Qatar vs United Arab Emirates: Birth rate
Qatar
9.91 births per 1,000 people
in 2023
United Arab Emirates
9.77 births per 1,000 people
in 2023
Qatar rank
169th
United Arab Emirates rank
171st
Birth rate over time
- Qatar
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 9.91 births per 1,000 people against 9.77 births per 1,000 people in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.14 births per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Qatar ahead.
Qatar ranks 169th and United Arab Emirates ranks 171st of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Qatar averaged higher in 6 and United Arab Emirates in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Qatar | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 46.84 births per 1,000 people | 41.8 births per 1,000 people | 5.05 births per 1,000 people | Qatar |
| 1960s | 46.43 births per 1,000 people | 38.3 births per 1,000 people | 8.13 births per 1,000 people | Qatar |
| 1970s | 34.07 births per 1,000 people | 28.22 births per 1,000 people | 5.85 births per 1,000 people | Qatar |
| 1980s | 25.86 births per 1,000 people | 27.89 births per 1,000 people | 2.03 births per 1,000 people | United Arab Emirates |
| 1990s | 20.1 births per 1,000 people | 19.8 births per 1,000 people | 0.2941 births per 1,000 people | Qatar |
| 2000s | 14.58 births per 1,000 people | 13.77 births per 1,000 people | 0.816 births per 1,000 people | Qatar |
| 2010s | 10.69 births per 1,000 people | 11.04 births per 1,000 people | 0.3415 births per 1,000 people | United Arab Emirates |
| 2020s | 9.9 births per 1,000 people | 9.7 births per 1,000 people | 0.1987 births per 1,000 people | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher birth rate, Qatar or United Arab Emirates?
- Qatar, at 9.91 births per 1,000 people against 9.77 births per 1,000 people in United Arab Emirates as of 2023.
- What is the difference in birth rate between Qatar and United Arab Emirates?
- 0.14 births per 1,000 people, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and United Arab Emirates?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Qatar and United Arab Emirates rank globally for birth rate?
- Qatar ranks 169th and United Arab Emirates ranks 171st of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Birth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The number of live births in a year per 1,000 people in the population.