 14% |
| 2065 | 18.1% | 14.1% |
| 2064 | 18.1% | 14.2% |
| 2063 | 18.1% | 14.3% |
| 2062 | 18% | 14.4% |
| 2061 | 18% | 14.5% |
| 2060 | 18% | 14.5% |
| 2059 | 18% | 14.6% |
| 2058 | 18% | 14.7% |
| 2057 | 18% | 14.8% |
| 2056 | 18% | 14.9% |
| 2055 | 18% | 15% |
| 2054 | 17.9% | 15% |
| 2053 | 17.9% | 15% |
| 2052 | 17.9% | 15.1% |
| 2051 | 17.8% | 15.1% |
| 2050 | 17.8% | 15.1% |
| 2049 | 17.7% | 15% |
| 2048 | 17.6% | 15% |
| 2047 | 17.5% | 15% |
| 2046 | 17.4% | 14.9% |
| 2045 | 17.3% | 14.9% |
| 2044 | 17.2% | 14.9% |
| 2043 | 17.1% | 14.8% |
| 2042 | 16.9% | 14.8% |
| 2041 | 16.8% | 14.8% |
| 2040 | 16.6% | 14.8% |
| 2039 | 16.4% | 14.8% |
| 2038 | 16.3% | 14.9% |
| 2037 | 16.1% | 14.9% |
| 2036 | 16% | 14.9% |
| 2035 | 15.8% | 15% |
| 2034 | 15.7% | 15.1% |
| 2033 | 15.6% | 15.3% |
| 2032 | 15.5% | 15.4% |
| 2031 | 15.4% | 15.6% |
| 2030 | 15.3% | 15.9% |
| 2029 | 15.2% | 16.1% |
| 2028 | 15.1% | 16.3% |
| 2027 | 15% | 16.6% |
| 2026 | 15% | 16.8% |
| 2025 | 15% | 17.1% |
| 2024 | 15.1% | 17.2% |
| 2023 | 15.2% | 17.4% |
| 2022 | 15.2% | 17.6% |
| 2021 | 15.5% | 17.8% |
| 2020 | 15.4% | 18% |
| 2019 | 14.6% | 18% |
| 2018 | 14% | 18.1% |
| 2017 | 13.7% | 18% |
| 2016 | 13.7% | 18% |
| 2015 | 13.9% | 17.9% |
| 2014 | 14.4% | 17.8% |
| 2013 | 14.6% | 17.8% |
| 2012 | 14.5% | 17.8% |
| 2011 | 14.2% | 17.7% |
| 2010 | 13.9% | 17.8% |
| 2009 | 14% | 17.8% |
| 2008 | 14.6% | 17.8% |
| 2007 | 16.4% | 17.9% |
| 2006 | 20.2% | 18% |
| 2005 | 22.5% | 18.2% |
| 2004 | 22.2% | 18.3% |
| 2003 | 22.2% | 18.4% |
| 2002 | 22.5% | 18.5% |
| 2001 | 23% | 18.7% |
| 2000 | 23.5% | 18.9% |
| 1999 | 24.1% | 19.2% |
| 1998 | 24.8% | 19.3% |
| 1997 | 25.5% | 19.3% |
| 1996 | 25.9% | 19.4% |
| 1995 | 26.1% | 19.5% |
| 1994 | 26.2% | 19.6% |
| 1993 | 26.4% | 19.5% |
| 1992 | 26.6% | 19.4% |
| 1991 | 26.8% | 19.3% |
| 1990 | 27% | 19.1% |
| 1989 | 27.1% | 19.1% |
| 1988 | 27.2% | 18.9% |
| 1987 | 27.2% | 18.9% |
| 1986 | 27% | 19.1% |
| 1985 | 27.2% | 19.3% |
| 1984 | 27.6% | 19.5% |
| 1983 | 28.1% | 19.8% |
| 1982 | 28.6% | 20.2% |
| 1981 | 29.2% | 20.6% |
| 1980 | 30% | 21% |
| 1979 | 31% | 21.4% |
| 1978 | 32.1% | 21.9% |
| 1977 | 33.3% | 22.4% |
| 1976 | 34.6% | 22.9% |
| 1975 | 35.7% | 23.3% |
| 1974 | 36.7% | 23.6% |
| 1973 | 37.4% | 23.9% |
| 1972 | 37.5% | 24% |
| 1971 | 36.9% | 24.1% |
| 1970 | 35.1% | 24.1% |
| 1969 | 33.9% | 24% |
| 1968 | 34.2% | 23.9% |
| 1967 | 34.7% | 23.7% |
| 1966 | 35.3% | 23.5% |
| 1965 | 36.2% | 23.4% |
| 1964 | 37.2% | 23.3% |
| 1963 | 38.7% | 23.2% |
| 1962 | 40.5% | 23.2% |
| 1961 | 42.5% | 23.3% |
| 1960 | 44.2% | 23.3% |
Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10).
