Population density in Qatar
Qatar: Population density was 632.92 in 2100. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2100)
632.92
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
22nd
of 235 countries
All-time high
632.92
in 2100
All-time low
0.0464
in 1000
Years of data
318
1000–2100
Population density in Qatar, 1000–2100
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population density in Qatar is 632.92, measured in 2100. That is the highest value across all 318 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 11.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population density in Qatar peaked at 632.92 in 2100 and was at its lowest, 0.0464, in 1000.
That places Qatar 22nd out of 235 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population density in Qatar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 | 0.0464 | — |
| 1100 | 0.048 | +3.6% |
| 1200 | 0.0497 | +3.4% |
| 1300 | 0.0513 | +3.3% |
| 1400 | 0.0532 | +3.6% |
| 1500 | 0.055 | +3.4% |
| 1600 | 0.0569 | +3.5% |
| 1700 | 0.0588 | +3.4% |
| 1710 | 0.0618 | +5.0% |
| 1720 | 0.0649 | +5.1% |
| 1730 | 0.0681 | +5.0% |
| 1740 | 0.0715 | +5.0% |
| 1750 | 0.0751 | +5.0% |
| 1760 | 0.0789 | +5.0% |
| 1770 | 0.0829 | +5.1% |
| 1780 | 0.0869 | +4.9% |
| 1790 | 0.0913 | +5.0% |
| 1800 | 1.23 | +1243.4% |
| 1801 | 1.23 | +0.0% |
| 1802 | 1.23 | +0.0% |
| 1803 | 1.23 | +0.0% |
| 1804 | 1.23 | +0.0% |
| 1805 | 1.23 | +0.0% |
| 1806 | 1.23 | +0.0% |
| 1807 | 1.23 | +0.0% |
| 1808 | 1.23 | +0.0% |
| 1809 | 1.23 | +0.0% |
| 1810 | 1.23 | +0.0% |
| 1811 | 1.23 | +0.0% |
| 1812 | 1.23 | +0.0% |
| 1813 | 1.23 | +0.0% |
| 1814 | 1.23 | +0.0% |
| 1815 | 1.23 | +0.0% |
| 1816 | 1.23 | +0.0% |
| 1817 | 1.23 | +0.0% |
| 1818 | 1.23 | +0.0% |
| 1819 | 1.23 | +0.0% |
| 1820 | 1.23 | +0.0% |
| 1821 | 1.23 | +0.0% |
| 1822 | 1.23 | +0.0% |
| 1823 | 1.23 | +0.0% |
| 1824 | 1.23 | +0.0% |
| 1825 | 1.23 | +0.0% |
| 1826 | 1.23 | +0.0% |
| 1827 | 1.23 | +0.0% |
| 1828 | 1.23 | +0.0% |
| 1829 | 1.23 | +0.0% |
| 1830 | 1.23 | +0.0% |
| 1831 | 1.23 | +0.0% |
| 1832 | 1.23 | +0.0% |
| 1833 | 1.23 | +0.0% |
| 1834 | 1.23 | +0.0% |
| 1835 | 1.23 | +0.0% |
| 1836 | 1.23 | +0.0% |
| 1837 | 1.23 | +0.0% |
| 1838 | 1.23 | +0.0% |
| 1839 | 1.23 | +0.0% |
| 1840 | 1.23 | +0.0% |
| 1841 | 1.23 | +0.0% |
| 1842 | 1.23 | +0.0% |
| 1843 | 1.23 | +0.0% |
| 1844 | 1.23 | +0.0% |
| 1845 | 1.23 | +0.0% |
| 1846 | 1.23 | +0.0% |
| 1847 | 1.23 | +0.0% |
