Qatar Population Pyramid 1964

Qatar
1964
Population: 56,867

Year

-5 -1   1964  +1 +5

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Qatar in 1964

The population of Qatar in 1964 was 56,868. Over the previous ten years the population grew by 105.9%, up from 27,616 in 1954.

Half of the population was younger than 21.8 years; 37.2% were children under 15 and 2.9% were 65 or older. The pyramid is expansive: its wide base of young cohorts reflects high fertility and a rapidly growing population.

Share of the population by age group, 1950–2100

Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.

Population
56,868
Median age
21.8
0-14 %
37.2%
65+ %
2.9%
Child dependency
62.2
Old-age dependency
4.9
Region
Pyramid shape
Population 2050
4,164,461
Population 2100
7,272,256
Births per woman
Total fertility rate, 1960–2023
1234567
1960Replacement level (2.1)2023 · 1.73

The fertility rate of Qatar was 1.73 births per woman in 2023, under the 2.1 needed to replace each generation.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.

Life expectancy at birth
Years, 1960–2023
Total Women Men
5060708090
19602023 · 82.4

Life expectancy at birth was 82.4 years in 2023: 83.4 for women and 81.6 for men.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.

People supported per 100 workers
Dependency ratios, 1950–2100
Children Older adults
22456890
19502100
Where immigrants come from (2024)

2,302,083 immigrants live in Qatar, 75.5% of the population.

India736,955
Bangladesh274,697
Nepal266,580
Pakistan247,227
Egypt192,680
Where emigrants live (2024)

19,821 people born in Qatar live in other countries.

State of Palestine9,325
Australia2,716
United Arab Emirates2,500
Libya1,594
Greece1,193
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Immigration statistics Origin of migrant stocks map

Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.

Country Population Median age Relative size
Qatar 56,868 21.8
United Arab Emirates 159,692 21.5
Bahrain 193,816 18.2
Kuwait 473,115 20.7
Oman 572,578 18.5
What was the population of Qatar in 1964?
Qatar had a population of 56,868 in 1964.
Is Qatar's population growing or shrinking?
Yes, growing: up 105.9% from 1954, with a projected population of 4,164,461 in 2050.
What is the median age in Qatar?
Qatar's median age is 21.8 years.
How many children and older people live in Qatar?
2.9% of Qatar's population is 65 or older, and 37.2% is under 15.
What shape is Qatar's population pyramid, and what does it mean?
Qatar has an expansive pyramid: a wide base of young cohorts reflecting high fertility and continued population growth.

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