Population density of the capital city in Qatar

Qatar: Population density of the capital city was 7,242 in 2100. β–² Rising

Latest (2100)
7,242
World rank
56th
of 190 countries
All-time high
7,242
in 2100
All-time low
5,566
in 2020
Years of data
17
2020–2100

Population density of the capital city in Qatar, 2020–2100

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k2020206021002020: 5.6k2025: 5.7k2030: 5.8k2035: 5.9k2040: 6.1k2045: 6.0k2050: 6.1k2055: 6.2k2060: 6.1k2065: 6.2k2070: 6.3k2075: 6.5k2080: 6.6k2085: 6.7k2090: 6.8k2095: 7.0k2100: 7.2k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population density of the capital city in Qatar is 7,242, measured in 2100. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

That represents a change of up 6.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population density of the capital city in Qatar peaked at 7,242 in 2100 and was at its lowest, 5,566, in 2020.

Qatar ranks 56th of 190 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2020s 5,632 5,566 5,698 2
2030s 5,888 5,835 5,941 2
2040s 6,012 5,965 6,059 2
2050s 6,178 6,131 6,225 2
2060s 6,183 6,122 6,244 2
2070s 6,401 6,331 6,471 2
2080s 6,648 6,645 6,651 2
2090s 6,898 6,810 6,987 2
2100s 7,242 7,242 7,242 1

Countries ranked near Qatar

  1. 53 Guinea-Bissau 7,436 compare
  2. 54 Burkina Faso 7,281 compare
  3. 55 Spain 7,280 compare
  4. 57 Georgia 7,153 compare
  5. 58 Oman 7,106 compare
  6. 59 Uzbekistan, Republic of 7,010 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is population density of the capital city in Qatar?
Population density of the capital city in Qatar was 7,242 in 2100, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest population density of the capital city recorded in Qatar?
The highest recorded value was 7,242 in 2100.
What is the lowest population density of the capital city recorded in Qatar?
The lowest recorded value was 5,566 in 2020.
How does Qatar rank for population density of the capital city?
Qatar ranks 56th out of 190 countries with data for 2100.
Is population density of the capital city rising or falling in Qatar?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Qatar data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population density of the capital city. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population density of the capital city
Source
Our World in Data
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CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
191 places, 3,183 data points, 2020–2100
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