| 1848 | 1.23 | +0.0% |
| 1849 | 1.23 | +0.0% |
| 1850 | 1.23 | +0.0% |
| 1851 | 1.23 | -0.1% |
| 1852 | 1.22 | -0.1% |
| 1853 | 1.22 | -0.1% |
| 1854 | 1.22 | -0.1% |
| 1855 | 1.22 | -0.1% |
| 1856 | 1.22 | -0.1% |
| 1857 | 1.22 | -0.1% |
| 1858 | 1.22 | -0.1% |
| 1859 | 1.22 | -0.1% |
| 1860 | 1.21 | -0.1% |
| 1861 | 1.21 | -0.1% |
| 1862 | 1.21 | -0.1% |
| 1863 | 1.21 | -0.1% |
| 1864 | 1.21 | -0.1% |
| 1865 | 1.21 | -0.1% |
| 1866 | 1.21 | -0.1% |
| 1867 | 1.21 | -0.1% |
| 1868 | 1.21 | -0.1% |
| 1869 | 1.21 | +0.0% |
| 1870 | 1.21 | +0.1% |
| 1871 | 1.21 | +0.3% |
| 1872 | 1.22 | +0.4% |
| 1873 | 1.22 | +0.5% |
| 1874 | 1.23 | +0.5% |
| 1875 | 1.23 | +0.5% |
| 1876 | 1.24 | +0.5% |
| 1877 | 1.25 | +0.5% |
| 1878 | 1.25 | +0.5% |
| 1879 | 1.26 | +0.5% |
| 1880 | 1.27 | +0.5% |
| 1881 | 1.27 | +0.5% |
| 1882 | 1.28 | +0.5% |
| 1883 | 1.28 | +0.5% |
| 1884 | 1.29 | +0.5% |
| 1885 | 1.3 | +0.5% |
| 1886 | 1.3 | +0.5% |
| 1887 | 1.31 | +0.5% |
| 1888 | 1.32 | +0.5% |
| 1889 | 1.32 | +0.5% |
| 1890 | 1.33 | +0.5% |
| 1891 | 1.34 | +0.5% |
| 1892 | 1.34 | +0.5% |
| 1893 | 1.35 | +0.5% |
| 1894 | 1.36 | +0.5% |
| 1895 | 1.36 | +0.5% |
| 1896 | 1.37 | +0.5% |
| 1897 | 1.38 | +0.5% |
| 1898 | 1.38 | +0.5% |
| 1899 | 1.39 | +0.5% |
| 1900 | 1.4 | +0.5% |
| 1901 | 1.4 | +0.5% |
| 1902 | 1.41 | +0.5% |
| 1903 | 1.42 | +0.5% |
| 1904 | 1.43 | +0.5% |
| 1905 | 1.43 | +0.5% |
| 1906 | 1.44 | +0.5% |
| 1907 | 1.45 | +0.5% |
| 1908 | 1.45 | +0.5% |
| 1909 | 1.46 | +0.6% |
| 1910 | 1.47 | +0.6% |
| 1911 | 1.48 | +0.7% |
| 1912 | 1.49 | +0.7% |
| 1913 | 1.5 | +0.7% |
| 1914 | 1.51 | +0.7% |
| 1915 | 1.52 | +0.7% |
| 1916 | 1.54 | +0.7% |
| 1917 | 1.55 | +0.7% |
| 1918 | 1.56 | +0.8% |
| 1919 | 1.57 | +0.9% |
| 1920 | 1.59 | +0.8% |
| 1921 | 1.6 | +0.8% |
| 1922 | 1.61 | +0.8% |
| 1923 | 1.63 | +0.9% |
| 1924 | 1.64 | +0.8% |
| 1925 | 1.66 | +0.8% |
| 1926 | 1.67 | +0.9% |
| 1927 | 1.68 | +0.8% |
| 1928 | 1.7 | +0.8% |
| 1929 | 1.71 | +0.9% |
| 1930 | 1.73 | +0.8% |
| 1931 | 1.74 | +0.8% |
| 1932 | 1.76 | +0.8% |
| 1933 | 1.77 | +0.9% |
| 1934 | 1.79 | +0.8% |
| 1935 | 1.8 | +0.8% |
| 1936 | 1.82 | +0.9% |
| 1937 | 1.83 | +0.8% |
| 1938 | 1.85 | +0.8% |
| 1939 | 1.86 | +0.9% |
| 1940 | 1.88 | +0.8% |
| 1941 | 1.9 | +0.8% |
| 1942 | 1.91 | +0.8% |
| 1943 | 1.93 | +0.9% |
| 1944 | 1.94 | +0.8% |
| 1945 | 1.96 | +0.9% |
| 1946 | 1.98 | +0.8% |
| 1947 | 1.99 | +0.8% |
| 1948 | 2.01 | +0.9% |
