Eritrea vs Qatar: Population, male

Eritrea
1.78 million
in 2025
Qatar
2.11 million
in 2025
Eritrea rank
132nd
Qatar rank
129th

Population, male over time

  • Eritrea
  • Qatar
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How they compare

Qatar currently reports 2.11 million against 1.78 million in Eritrea, a difference of 331,720.

That makes Qatar's figure about 1.2 times Eritrea's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Eritrea ahead.

Eritrea ranks 132nd and Qatar ranks 129th of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 5 and Qatar in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Qatar Difference Ahead
1960s 534,615 35,248 499,368 Eritrea
1970s 685,213 121,140 564,073 Eritrea
1980s 876,657 245,348 631,310 Eritrea
1990s 990,892 349,953 640,939 Eritrea
2000s 1.27 million 690,476 576,260 Eritrea
2010s 1.52 million 1.61 million 89,288 Qatar
2020s 1.70 million 1.96 million 262,922 Qatar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, male, Eritrea or Qatar?
Qatar, at 2.11 million against 1.78 million in Eritrea as of 2025.
What is the difference in population, male between Eritrea and Qatar?
331,720, with Qatar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Qatar?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Eritrea and Qatar rank globally for population, male?
Eritrea ranks 132nd and Qatar ranks 129th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population, male
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,394 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Male population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all male residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.