Population ages 65 and above for Qatar
SPPOP65UPTOZSQAT • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
1.68
Year-over-Year Change
62.70%
Date Range
1/1/1960 - 1/1/2024
Summary
The 'Population ages 65 and above for Qatar' trend measures the percentage of Qatar's total population aged 65 years and older. This metric is crucial for economists and policymakers to assess demographic shifts and plan for social services and programs.
Analysis & Context
This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.
Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.
About This Dataset
This data series tracks the share of Qatar's population that has reached retirement age, providing insights into the country's aging demographics. It is widely used to analyze population dynamics, labor force participation, and the need for elder care infrastructure.
Methodology
The data is collected through national census surveys and population estimates.
Historical Context
This trend informs Qatar's economic and social policies related to healthcare, pensions, and elderly support programs.
Key Facts
- Qatar has one of the youngest populations in the world.
- The percentage of Qataris aged 65 and above is lower than the global average.
- Qatar is investing heavily in healthcare and retirement systems to support its aging population.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the percentage of Qatar's total population that is aged 65 years and older.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric is crucial for understanding Qatar's demographic shifts and informing social policies and programs related to healthcare, pensions, and elderly support.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through national census surveys and population estimates.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This trend informs Qatar's policies and investments in healthcare, retirement systems, and other programs to support its aging population.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is subject to the timing of national census surveys and population estimates, which may result in occasional update delays.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Population ages 65 and above for Qatar (SPPOP65UPTOZSQAT), retrieved from FRED.