Qatar vs South Asia: Population, male
Qatar
71.1%
in 2025
South Asia
51.2%
in 2025
Qatar rank
1st
South Asia rank
3rd
Population, male over time
- Qatar
- South Asia
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 71.1% against 51.2% in South Asia, a difference of 19.9%.
That makes Qatar's figure about 1.4 times South Asia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was South Asia ahead.
Qatar ranks 1st and South Asia ranks 3rd of 218 countries.
Qatar has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Qatar | South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 54.4% | 51.6% | 2.8% | Qatar |
| 1970s | 64.4% | 51.6% | 12.8% | Qatar |
| 1980s | 69.3% | 51.6% | 17.6% | Qatar |
| 1990s | 68.2% | 51.6% | 16.6% | Qatar |
| 2000s | 70.9% | 51.5% | 19.4% | Qatar |
| 2010s | 74.7% | 51.3% | 23.3% | Qatar |
| 2020s | 71.6% | 51.2% | 20.4% | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, male, Qatar or South Asia?
- Qatar, at 71.1% against 51.2% in South Asia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population, male between Qatar and South Asia?
- 19.9%, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and South Asia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Qatar and South Asia rank globally for population, male?
- Qatar ranks 1st and South Asia ranks 3rd of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population, male (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Male population is the percentage of the population that is male. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.