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The share of young people aged below 15 is 15.1% in Qatar and 17.2% in The United Kingdom. Birth rates in Qatar compared to The United Kingdom .
Share of old population (65+) by year
| Year | Share of 65+ years old | |
|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
| 2100 | 9.98% | 31.3% |
| 2099 | 9.81% | 31.3% |
| 2098 | 9.64% | 31.2% |
| 2097 | 9.47% | 31.2% |
| 2096 | 9.29% | 31.1% |
| 2095 | 9.12% | 31.1% |
| 2094 | 8.94% | 31% |
| 2093 | 8.76% | 31% |
| 2092 | 8.58% | 30.9% |
| 2091 | 8.39% | 30.8% |
| 2090 | 8.21% | 30.8% |
| 2089 | 8.02% | 30.7% |
| 2088 | 7.82% | 30.6% |
| 2087 | 7.63% | 30.6% |
| 2086 | 7.45% | 30.5% |
| 2085 | 7.26% | 30.4% |
| 2084 | 7.06% | 30.3% |
| 2083 | 6.85% | 30.1% |
| 2082 | 6.63% | 29.9% |
| 2081 | 6.41% | 29.7% |
| 2080 | 6.21% | 29.5% |
| 2079 | 6% | 29.3% |
| 2078 | 5.79% | 29.1% |
| 2077 | 5.57% | 28.8% |
| 2076 | 5.34% | 28.6% |
| 2075 | 5.08% | 28.3% |
| 2074 | 4.8% | 28.1% |
| 2073 | 4.49% | 27.8% |
| 2072 | 4.17% | 27.6% |
| 2071 | 3.88% | 27.4% |
| 2070 | 3.63% | 27.2% |
| 2069 | 3.47% | 27.1% |
| 2068 | 3.41% | 27% |
| 2067 | 3.44% | 27% |
| 2066 | 3.52% | 26.9% |
| 2065 | 3.59% | 26.8% |
| 2064 | 3.65% | 26.7% |
| 2063 | 3.71% | 26.6% |
| 2062 | 3.74% | 26.5% |
| 2061 | 3.73% | 26.3% |
| 2060 | 3.7% | 26.2% |
| 2059 | 3.63% | 26% |
| 2058 | 3.55% | 25.9% |
| 2057 | 3.53% | 25.7% |
| 2056 | 3.52% | 25.5% |
| 2055 | 3.47% | 25.3% |
| 2054 | 3.32% | 25.1% |
| 2053 | 3.12% | 25.1% |
| 2052 | 3.04% | 25% |
| 2051 | 3% | 24.8% |
| 2050 | 2.94% | 24.6% |
| 2049 | 2.88% | 24.4% |
| 2048 | 2.75% | 24.3% |
| 2047 | 2.61% | 24.1% |
| 2046 | 2.49% | 24% |
| 2045 | 2.34% | 23.8% |
| 2044 | 2.23% | 23.7% |
| 2043 | 2.14% | 23.6% |
| 2042 | 2.06% | 23.6% |
| 2041 | 1.99% | 23.5% |
| 2040 | 1.93% | 23.4% |
| 2039 | 1.89% | 23.3% |
| 2038 | 1.86% | 23.1% |
| 2037 | 1.84% | 22.8% |
| 2036 | 1.81% | 22.5% |
| 2035 | 1.78% | 22.3% |
| 2034 | 1.77% | 22% |
| 2033 | 1.77% | 21.7% |
| 2032 | 1.78% | 21.4% |
| 2031 | 1.78% | 21.2% |
| 2030 | 1.78% | 20.9% |
| 2029 | 1.77% | 20.6% |
| 2028 | 1.75% | 20.3% |
| 2027 | 1.73% | 20.1% |
| 2026 | 1.72% | 19.8% |
| 2025 | 1.68% | 19.6% |
| 2024 | 1.68% | 19.5% |
| 2023 | 1.57% | 19.2% |
| 2022 | 1.39% | 18.9% |
| 2021 | 1.3% | 18.7% |
| 2020 | 1.25% | 18.6% |
| 2019 | 1.17% | 18.5% |
| 2018 | 1.14% | 18.3% |
| 2017 | 1.12% | 18.1% |
| 2016 | 1.09% | 17.9% |
| 2015 | 1.05% | 17.8% |
| 2014 | 1.06% | 17.6% |
| 2013 | 1.08% | 17.3% |
| 2012 | 1.03% | 17% |
| 2011 | 0.93% | 16.6% |
| 2010 | 0.86% | 16.3% |
| 2009 | 0.9% | 16.2% |
| 2008 | 0.99% | 16% |
| 2007 | 1.08% | 15.9% |
