| Population of Qatar: |
928,635(July 2008 est.) |
| Age structure: |
0-14 years: 23.1% (male 108,063/female 103,887)
15-64 years: 72.9% (male 463,942/female 213,137)
65 years and over: 4% (male 29,515/female 10,091) (2008 est.) |
| Total median age: |
32.1 years (2008 est.) |
| Population growth rate: |
2.279% (2008 est.) |
| Birth rate: |
15.56 births/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Death rate: |
4.94 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Net migration rate: |
12.18 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
| Sex ratio: |
1.05 male(s)/female (2008 est.) |
| Infant mortality rate: |
total: 16.88 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 19.93 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 13.68 deaths/1,000 live births (2008 est.) |
| Life expectancy at birth: |
total population: 74.38 years
male: 71.82 years
female: 77.07 years (2008 est.) |
| Total fertility rate: |
2.7 children born/woman (2008 est.) |
| Nationality: |
noun: Qatari(s)
adjective: Qatari |
| Ethnic groups: |
Arab 40%, Indian 18%, Pakistani 18%, Iranian 10%, other 14% |
| Religions: |
Muslim 77.5%, Christian 8.5%, other 14% (2004 census) |
| Languages: |
Arabic (official), English commonly used as a second language |
| Literacy: |
(age 15 and over can read and write)
total population: 89%
male: 89.1%
female: 88.6% (2004 census) |
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