Qatar - Urban population growth

Urban population growth (annual %)

The value for Urban population growth (annual %) in Qatar was 1.76 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 59 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 17.76 in 2007 and a minimum value of 1.54 in 1994.

Definition: Urban population refers to people living in urban areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated using World Bank population estimates and urban ratios from the United Nations World Urbanization Prospects.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on the United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects: 2018 Revision.

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Year Value
1961 8.68
1962 9.47
1963 9.72
1964 9.36
1965 8.92
1966 8.42
1967 8.07
1968 8.00
1969 8.20
1970 8.50
1971 8.93
1972 8.97
1973 8.66
1974 7.83
1975 6.81
1976 5.65
1977 4.92
1978 5.23
1979 6.75
1980 8.78
1981 10.51
1982 11.31
1983 11.11
1984 10.00
1985 8.48
1986 7.32
1987 6.68
1988 5.63
1989 4.62
1990 3.69
1991 2.84
1992 2.14
1993 1.69
1994 1.54
1995 1.66
1996 2.13
1997 2.74
1998 3.23
1999 3.60
2000 3.99
2001 3.94
2002 4.31
2003 6.37
2004 10.21
2005 14.18
2006 16.98
2007 17.76
2008 16.70
2009 14.34
2010 11.65
2011 9.33
2012 7.67
2013 6.29
2014 5.20
2015 4.32
2016 3.47
2017 2.68
2018 2.13
2019 1.85
2020 1.76

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Density & urbanization