Italy vs Qatar: Age dependency ratio, young
Italy
18.4%
in 2025
Qatar
18.0%
in 2025
Italy rank
211th
Qatar rank
213th
Age dependency ratio, young over time
- Italy
- Qatar
How they compare
Italy currently reports 18.4% against 18.0% in Qatar, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Qatar ahead.
Italy ranks 211th and Qatar ranks 213th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 2 and Qatar in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 37.8% | 64.2% | 26.4% | Qatar |
| 1970s | 37.8% | 55.6% | 17.8% | Qatar |
| 1980s | 29.4% | 39.4% | 10.0% | Qatar |
| 1990s | 21.8% | 35.6% | 13.8% | Qatar |
| 2000s | 21.3% | 25.8% | 4.5% | Qatar |
| 2010s | 21.2% | 16.7% | 4.5% | Italy |
| 2020s | 19.3% | 18.3% | 1.0% | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age dependency ratio, young, Italy or Qatar?
- Italy, at 18.4% against 18.0% in Qatar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in age dependency ratio, young between Italy and Qatar?
- 0.4%, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Qatar?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Italy and Qatar rank globally for age dependency ratio, young?
- Italy ranks 211th and Qatar ranks 213th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, 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
Age dependency ratio, young, is the ratio of younger dependents--people younger than 15--to the working-age population--those ages 15-64. Data are shown as the proportion of dependents per 100 working-age population.