Malta vs Qatar: Age dependency ratio, young

Malta
19.52
in 2024
Qatar
18.1
in 2024
Malta rank
70th
Qatar rank
73rd

Age dependency ratio, young over time

  • Malta
  • Qatar
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How they compare

Malta currently reports 19.52 against 18.1 in Qatar, a difference of 1.42.

That makes Malta's figure about 1.1 times Qatar's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Qatar ahead.

Malta ranks 70th and Qatar ranks 73rd of 74 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 2 and Qatar in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta Qatar Difference Ahead
1960s 53.8 64.19 10.39 Qatar
1970s 38.33 55.64 17.31 Qatar
1980s 35.83 39.36 3.53 Qatar
1990s 32.95 35.62 2.67 Qatar
2000s 25.57 25.76 0.1967 Qatar
2010s 21.06 16.69 4.37 Malta
2020s 19.54 18.35 1.19 Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age dependency ratio, young, Malta or Qatar?
Malta, at 19.52 against 18.1 in Qatar as of 2024.
What is the difference in age dependency ratio, young between Malta and Qatar?
1.42, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Qatar?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Malta and Qatar rank globally for age dependency ratio, young?
Malta ranks 70th and Qatar ranks 73rd of 74 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
74 places, 4,780 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed