Maldives vs Qatar: Natural population growth rate
Maldives
0.9%
in 2023
Qatar
0.9%
in 2023
Maldives rank
108th
Qatar rank
105th
Natural population growth rate over time
- Maldives
- Qatar
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 0.9% against 0.9% in Maldives, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Qatar ahead.
Maldives ranks 108th and Qatar ranks 105th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 5 and Qatar in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.0% | 3.3% | 1.3% | Qatar |
| 1960s | 2.6% | 3.7% | 1.1% | Qatar |
| 1970s | 3.0% | 2.9% | 0.1% | Maldives |
| 1980s | 3.5% | 2.3% | 1.2% | Maldives |
| 1990s | 2.5% | 1.8% | 0.7% | Maldives |
| 2000s | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.3% | Maldives |
| 2010s | 1.4% | 1.0% | 0.4% | Maldives |
| 2020s | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher natural population growth rate, Maldives or Qatar?
- Qatar, at 0.9% against 0.9% in Maldives as of 2023.
- What is the difference in natural population growth rate between Maldives and Qatar?
- 0.0%, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Qatar?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Maldives and Qatar rank globally for natural population growth rate?
- Maldives ranks 108th and Qatar ranks 105th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Natural population growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Births minus deaths, as a share of the population. This is the part of population change that comes only from births and deaths, ignoring migration.