Kuwait vs Qatar: Age dependency ratio of working age population
Kuwait
27.48
in 2023
Qatar
20.1
in 2023
Kuwait rank
234th
Qatar rank
236th
Age dependency ratio of working age population over time
- Kuwait
- Qatar
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 27.48 against 20.1 in Qatar, a difference of 7.38.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.4 times Qatar's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Qatar ahead.
Kuwait ranks 234th and Qatar ranks 236th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 7 and Qatar in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 68.68 | 92.29 | 23.61 | Qatar |
| 1960s | 72.53 | 69.11 | 3.42 | Kuwait |
| 1970s | 79.33 | 58.45 | 20.88 | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 63.39 | 40.9 | 22.5 | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 54.01 | 37.25 | 16.76 | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 37.91 | 27.2 | 10.7 | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 32.07 | 17.93 | 14.14 | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 29.75 | 20.07 | 9.68 | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency ratio of working age population, Kuwait or Qatar?
- Kuwait, at 27.48 against 20.1 in Qatar as of 2023.
- What is the difference in age dependency ratio of working age population between Kuwait and Qatar?
- 7.38, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Qatar?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Kuwait and Qatar rank globally for age dependency ratio of working age population?
- Kuwait ranks 234th and Qatar ranks 236th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Age dependency ratio of working age population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.