Female population by age group in Qatar
Qatar: Female population by age group was 75,196 people in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
75,196 people
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
146th
of 236 countries
All-time high
76,469 people
in 2020
All-time low
2,166 people
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Female population by age group in Qatar, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for female population by age group in Qatar is 75,196 people, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 35.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female population by age group in Qatar peaked at 76,469 people in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2,166 people, in 1950.
Qatar ranks 146th of 236 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.
Female population by age group in Qatar, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 2,166 people | — |
| 1951 | 2,282 people | +5.4% |
| 1952 | 2,394 people | +4.9% |
| 1953 | 2,494 people | +4.2% |
| 1954 | 2,582 people | +3.5% |
| 1955 | 2,670 people | +3.4% |
| 1956 | 2,752 people | +3.1% |
| 1957 | 2,845 people | +3.4% |
| 1958 | 2,949 people | +3.7% |
| 1959 | 3,068 people | +4.0% |
| 1960 | 3,223 people | +5.1% |
| 1961 | 3,437 people | +6.6% |
| 1962 | 3,744 people | +8.9% |
| 1963 | 4,159 people | +11.1% |
| 1964 | 4,687 people | +12.7% |
| 1965 | 5,331 people | +13.7% |
| 1966 | 6,087 people | +14.2% |
| 1967 | 6,935 people | +13.9% |
| 1968 | 7,848 people | +13.2% |
| 1969 | 8,822 people | +12.4% |
| 1970 | 9,757 people | +10.6% |
| 1971 | 10,557 people | +8.2% |
| 1972 | 11,222 people | +6.3% |
| 1973 | 11,788 people | +5.0% |
| 1974 | 12,292 people | +4.3% |
| 1975 | 12,757 people | +3.8% |
| 1976 | 13,217 people | +3.6% |
| 1977 | 13,729 people | +3.9% |
| 1978 | 14,292 people | +4.1% |
| 1979 | 14,915 people | +4.4% |
| 1980 | 15,609 people | +4.7% |
| 1981 | 16,376 people | +4.9% |
| 1982 | 17,186 people | +4.9% |
| 1983 | 17,957 people | +4.5% |
| 1984 | 18,568 people | +3.4% |
| 1985 | 18,932 people | +2.0% |
| 1986 | 19,350 people | +2.2% |
| 1987 | 19,994 people | +3.3% |
| 1988 | 20,674 people | +3.4% |
| 1989 | 21,375 people | +3.4% |
| 1990 | 22,077 people | +3.3% |
| 1991 | 22,583 people | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 22,873 people | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 23,110 people | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 23,307 people | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 23,438 people | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 23,465 people | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 23,687 people | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 24,279 people | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 25,014 people | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 25,803 people | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 26,584 people | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 27,261 people | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 27,735 people | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 28,875 people | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 31,722 people | +9.9% |
| 2006 | 33,888 people | +6.8% |
| 2007 | 35,083 people | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 37,792 people | +7.7% |
| 2009 | 41,250 people | +9.2% |
| 2010 | 44,703 people | +8.4% |
| 2011 | 48,570 people | +8.7% |
| 2012 | 52,381 people | +7.8% |
| 2013 | 55,546 people | +6.0% |
| 2014 | 58,416 people | +5.2% |
| 2015 | 62,327 people | +6.7% |
| 2016 | 67,075 people | +7.6% |
| 2017 | 70,039 people | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 70,982 people | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 73,352 people | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 76,469 people | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 76,364 people | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 75,385 people | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 75,196 people | -0.3% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 75,196 people is above the median for high income countries, which is 62,311 people, 1.2× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 75,196 people is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 439,515 people, 17% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2,620 people | 2,166 people | 3,068 people | 10 |
| 1960s | 5,427 people | 3,223 people | 8,822 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 12,453 people | 9,757 people | 14,915 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 18,602 people | 15,609 people | 21,375 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 23,383 people | 22,077 people | 25,014 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 31,599 people | 25,803 people | 41,250 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 60,339 people | 44,703 people | 73,352 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 75,854 people | 75,196 people | 76,469 people | 4 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
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 population by age group in Qatar?
- Female population by age group in Qatar was 75,196 people in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest female population by age group recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 76,469 people in 2020.
- What is the lowest female population by age group recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,166 people in 1950.
- How does Qatar rank for female population by age group?
- Qatar ranks 146th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is female population by age group rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Qatar data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Female population by age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 74 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).
About this data
Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes women aged 0-4.