| 2006 | 1.14% | 15.9% |
| 2005 | 1.16% | 16% |
| 2004 | 1.16% | 16% |
| 2003 | 1.18% | 15.9% |
| 2002 | 1.21% | 15.9% |
| 2001 | 1.23% | 15.9% |
| 2000 | 1.24% | 15.9% |
| 1999 | 1.25% | 15.9% |
| 1998 | 1.24% | 15.9% |
| 1997 | 1.23% | 16% |
| 1996 | 1.22% | 16% |
| 1995 | 1.21% | 16% |
| 1994 | 1.2% | 16% |
| 1993 | 1.18% | 16% |
| 1992 | 1.15% | 16% |
| 1991 | 1.12% | 15.9% |
| 1990 | 1.08% | 15.9% |
| 1989 | 1.05% | 15.8% |
| 1988 | 1.02% | 15.7% |
| 1987 | 1% | 15.5% |
| 1986 | 0.97% | 15.3% |
| 1985 | 0.99% | 15.1% |
| 1984 | 1.05% | 15% |
| 1983 | 1.1% | 15% |
| 1982 | 1.17% | 15.1% |
| 1981 | 1.23% | 15.1% |
| 1980 | 1.29% | 15% |
| 1979 | 1.36% | 14.9% |
| 1978 | 1.43% | 14.7% |
| 1977 | 1.5% | 14.5% |
| 1976 | 1.58% | 14.3% |
| 1975 | 1.67% | 14.1% |
| 1974 | 1.76% | 13.9% |
| 1973 | 1.87% | 13.7% |
| 1972 | 2% | 13.5% |
| 1971 | 2.15% | 13.3% |
| 1970 | 2.34% | 13.1% |
| 1969 | 2.48% | 12.9% |
| 1968 | 2.54% | 12.7% |
| 1967 | 2.62% | 12.5% |
| 1966 | 2.7% | 12.4% |
| 1965 | 2.8% | 12.2% |
| 1964 | 2.91% | 12.1% |
| 1963 | 3.03% | 11.9% |
| 1962 | 3.16% | 11.8% |
| 1961 | 3.29% | 11.8% |
| 1960 | 3.39% | 11.7% |
Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10).
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The share of older people aged 65 and over is 1.68% in Qatar and 19.5% in the United Kingdom. Life expectancy in Qatar compared to the United Kingdom .
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Demographics by nationality or race
|
|
|
|---|---|
| Race | Share of demographic |
| White | 87.2% |
| Black | 3.01% |
| Indian | 2.3% |
| Pakistani | 1.86% |
| Asian | 1.36% |
| Bangladeshi | 0.71% |
| Chinese | 0.69% |
| All other | 2.9% |
Religion demographics in Qatar vs United Kingdom
|
|
|
|---|---|
| Religion | Share of population |
| Islam | 75.9% |
| Christianity | 12.5% |
| Hinduism | 10.6% |
| Atheism | 0.27% |
| Buddhism | 0.22% |
| Judaism | 0.01% |
| All other | 0.43% |
|
|
|
|---|---|
| Religion | Share of population |
| Christianity | 49.4% |
| Atheism | 40.2% |
| Islam | 6.37% |
| Hinduism | 1.7% |
| Buddhism | 0.46% |
| Judaism | 0.44% |
| All other | 1.45% |
Median age map
Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-02-08).
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Data sources:
- World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06)
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- U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-02-08)
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- United Nations | Demographics & Social Statistics (2013, retrieved 2026-03-10)
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