Pacific island small states vs Qatar: Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate
Pacific island small states
3.22 % change on previous year
in 2025
Qatar
5.55 % change on previous year
in 2025
Pacific island small states rank
27th
Qatar rank
25th
Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate over time
- Pacific island small states
- Qatar
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 5.55 % change on previous year against 3.22 % change on previous year in Pacific island small states, a difference of 2.33 % change on previous year.
That makes Qatar's figure about 1.7 times Pacific island small states's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Qatar ahead.
Pacific island small states ranks 27th and Qatar ranks 25th of 44 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, Pacific island small states averaged higher in 1 and Qatar in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pacific island small states | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.23 % change on previous year | 8.56 % change on previous year | 7.33 % change on previous year | Qatar |
| 1970s | 2.36 % change on previous year | 3.25 % change on previous year | 0.8936 % change on previous year | Qatar |
| 1980s | 2.77 % change on previous year | 2.49 % change on previous year | 0.2828 % change on previous year | Pacific island small states |
| 1990s | 2.09 % change on previous year | 5.48 % change on previous year | 3.39 % change on previous year | Qatar |
| 2000s | 2.58 % change on previous year | 6.68 % change on previous year | 4.1 % change on previous year | Qatar |
| 2010s | 3.16 % change on previous year | 8.1 % change on previous year | 4.94 % change on previous year | Qatar |
| 2020s | 2.76 % change on previous year | 8.8 % change on previous year | 6.04 % change on previous year | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate, Pacific island small states or Qatar?
- Qatar, at 5.55 % change on previous year against 3.22 % change on previous year in Pacific island small states as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate between Pacific island small states and Qatar?
- 2.33 % change on previous year, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pacific island small states and Qatar?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Pacific island small states and Qatar rank globally for population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate?
- Pacific island small states ranks 27th and Qatar ranks 25th of 44 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 65 and above, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.