| 1949 | 2.05 | +1.9% |
| 1950 | 2.12 | +3.1% |
| 1951 | 2.18 | +3.2% |
| 1952 | 2.26 | +3.3% |
| 1953 | 2.33 | +3.3% |
| 1954 | 2.41 | +3.3% |
| 1955 | 2.49 | +3.3% |
| 1956 | 2.57 | +3.5% |
| 1957 | 2.67 | +3.7% |
| 1958 | 2.78 | +4.4% |
| 1959 | 2.93 | +5.3% |
| 1960 | 3.14 | +7.0% |
| 1961 | 3.46 | +10.2% |
| 1962 | 3.89 | +12.5% |
| 1963 | 4.39 | +12.9% |
| 1964 | 4.95 | +12.9% |
| 1965 | 5.58 | +12.7% |
| 1966 | 6.28 | +12.7% |
| 1967 | 7.09 | +12.8% |
| 1968 | 7.99 | +12.7% |
| 1969 | 8.97 | +12.3% |
| 1970 | 10.13 | +12.9% |
| 1971 | 11.43 | +12.9% |
| 1972 | 12.75 | +11.5% |
| 1973 | 14.09 | +10.5% |
| 1974 | 15.44 | +9.6% |
| 1975 | 16.81 | +8.9% |
| 1976 | 18.2 | +8.3% |
| 1977 | 19.61 | +7.8% |
| 1978 | 21.05 | +7.3% |
| 1979 | 22.51 | +7.0% |
| 1980 | 24.01 | +6.7% |
| 1981 | 25.55 | +6.4% |
| 1982 | 27.11 | +6.1% |
| 1983 | 28.7 | +5.8% |
| 1984 | 30.28 | +5.5% |
| 1985 | 31.85 | +5.2% |
| 1986 | 33.28 | +4.5% |
| 1987 | 34.55 | +3.8% |
| 1988 | 35.79 | +3.6% |
| 1989 | 37.05 | +3.5% |
| 1990 | 38.31 | +3.4% |
| 1991 | 39.59 | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 40.88 | +3.3% |
| 1993 | 42.17 | +3.2% |
| 1994 | 43.47 | +3.1% |
| 1995 | 44.76 | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 46.04 | +2.9% |
| 1997 | 47.91 | +4.1% |
| 1998 | 50.53 | +5.5% |
| 1999 | 53.31 | +5.5% |
| 2000 | 56.14 | +5.3% |
| 2001 | 59 | +5.1% |
| 2002 | 61.9 | +4.9% |
| 2003 | 64.81 | +4.7% |
| 2004 | 67.31 | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 71.84 | +6.7% |
| 2006 | 84.67 | +17.9% |
| 2007 | 105.19 | +24.2% |
| 2008 | 124.19 | +18.1% |
| 2009 | 138.04 | +11.2% |
| 2010 | 148.76 | +7.8% |
| 2011 | 157.61 | +6.0% |
| 2012 | 165.98 | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 176.91 | +6.6% |
| 2014 | 193.07 | +9.1% |
| 2015 | 211.26 | +9.4% |
| 2016 | 226.23 | +7.1% |
| 2017 | 235.57 | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 240.31 | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 243.51 | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 243.98 | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 245 | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 251.74 | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 259.28 | +3.0% |
| 2024 | 265.31 | +2.3% |
| 2025 | 271.18 | +2.2% |
| 2026 | 276.2 | +1.9% |
| 2027 | 280.32 | +1.5% |
| 2028 | 283.87 | +1.3% |
| 2029 | 287.13 | +1.1% |
| 2030 | 290.13 | +1.0% |
| 2031 | 293.06 | +1.0% |
