Qatar vs United Arab Emirates: Population growth
Qatar
7.32
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
4.68
in 2024
Qatar rank
1st
United Arab Emirates rank
2nd
Population growth over time
- Qatar
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 7.32 against 4.68 in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 2.64.
That makes Qatar's figure about 1.6 times United Arab Emirates's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Qatar ahead.
Qatar ranks 1st and United Arab Emirates ranks 2nd of 74 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Qatar averaged higher in 3 and United Arab Emirates in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Qatar | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.68 | 6.68 | 5 | Qatar |
| 1970s | 9.21 | 13.36 | 4.16 | United Arab Emirates |
| 1980s | 4.98 | 6.74 | 1.76 | United Arab Emirates |
| 1990s | 3.64 | 6.01 | 2.37 | United Arab Emirates |
| 2000s | 9.66 | 7.2 | 2.46 | Qatar |
| 2010s | 4.95 | 3.42 | 1.52 | Qatar |
| 2020s | 1.6 | 3.02 | 1.43 | United Arab Emirates |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population growth, Qatar or United Arab Emirates?
- Qatar, at 7.32 against 4.68 in United Arab Emirates as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population growth between Qatar and United Arab Emirates?
- 2.64, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and United Arab Emirates?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Qatar and United Arab Emirates rank globally for population growth?
- Qatar ranks 1st and United Arab Emirates ranks 2nd of 74 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Population growth (annual %). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.