| Source | UN (World Population Prospects 2024) |
| Date | 08 Sep 2024 |
The current population of Qatar is 3,079,058 as of December 03, 2024, based on interpolation of the latest United Nations data. The population of Qatar is projected at 3,048,423, or 3.05 million, as of July 1, 2024. The total population in Qatar is projected at 2,979,082, or 2.98 million people for the year 2023.
Qatar ranks 137rd in the world by population on the 237 countries and territories list. Qatar is ranked 43rd among 51 countries and territories in Asia.
| Year | Population | Growth | Share (%) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan | 1 July | Net Change | rate (%) | to World | |
| 2024 | 3,012,452 | 3,048,423 | 71,942 | 2.360 | 0.04 |
| 2025 | 3,084,394 | 3,115,889 | 62,989 | 2.022 | 0.04 |
| 2026 | 3,147,383 | 3,173,559 | 52,353 | 1.650 | 0.04 |
| 2027 | 3,199,736 | 3,220,915 | 42,358 | 1.315 | 0.04 |
| 2028 | 3,242,094 | 3,261,633 | 39,078 | 1.198 | 0.04 |
| 2029 | 3,281,172 | 3,299,084 | 35,824 | 1.086 | 0.04 |
| 2030 | 3,316,996 | 3,333,610 | 33,229 | 0.997 | 0.04 |
| 2031 | 3,350,225 | 3,367,295 | 34,140 | 1.014 | 0.04 |
| 2032 | 3,384,365 | 3,401,889 | 35,047 | 1.030 | 0.04 |
| 2033 | 3,419,412 | 3,437,424 | 36,024 | 1.048 | 0.04 |
| 2034 | 3,455,436 | 3,473,901 | 36,929 | 1.063 | 0.04 |
| 2035 | 3,492,365 | 3,511,258 | 37,787 | 1.076 | 0.04 |
| 2036 | 3,530,152 | 3,549,521 | 38,737 | 1.091 | 0.04 |
| 2037 | 3,568,889 | 3,588,713 | 39,649 | 1.105 | 0.04 |
| 2038 | 3,608,538 | 3,628,802 | 40,528 | 1.117 | 0.04 |
| 2039 | 3,649,066 | 3,669,744 | 41,356 | 1.127 | 0.04 |
| 2040 | 3,690,422 | 3,711,503 | 42,162 | 1.136 | 0.04 |
| 2041 | 3,732,584 | 3,754,026 | 42,885 | 1.142 | 0.04 |
| 2042 | 3,775,469 | 3,797,267 | 43,596 | 1.148 | 0.04 |
| 2043 | 3,819,065 | 3,841,189 | 44,248 | 1.152 | 0.04 |
| 2044 | 3,863,313 | 3,885,747 | 44,869 | 1.155 | 0.04 |
| 2045 | 3,908,182 | 3,930,896 | 45,429 | 1.156 | 0.04 |
| 2046 | 3,953,611 | 3,976,597 | 45,971 | 1.156 | 0.04 |
| 2047 | 3,999,582 | 4,022,824 | 46,484 | 1.156 | 0.04 |
| 2048 | 4,046,066 | 4,069,564 | 46,996 | 1.155 | 0.04 |
| 2049 | 4,093,062 | 4,116,772 | 47,420 | 1.152 | 0.04 |
| 2050 | 4,140,482 | 4,164,461 | 47,957 | 1.152 | 0.04 |
| 2051 | 4,188,439 | 4,212,656 | 48,434 | 1.150 | 0.04 |
