Fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate in Qatar
Qatar: Fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate was -0.694 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-0.694 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 20.7%
World rank
80th
of 215 countries
All-time high
8.35 % change on previous year
in 2022
All-time low
-6.07 % change on previous year
in 2016
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate in Qatar, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Qatar recorded -0.694 % change on previous year for fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate in 2024.
That represents a change of down 20.7% on the previous year and down 605.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate in Qatar peaked at 8.35 % change on previous year in 2022 and was at its lowest, -6.07 % change on previous year, in 2016.
Qatar ranks 80th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate in Qatar, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -0.0766 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 0.0613 % change on previous year | -180.1% |
| 1963 | -0.0459 % change on previous year | -175.0% |
| 1964 | -0.0306 % change on previous year | -33.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0307 % change on previous year | -200.0% |
| 1966 | -0.0919 % change on previous year | -399.9% |
| 1967 | -0.9048 % change on previous year | +884.2% |
| 1968 | -1.08 % change on previous year | +19.7% |
| 1969 | -1.27 % change on previous year | +17.0% |
| 1970 | -1.32 % change on previous year | +3.8% |
| 1971 | -1.33 % change on previous year | +1.3% |
| 1972 | -1.17 % change on previous year | -12.1% |
| 1973 | -1.07 % change on previous year | -8.7% |
| 1974 | -1.22 % change on previous year | +13.5% |
| 1975 | -1.25 % change on previous year | +2.6% |
| 1976 | -1.35 % change on previous year | +8.1% |
| 1977 | -1.57 % change on previous year | +16.8% |
| 1978 | -2 % change on previous year | +27.3% |
| 1979 | -2.08 % change on previous year | +3.8% |
| 1980 | -2.42 % change on previous year | +16.2% |
| 1981 | -2.5 % change on previous year | +3.3% |
| 1982 | -2.93 % change on previous year | +17.2% |
| 1983 | -2.89 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 1984 | -2.9 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 1985 | -2.4 % change on previous year | -17.3% |
| 1986 | -1.66 % change on previous year | -30.8% |
| 1987 | -0.5696 % change on previous year | -65.7% |
| 1988 | -0.5288 % change on previous year | -7.2% |
| 1989 | -2.28 % change on previous year | +331.4% |
| 1990 | -4.13 % change on previous year | +80.8% |
| 1991 | -5.72 % change on previous year | +38.7% |
| 1992 | -3.41 % change on previous year | -40.4% |
| 1993 | -2.26 % change on previous year | -33.8% |
| 1994 | -2.66 % change on previous year | +17.6% |
| 1995 | -2.95 % change on previous year | +10.9% |
| 1996 | -3.18 % change on previous year | +7.8% |
| 1997 | -3.4 % change on previous year | +6.9% |
| 1998 | -3.49 % change on previous year | +2.6% |
| 1999 | -2.93 % change on previous year | -16.0% |
| 2000 | -1.41 % change on previous year | -51.8% |
| 2001 | 0.2278 % change on previous year | -116.1% |
| 2002 | -2.24 % change on previous year | -1083.5% |
| 2003 | -2.86 % change on previous year | +27.5% |
| 2004 | -4.48 % change on previous year | +56.8% |
| 2005 | -5.69 % change on previous year | +27.1% |
| 2006 | -4.78 % change on previous year | -16.0% |
| 2007 | -2.83 % change on previous year | -40.8% |
| 2008 | -2.83 % change on previous year | +0.0% |
| 2009 | -4.85 % change on previous year | +71.5% |
| 2010 | -5.19 % change on previous year | +6.9% |
| 2011 | -3.14 % change on previous year | -39.6% |
| 2012 | -1.45 % change on previous year | -53.8% |
| 2013 | -0.3922 % change on previous year | -72.9% |
| 2014 | -0.0984 % change on previous year | -74.9% |
| 2015 | -2.66 % change on previous year | +2602.7% |
| 2016 | -6.07 % change on previous year | +128.3% |
| 2017 | -1.19 % change on previous year | -80.5% |
| 2018 | -4.25 % change on previous year | +258.8% |
| 2019 | -1.42 % change on previous year | -66.5% |
| 2020 | -3.24 % change on previous year | +127.2% |
| 2021 | -4.18 % change on previous year | +29.2% |
| 2022 | 8.35 % change on previous year | -299.8% |
| 2023 | -0.575 % change on previous year | -106.9% |
| 2024 | -0.694 % change on previous year | +20.7% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's -0.694 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is -0.7048 % change on previous year, 98% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Qatar's -0.694 % change on previous year is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is -0.7642 % change on previous year, 91% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate in Qatar changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | -2602.7% | -0.0984 % change on previous year | -2.66 % change on previous year |
| 2002 | -1083.5% | 0.2278 % change on previous year | -2.24 % change on previous year |
| 1967 | -884.2% | -0.0919 % change on previous year | -0.9048 % change on previous year |
| 1966 | -399.9% | 0.0307 % change on previous year | -0.0919 % change on previous year |
| 1989 | -331.4% | -0.5288 % change on previous year | -2.28 % change on previous year |
| 2022 | +299.8% | -4.18 % change on previous year | 8.35 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -0.3787 % change on previous year | -1.27 % change on previous year | 0.0613 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | -1.44 % change on previous year | -2.08 % change on previous year | -1.07 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -2.11 % change on previous year | -2.93 % change on previous year | -0.5288 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -3.41 % change on previous year | -5.72 % change on previous year | -2.26 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -3.17 % change on previous year | -5.69 % change on previous year | 0.2278 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -2.59 % change on previous year | -6.07 % change on previous year | -0.0984 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.0669 % change on previous year | -4.18 % change on previous year | 8.35 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
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- 79 Macao -0.6826 % change on previous year compare
- 81 Guyana -0.7048 % change on previous year compare
- 82 Cape Verde -0.7227 % change on previous year compare
- 83 Kiribati -0.7309 % change on previous year compare
More population data for Qatar
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.6093 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 1.01 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.1246 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 1.01 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development 1.0% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 461,134 people (2100)
- Population density 632.92 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth 1.0% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.9698 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.696 Percent per annum (2030)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate in Qatar?
- Fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate in Qatar was -0.694 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 8.35 % change on previous year in 2022.
- What is the lowest fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was -6.07 % change on previous year in 2016.
- How does Qatar rank for fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate?
- Qatar ranks 80th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 605.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Qatar data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Fertility vs unmet contraception. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Fertility vs unmet contraception. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.