Female migrants in Qatar
Qatar: Female migrants was 17.2% in 2020. ▼ Falling
Female migrants in Qatar, 1990–2020
Source: United Nations Population Division, Trends in International Migrant Stock: 2020 Revision. Data downloaded as of December 6, 2024. Measured in % of international migrant stock.
Analysis
In 2020, female migrants in Qatar stood at 17.2%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female migrants in Qatar peaked at 27.1% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 16.1%, in 2015.
Qatar ranks 208th of 211 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Female migrants in Qatar, year by year
| Year | % of international migrant stock | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 27.1% | — |
| 1995 | 25.4% | -6.3% |
| 2000 | 23.8% | -6.3% |
| 2005 | 22.8% | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 17.2% | -24.9% |
| 2015 | 16.1% | -6.3% |
| 2020 | 17.2% | +7.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26.2% | 25.4% | 27.1% | 2 |
| 2000s | 23.3% | 22.8% | 23.8% | 2 |
| 2010s | 16.6% | 16.1% | 17.2% | 2 |
| 2020s | 17.2% | 17.2% | 17.2% | 1 |
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More gender data for Qatar
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 510.87 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 1.71 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 2,823 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 2,823 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.9268 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 14,984 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 15,440 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 15,715 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 15,894 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 16,180 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is female migrants in Qatar?
- Female migrants in Qatar was 17.2% in 2020, according to United Nations Population Division, Trends in International Migrant Stock: 2020 Revision. Data downloaded as of December 6, 2024.
- What is the highest female migrants recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 27.1% in 1990.
- What is the lowest female migrants recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.1% in 2015.
- How does Qatar rank for female migrants?
- Qatar ranks 208th out of 211 countries with data for 2020.
- Is female migrants rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Qatar data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Population Division, Trends in International Migrant Stock: 2020 Revision. Data downloaded as of December 6, 2024, published as part of Female migrants (% of international migrant stock). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of female migrants out of total international migrant stock. International migrant stock is the number of people born in a country other than that in which they live. It also includes refugees.