| 2052 | 4,236,873 | 4,261,369 | 48,992 | 1.150 | 0.04 |
| 2053 | 4,285,865 | 4,310,746 | 49,762 | 1.154 | 0.04 |
| 2054 | 4,335,627 | 4,360,693 | 50,131 | 1.150 | 0.04 |
| 2055 | 4,385,758 | 4,411,239 | 50,961 | 1.155 | 0.04 |
| 2056 | 4,436,719 | 4,462,309 | 51,180 | 1.147 | 0.05 |
| 2057 | 4,487,899 | 4,513,887 | 51,977 | 1.152 | 0.05 |
| 2058 | 4,539,876 | 4,566,103 | 52,454 | 1.149 | 0.05 |
| 2059 | 4,592,330 | 4,618,872 | 53,084 | 1.149 | 0.05 |
| 2060 | 4,645,414 | 4,672,266 | 53,703 | 1.149 | 0.05 |
| 2061 | 4,699,117 | 4,726,278 | 54,321 | 1.149 | 0.05 |
| 2062 | 4,753,438 | 4,780,940 | 55,003 | 1.150 | 0.05 |
| 2063 | 4,808,441 | 4,836,551 | 56,221 | 1.162 | 0.05 |
| 2064 | 4,864,662 | 4,893,046 | 56,767 | 1.160 | 0.05 |
| 2065 | 4,921,429 | 4,950,020 | 57,181 | 1.155 | 0.05 |
| 2066 | 4,978,610 | 5,007,471 | 57,721 | 1.153 | 0.05 |
| 2067 | 5,036,331 | 5,065,465 | 58,267 | 1.150 | 0.05 |
| 2068 | 5,094,598 | 5,124,019 | 58,841 | 1.148 | 0.05 |
| 2069 | 5,153,439 | 5,183,145 | 59,412 | 1.146 | 0.05 |
| 2070 | 5,212,851 | 5,242,880 | 60,058 | 1.146 | 0.05 |
| 2071 | 5,272,909 | 5,303,187 | 60,556 | 1.142 | 0.05 |
| 2072 | 5,333,465 | 5,364,066 | 61,203 | 1.141 | 0.05 |
| 2073 | 5,394,668 | 5,425,549 | 61,762 | 1.138 | 0.05 |
| 2074 | 5,456,430 | 5,487,664 | 62,468 | 1.138 | 0.05 |
| 2075 | 5,518,898 | 5,550,356 | 62,917 | 1.134 | 0.05 |
| 2076 | 5,581,815 | 5,613,507 | 63,385 | 1.129 | 0.05 |
| 2077 | 5,645,200 | 5,677,172 | 63,944 | 1.126 | 0.06 |
| 2078 | 5,709,144 | 5,741,409 | 64,530 | 1.124 | 0.06 |
| 2079 | 5,773,674 | 5,806,163 | 64,978 | 1.119 | 0.06 |
| 2080 | 5,838,652 | 5,871,288 | 65,271 | 1.112 | 0.06 |
| 2081 | 5,903,923 | 5,937,050 | 66,254 | 1.116 | 0.06 |
| 2082 | 5,970,177 | 6,003,583 | 66,811 | 1.113 | 0.06 |
| 2083 | 6,036,988 | 6,070,522 | 67,068 | 1.105 | 0.06 |
| 2084 | 6,104,056 | 6,137,828 | 67,544 | 1.100 | 0.06 |
| 2085 | 6,171,600 | 6,205,699 | 68,197 | 1.099 | 0.06 |
| 2086 | 6,239,797 | 6,274,130 | 68,665 | 1.094 | 0.06 |
| 2087 | 6,308,462 | 6,343,056 | 69,187 | 1.091 | 0.06 |
| 2088 | 6,377,649 | 6,412,517 | 69,737 | 1.088 | 0.06 |
| 2089 | 6,447,386 | 6,482,463 | 70,155 | 1.082 | 0.06 |
| 2090 | 6,517,541 | 6,552,810 | 70,539 | 1.076 | 0.06 |
| 2091 | 6,588,080 | 6,623,563 | 70,966 | 1.071 | 0.06 |