| 2032 | 296.07 | +1.0% |
| 2033 | 299.17 | +1.0% |
| 2034 | 302.34 | +1.1% |
| 2035 | 305.59 | +1.1% |
| 2036 | 308.92 | +1.1% |
| 2037 | 312.33 | +1.1% |
| 2038 | 315.82 | +1.1% |
| 2039 | 319.39 | +1.1% |
| 2040 | 323.02 | +1.1% |
| 2041 | 326.72 | +1.1% |
| 2042 | 330.49 | +1.2% |
| 2043 | 334.31 | +1.2% |
| 2044 | 338.19 | +1.2% |
| 2045 | 342.12 | +1.2% |
| 2046 | 346.09 | +1.2% |
| 2047 | 350.12 | +1.2% |
| 2048 | 354.18 | +1.2% |
| 2049 | 358.29 | +1.2% |
| 2050 | 362.44 | +1.2% |
| 2051 | 366.64 | +1.2% |
| 2052 | 370.88 | +1.2% |
| 2053 | 375.17 | +1.2% |
| 2054 | 379.52 | +1.2% |
| 2055 | 383.92 | +1.2% |
| 2056 | 388.36 | +1.2% |
| 2057 | 392.86 | +1.2% |
| 2058 | 397.4 | +1.2% |
| 2059 | 401.99 | +1.2% |
| 2060 | 406.64 | +1.2% |
| 2061 | 411.34 | +1.2% |
| 2062 | 416.1 | +1.2% |
| 2063 | 420.94 | +1.2% |
| 2064 | 425.85 | +1.2% |
| 2065 | 430.81 | +1.2% |
| 2066 | 435.81 | +1.2% |
| 2067 | 440.86 | +1.2% |
| 2068 | 445.95 | +1.2% |
| 2069 | 451.1 | +1.2% |
| 2070 | 456.3 | +1.2% |
| 2071 | 461.55 | +1.2% |
| 2072 | 466.85 | +1.1% |
| 2073 | 472.2 | +1.1% |
| 2074 | 477.6 | +1.1% |
| 2075 | 483.06 | +1.1% |
| 2076 | 488.56 | +1.1% |
| 2077 | 494.1 | +1.1% |
| 2078 | 499.69 | +1.1% |
| 2079 | 505.32 | +1.1% |
| 2080 | 510.99 | +1.1% |
| 2081 | 516.72 | +1.1% |
| 2082 | 522.5 | +1.1% |
| 2083 | 528.33 | +1.1% |
| 2084 | 534.19 | +1.1% |
| 2085 | 540.1 | +1.1% |
| 2086 | 546.05 | +1.1% |
| 2087 | 552.05 | +1.1% |
| 2088 | 558.1 | +1.1% |
| 2089 | 564.18 | +1.1% |
| 2090 | 570.3 | +1.1% |
| 2091 | 576.46 | +1.1% |
| 2092 | 582.65 | +1.1% |
| 2093 | 588.86 | +1.1% |
| 2094 | 595.11 | +1.1% |
| 2095 | 601.38 | +1.1% |
| 2096 | 607.67 | +1.0% |
| 2097 | 613.98 | +1.0% |
| 2098 | 620.29 | +1.0% |
| 2099 | 626.6 | +1.0% |
| 2100 | 632.92 | +1.0% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 632.92 is above the median for high income countries, which is 106.6, 5.9× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 632.92 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 231.84, 2.7× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Population density 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1800 | +1243.4% | 0.0913 | 1.23 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0.0464 | 0.0464 | 0.0464 | 1 |
| 1100s | 0.048 | 0.048 | 0.048 | 1 |
| 1200s | 0.0497 | 0.0497 | 0.0497 | 1 |
| 1300s | 0.0513 | 0.0513 | 0.0513 | 1 |
| 1400s | 0.0532 | 0.0532 | 0.0532 | 1 |
