Refugee population by country or territory of asylum in Qatar
Qatar: Refugee population by country or territory of asylum was 197 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
197
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
142nd
of 183 countries
All-time high
202
in 2019
All-time low
6
in 1999
Years of data
32
1980–2024
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum in Qatar, 1980–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for refugee population by country or territory of asylum in Qatar is 197, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 49.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, refugee population by country or territory of asylum in Qatar peaked at 202 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 6, in 1999.
That places Qatar 142nd out of 183 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum in Qatar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 200 | — |
| 1981 | 200 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 200 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 200 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 200 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 200 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 6 | -97.0% |
| 2000 | 31 | +416.7% |
| 2001 | 67 | +116.1% |
| 2002 | 46 | -31.3% |
| 2003 | 46 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 46 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 46 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 46 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 46 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 13 | -71.7% |
| 2009 | 29 | +123.1% |
| 2010 | 51 | +75.9% |
| 2011 | 80 | +56.9% |
| 2012 | 80 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 130 | +62.5% |
| 2014 | 132 | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 117 | -11.4% |
| 2016 | 176 | +50.4% |
| 2017 | 188 | +6.8% |
| 2018 | 189 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 202 | +6.9% |
| 2020 | 201 | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 197 | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 197 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 197 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 197 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 200 | 200 | 200 | 6 |
| 1990s | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 |
| 2000s | 41.6 | 13 | 67 | 10 |
| 2010s | 134.5 | 51 | 202 | 10 |
| 2020s | 197.8 | 197 | 201 | 5 |
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More population data for Qatar
- Population regions 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 long run with projections, annual growth rate 1.01 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.6093 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 3,358 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.696 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.9698 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.999 (2100)
- Population density 632.92 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 461,134 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is refugee population by country or territory of asylum in Qatar?
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum in Qatar was 197 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest refugee population by country or territory of asylum recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 202 in 2019.
- What is the lowest refugee population by country or territory of asylum recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 6 in 1999.
- How does Qatar rank for refugee population by country or territory of asylum?
- Qatar ranks 142nd out of 183 countries with data for 2024.
- Is refugee population by country or territory of asylum rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.2%. 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 Refugee population by country or territory of asylum. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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