| 2092 | 6,659,046 | 6,694,653 | 71,213 | 1.064 | 0.07 |
| 2093 | 6,730,259 | 6,766,034 | 71,550 | 1.057 | 0.07 |
| 2094 | 6,801,809 | 6,837,771 | 71,925 | 1.052 | 0.07 |
| 2095 | 6,873,734 | 6,909,835 | 72,202 | 1.045 | 0.07 |
| 2096 | 6,945,936 | 6,982,153 | 72,434 | 1.037 | 0.07 |
| 2097 | 7,018,370 | 7,054,618 | 72,496 | 1.028 | 0.07 |
| 2098 | 7,090,866 | 7,127,132 | 72,531 | 1.018 | 0.07 |
| 2099 | 7,163,397 | 7,199,666 | 72,538 | 1.008 | 0.07 |
| 2100 | 7,235,935 | 7,272,256 | 72,642 | 0.999 | 0.07 |
| Year | Population | Growth | Share (%) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan | 1 July | Net Change | rate (%) | to World | |
| 1950 | 23,900 | 24,283 | 766 | 3.155 | 0.00 |
| 1951 | 24,666 | 25,067 | 801 | 3.196 | 0.00 |
| 1952 | 25,467 | 25,887 | 840 | 3.245 | 0.00 |
| 1953 | 26,307 | 26,738 | 862 | 3.224 | 0.00 |
| 1954 | 27,169 | 27,616 | 895 | 3.241 | 0.00 |
| 1955 | 28,064 | 28,536 | 944 | 3.308 | 0.00 |
| 1956 | 29,008 | 29,524 | 1,032 | 3.496 | 0.00 |
| 1957 | 30,040 | 30,637 | 1,195 | 3.901 | 0.00 |
| 1958 | 31,235 | 31,968 | 1,467 | 4.590 | 0.00 |
| 1959 | 32,702 | 33,656 | 1,907 | 5.668 | 0.00 |
| 1960 | 34,609 | 36,010 | 2,802 | 7.785 | 0.00 |
| 1961 | 37,411 | 39,680 | 4,538 | 11.449 | 0.00 |
| 1962 | 41,949 | 44,630 | 5,363 | 12.031 | 0.00 |
| 1963 | 47,312 | 50,380 | 6,137 | 12.196 | 0.00 |
| 1964 | 53,449 | 56,867 | 6,837 | 12.037 | 0.00 |
| 1965 | 60,286 | 64,065 | 7,558 | 11.811 | 0.00 |
| 1966 | 67,844 | 72,192 | 8,696 | 12.060 | 0.00 |
| 1967 | 76,540 | 81,439 | 9,799 | 12.047 | 0.00 |
| 1968 | 86,339 | 91,749 | 10,820 | 11.807 | 0.00 |
| 1969 | 97,159 | 103,025 | 11,733 | 11.401 | 0.00 |
| 1970 | 108,892 | 116,350 | 14,915 | 12.837 | 0.00 |
| 1971 | 123,807 | 131,346 | 15,078 | 11.492 | 0.00 |
| 1972 | 138,885 | 146,506 | 15,243 | 10.414 | 0.00 |
| 1973 | 154,128 | 161,841 | 15,427 | 9.539 | 0.00 |
| 1974 | 169,555 | 177,362 | 15,614 | 8.809 | 0.00 |
| 1975 | 185,169 | 193,087 | 15,836 | 8.206 | 0.00 |
| 1976 | 201,005 | 209,052 | 16,093 | 7.702 | 0.01 |
| 1977 | 217,098 | 225,285 | 16,374 | 7.271 | 0.01 |
| 1978 | 233,472 | 241,808 | 16,671 | 6.897 | 0.01 |
| 1979 | 250,143 | 258,670 | 17,054 | 6.595 | 0.01 |
| 1980 | 267,197 | 275,913 | 17,433 | 6.320 | 0.01 |
| 1981 | 284,630 | 293,553 | 17,845 | 6.081 | 0.01 |
