Population ages 15-64, female in Qatar
Qatar: Population ages 15-64, female was 72.2% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 15-64, female in Qatar, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of female population.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 15-64, female in Qatar stood at 72.2%. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 15-64, female in Qatar peaked at 72.2% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 51.8%, in 1960.
That places Qatar 9th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 15-64, female in Qatar, year by year
| Year | % of female population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 51.8% | — |
| 1961 | 52.9% | +2.1% |
| 1962 | 54.3% | +2.6% |
| 1963 | 55.5% | +2.3% |
| 1964 | 56.5% | +1.8% |
| 1965 | 57.2% | +1.3% |
| 1966 | 57.8% | +0.9% |
| 1967 | 58.2% | +0.7% |
| 1968 | 58.5% | +0.5% |
| 1969 | 58.6% | +0.2% |
| 1970 | 57.5% | -1.8% |
| 1971 | 55.8% | -3.0% |
| 1972 | 54.6% | -2.1% |
| 1973 | 53.9% | -1.3% |
| 1974 | 53.5% | -0.7% |
| 1975 | 53.5% | -0.2% |
| 1976 | 53.6% | +0.2% |
| 1977 | 53.8% | +0.5% |
| 1978 | 54.2% | +0.7% |
| 1979 | 54.7% | +0.9% |
| 1980 | 55.2% | +0.9% |
| 1981 | 55.7% | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 56.1% | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 56.5% | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 56.9% | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 57.4% | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 57.7% | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 57.9% | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 58.1% | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 58.4% | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 58.7% | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 59.0% | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 59.4% | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 59.7% | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 60.1% | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 60.5% | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 61.0% | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 61.6% | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 62.4% | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 63.0% | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 63.6% | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 64.1% | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 64.6% | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 65.1% | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 65.3% | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 64.0% | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 64.1% | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 67.0% | +4.5% |
| 2008 | 68.9% | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 70.1% | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 71.0% | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 71.2% | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 71.0% | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 70.8% | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 70.8% | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 70.9% | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 71.1% | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 71.3% | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 71.6% | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 71.6% | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 71.2% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 71.2% | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 71.6% | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 71.9% | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 72.1% | +0.3% |
| 2025 | 72.2% | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 56.1% | 51.8% | 58.6% | 10 |
| 1970s | 54.5% | 53.5% | 57.5% | 10 |
| 1980s | 57.0% | 55.2% | 58.4% | 10 |
| 1990s | 60.6% | 58.7% | 63.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 65.7% | 63.6% | 70.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 71.2% | 70.8% | 71.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 71.7% | 71.2% | 72.2% | 6 |
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 2.43 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 185.5 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 15-64, female in Qatar?
- Population ages 15-64, female in Qatar was 72.2% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 15-64, female recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 72.2% in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 15-64, female recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.8% in 1960.
- How does Qatar rank for population ages 15-64, female?
- Qatar ranks 9th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 15-64, female rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Qatar data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 15 to 64 as a percentage of the total female population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.