Age composition in 2026:
| Oman | Qatar | |
|---|---|---|
| Young Population | 24.05%1,363,816 | 15.00%475,902 |
| Working Age Population | 73.22%4,152,440 | 83.28%2,643,005 |
| Elderly Population | 2.74%155,199 | 1.72%54,661 |
In 2026, the median age is 30.8 years in Oman and 34.4 years in Qatar.Qatar already reached Omanโs current median age in 2003, about 23 years ahead in population aging.
The total population of Oman is projected to keep growing until 2100, reaching 12,095,002.The total population of Qatar is projected to keep growing until 2100, reaching 7,272,258.
By 2050, the dependency ratio of Oman will be 36.1%, and 6.51% of the population will be elderly.By 2050, the dependency ratio of Qatar will be 26.2%, and 2.97% of the population will be elderly.
| Oman | Qatar | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) | 2007โ2100 | 1979โ2100 | |
| Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) | 2052 | 2084 32 years later | |
| Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) | 2089 | Not reached by 2100 | |
| Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) | Not reached by 2100 | Not reached by 2100 |