| 1982 | 302,475 | 311,537 | 18,124 | 5.819 | 0.01 |
| 1983 | 320,599 | 329,709 | 18,220 | 5.527 | 0.01 |
| 1984 | 338,819 | 347,878 | 18,118 | 5.209 | 0.01 |
| 1985 | 356,937 | 365,940 | 18,007 | 4.922 | 0.01 |
| 1986 | 374,944 | 382,422 | 14,956 | 3.911 | 0.01 |
| 1987 | 389,900 | 397,005 | 14,211 | 3.580 | 0.01 |
| 1988 | 404,111 | 411,264 | 14,307 | 3.479 | 0.01 |
| 1989 | 418,418 | 425,646 | 14,456 | 3.397 | 0.01 |
| 1990 | 432,874 | 440,175 | 14,603 | 3.318 | 0.01 |
| 1991 | 447,477 | 454,853 | 14,751 | 3.243 | 0.01 |
| 1992 | 462,228 | 469,657 | 14,858 | 3.164 | 0.01 |
| 1993 | 477,086 | 484,545 | 14,917 | 3.079 | 0.01 |
| 1994 | 492,003 | 499,459 | 14,913 | 2.986 | 0.01 |
| 1995 | 506,916 | 514,325 | 14,818 | 2.881 | 0.01 |
| 1996 | 521,734 | 529,019 | 14,569 | 2.754 | 0.01 |
| 1997 | 536,303 | 550,500 | 28,395 | 5.159 | 0.01 |
| 1998 | 564,698 | 580,540 | 31,684 | 5.459 | 0.01 |
| 1999 | 596,382 | 612,500 | 32,237 | 5.264 | 0.01 |
| 2000 | 628,619 | 644,989 | 32,740 | 5.077 | 0.01 |
| 2001 | 661,359 | 677,925 | 33,132 | 4.888 | 0.01 |
| 2002 | 694,491 | 711,205 | 33,428 | 4.701 | 0.01 |
| 2003 | 727,919 | 744,682 | 33,526 | 4.503 | 0.01 |
| 2004 | 761,445 | 773,332 | 23,775 | 3.075 | 0.01 |
| 2005 | 785,220 | 825,408 | 80,375 | 9.745 | 0.01 |
| 2006 | 865,595 | 972,831 | 214,472 | 22.136 | 0.01 |
| 2007 | 1,080,067 | 1,208,595 | 257,056 | 21.350 | 0.02 |
| 2008 | 1,337,123 | 1,426,938 | 179,631 | 12.605 | 0.02 |
| 2009 | 1,516,754 | 1,586,050 | 138,591 | 8.744 | 0.02 |
| 2010 | 1,655,345 | 1,709,229 | 107,769 | 6.307 | 0.02 |
| 2011 | 1,763,114 | 1,810,950 | 95,672 | 5.284 | 0.03 |
| 2012 | 1,858,786 | 1,907,117 | 96,662 | 5.070 | 0.03 |
| 2013 | 1,955,448 | 2,032,641 | 154,386 | 7.599 | 0.03 |
| 2014 | 2,109,834 | 2,218,372 | 217,076 | 9.793 | 0.03 |
| 2015 | 2,326,910 | 2,427,331 | 200,841 | 8.279 | 0.03 |
| 2016 | 2,527,751 | 2,599,372 | 143,242 | 5.512 | 0.03 |
| 2017 | 2,670,993 | 2,706,709 | 71,433 | 2.639 | 0.04 |
| 2018 | 2,742,426 | 2,761,142 | 37,432 | 1.356 | 0.04 |
| 2019 | 2,779,858 | 2,797,921 | 36,126 | 1.291 | 0.04 |
| 2020 | 2,815,984 | 2,803,375 | -25,218 | -0.900 | 0.04 |
| 2021 | 2,790,766 | 2,814,982 | 48,432 | 1.721 | 0.04 |
| 2022 | 2,839,198 | 2,892,455 | 106,514 | 3.683 | 0.04 |
| 2023 | 2,945,712 | 2,979,082 | 66,740 | 2.240 | 0.04 |