Population young working elderly in Qatar

Qatar: Population young working elderly was 46,835 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
46,835
Change on year
up 16.4%
World rank
172nd
of 236 countries
All-time high
46,835
in 2023
All-time low
853
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Population young working elderly in Qatar, 1950–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Qatar recorded 46,835 for population young working elderly in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.

The figure is up 16.4% on the previous year and up 112.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population young working elderly in Qatar peaked at 46,835 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 853, in 1950.

That places Qatar 172nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Population young working elderly in Qatar, year by year

Annual values for Population young working elderly in Qatar, 1950 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1950 853 —
1951 889 +4.2%
1952 926 +4.2%
1953 957 +3.3%
1954 993 +3.8%
1955 1,025 +3.2%
1956 1,058 +3.2%
1957 1,088 +2.8%
1958 1,130 +3.9%
1959 1,172 +3.7%
1960 1,225 +4.5%
1961 1,310 +6.9%
1962 1,417 +8.2%
1963 1,532 +8.1%
1964 1,662 +8.5%
1965 1,801 +8.4%
1966 1,957 +8.7%
1967 2,138 +9.2%
1968 2,340 +9.4%
1969 2,565 +9.6%
1970 2,733 +6.5%
1971 2,833 +3.7%
1972 2,933 +3.5%
1973 3,036 +3.5%
1974 3,132 +3.2%
1975 3,224 +2.9%
1976 3,313 +2.8%
1977 3,397 +2.5%
1978 3,470 +2.1%
1979 3,525 +1.6%
1980 3,573 +1.4%
1981 3,610 +1.0%
1982 3,638 +0.8%
1983 3,653 +0.4%
1984 3,644 -0.2%
1985 3,632 -0.3%
1986 3,730 +2.7%
1987 3,965 +6.3%
1988 4,221 +6.5%
1989 4,490 +6.4%
1990 4,781 +6.5%
1991 5,097 +6.6%
1992 5,416 +6.3%
1993 5,714 +5.5%
1994 5,990 +4.8%
1995 6,241 +4.2%
1996 6,473 +3.7%
1997 6,783 +4.8%
1998 7,210 +6.3%
1999 7,648 +6.1%
2000 8,027 +5.0%
2001 8,346 +4.0%
2002 8,587 +2.9%
2003 8,769 +2.1%
2004 8,951 +2.1%
2005 9,572 +6.9%
2006 11,096 +15.9%
2007 13,015 +17.3%
2008 14,169 +8.9%
2009 14,206 +0.3%
2010 14,749 +3.8%
2011 16,824 +14.1%
2012 19,645 +16.8%
2013 22,048 +12.2%
2014 23,553 +6.8%
2015 25,505 +8.3%
2016 28,234 +10.7%
2017 30,375 +7.6%
2018 31,584 +4.0%
2019 32,782 +3.8%
2020 34,968 +6.7%
2021 36,704 +5.0%
2022 40,238 +9.6%
2023 46,835 +16.4%

Qatar compared with similar countries

  • Qatar's 46,835 is below the median for high income countries, which is 285,676, 16% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
  • Qatar's 46,835 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 937,639, 5% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 1,009 853 1,172 10
1960s 1,795 1,225 2,565 10
1970s 3,160 2,733 3,525 10
1980s 3,816 3,573 4,490 10
1990s 6,135 4,781 7,648 10
2000s 10,474 8,027 14,206 10
2010s 24,530 14,749 32,782 10
2020s 39,686 34,968 46,835 4

Countries ranked near Qatar

  1. 169 Eswatini 51,021 compare
  2. 170 Bhutan 50,074 compare
  3. 171 Suriname 47,906 compare
  4. 173 Bahamas 45,844 compare
  5. 174 Barbados 45,437 compare
  6. 175 Comoros 38,041 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population young working elderly in Qatar?
Population young working elderly in Qatar was 46,835 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest population young working elderly recorded in Qatar?
The highest recorded value was 46,835 in 2023.
What is the lowest population young working elderly recorded in Qatar?
The lowest recorded value was 853 in 1950.
How does Qatar rank for population young working elderly?
Qatar ranks 172nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is population young working elderly rising or falling in Qatar?
Over the last ten years it is up 112.4%. 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 Population young working elderly. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population young working elderly
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
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Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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