Population ages 65 and above, female in Qatar

Qatar: Population ages 65 and above, female was 2.3% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
2.3%
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
214th
of 215 countries
All-time high
3.7%
in 1960
All-time low
1.3%
in 1989
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 65 and above, female in Qatar, 1960–2025

1.522.533.5196019922025

Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of female population.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population ages 65 and above, female in Qatar is 2.3%, measured in 2025.

The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 53.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, female in Qatar peaked at 3.7% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 1.3%, in 1989.

Qatar ranks 214th of 215 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.1% 2.6% 3.7% 10
1970s 2.1% 1.8% 2.5% 10
1980s 1.4% 1.3% 1.8% 10
1990s 1.3% 1.3% 1.4% 10
2000s 1.4% 1.3% 1.6% 10
2010s 1.6% 1.4% 1.7% 10
2020s 2.1% 1.8% 2.3% 6

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  3. 213 Chad 2.3% compare
  4. 215 United Arab Emirates 2.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 65 and above, female in Qatar?
Population ages 65 and above, female in Qatar was 2.3% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest population ages 65 and above, female recorded in Qatar?
The highest recorded value was 3.7% in 1960.
What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, female recorded in Qatar?
The lowest recorded value was 1.3% in 1989.
How does Qatar rank for population ages 65 and above, female?
Qatar ranks 214th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 65 and above, female rising or falling in Qatar?
Over the last ten years it is up 53.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Qatar data come from?
The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population)
Unit
% of female population
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,424 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Female population 65 years of age or older as a percentage of the total female population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.