| Population: | 907,229 (July 2007 est.) | | Age structure: | 0-14 years: 23.1% (male 106,853/female 102,713)
15-64 years: 72.9% (male 455,631/female 206,099)
65 years and over: 4% (male 26,689/female 9,244) (2007 est.) | | Median age: | 31.9 years (2007 est.) | | Population growth rate: | 2.386% (2007 est.) | | Birth rate: | 15.56 births/1,000 population (2007 est.) | | Death rate: | 4.82 deaths/1,000 population (2007 est.) | | Net migration rate: | 13.12 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2007 est.) | | Sex ratio: | 1.852 male(s)/female (2007 est.) | | Infant mortality rate: | total: 17.46 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 20.6 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 14.16 deaths/1,000 live births (2007 est.) | | Life expectancy at birth: | total population: 74.14 years
male: 71.6 years
female: 76.82 years (2007 est.) | | Total fertility rate: | 2.75 children born/woman (2007 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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