| 1500s | 0.055 | 0.055 | 0.055 | 1 |
| 1600s | 0.0569 | 0.0569 | 0.0569 | 1 |
| 1700s | 0.0588 | 0.0588 | 0.0588 | 1 |
| 1710s | 0.0618 | 0.0618 | 0.0618 | 1 |
| 1720s | 0.0649 | 0.0649 | 0.0649 | 1 |
| 1730s | 0.0681 | 0.0681 | 0.0681 | 1 |
| 1740s | 0.0715 | 0.0715 | 0.0715 | 1 |
| 1750s | 0.0751 | 0.0751 | 0.0751 | 1 |
| 1760s | 0.0789 | 0.0789 | 0.0789 | 1 |
| 1770s | 0.0829 | 0.0829 | 0.0829 | 1 |
| 1780s | 0.0869 | 0.0869 | 0.0869 | 1 |
| 1790s | 0.0913 | 0.0913 | 0.0913 | 1 |
| 1800s | 1.23 | 1.23 | 1.23 | 10 |
| 1810s | 1.23 | 1.23 | 1.23 | 10 |
| 1820s | 1.23 | 1.23 | 1.23 | 10 |
| 1830s | 1.23 | 1.23 | 1.23 | 10 |
| 1840s | 1.23 | 1.23 | 1.23 | 10 |
| 1850s | 1.22 | 1.22 | 1.23 | 10 |
| 1860s | 1.21 | 1.21 | 1.21 | 10 |
| 1870s | 1.23 | 1.21 | 1.26 | 10 |
| 1880s | 1.29 | 1.27 | 1.32 | 10 |
| 1890s | 1.36 | 1.33 | 1.39 | 10 |
| 1900s | 1.43 | 1.4 | 1.46 | 10 |
| 1910s | 1.52 | 1.47 | 1.57 | 10 |
| 1920s | 1.65 | 1.59 | 1.71 | 10 |
| 1930s | 1.8 | 1.73 | 1.86 | 10 |
| 1940s | 1.96 | 1.88 | 2.05 | 10 |
| 1950s | 2.47 | 2.12 | 2.93 | 10 |
| 1960s | 5.57 | 3.14 | 8.97 | 10 |
| 1970s | 16.2 | 10.13 | 22.51 | 10 |
| 1980s | 30.82 | 24.01 | 37.05 | 10 |
| 1990s | 44.7 | 38.31 | 53.31 | 10 |
| 2000s | 83.31 | 56.14 | 138.04 | 10 |
| 2010s | 199.92 | 148.76 | 243.51 | 10 |
| 2020s | 266.4 | 243.98 | 287.13 | 10 |
| 2030s | 304.28 | 290.13 | 319.39 | 10 |
| 2040s | 340.35 | 323.02 | 358.29 | 10 |
| 2050s | 381.92 | 362.44 | 401.99 | 10 |
| 2060s | 428.54 | 406.64 | 451.1 | 10 |
| 2070s | 480.52 | 456.3 | 505.32 | 10 |
| 2080s | 537.32 | 510.99 | 564.18 | 10 |
| 2090s | 598.33 | 570.3 | 626.6 | 10 |
| 2100s | 632.92 | 632.92 | 632.92 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population density in Qatar?
- Population density in Qatar was 632.92 in 2100, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population density recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 632.92 in 2100.
- What is the lowest population density recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0464 in 1000.
- How does Qatar rank for population density?
- Qatar ranks 22nd out of 235 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population density rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Qatar data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population density. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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