Population ages 15-64, male in Qatar
Qatar: Population ages 15-64, male was 87.8% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 15-64, male in Qatar, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of male population.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 15-64, male in Qatar is 87.8%, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 15-64, male in Qatar peaked at 89.9% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 52.9%, in 1960.
That places Qatar 1st 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, male in Qatar, year by year
| Year | % of male population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 52.9% | — |
| 1961 | 55.4% | +4.7% |
| 1962 | 58.3% | +5.2% |
| 1963 | 60.7% | +4.2% |
| 1964 | 62.7% | +3.2% |
| 1965 | 64.1% | +2.3% |
| 1966 | 65.3% | +1.8% |
| 1967 | 66.2% | +1.4% |
| 1968 | 67.0% | +1.1% |
| 1969 | 67.5% | +0.8% |
| 1970 | 66.2% | -2.0% |
| 1971 | 64.3% | -2.7% |
| 1972 | 64.0% | -0.5% |
| 1973 | 64.7% | +1.0% |
| 1974 | 65.9% | +1.9% |
| 1975 | 67.4% | +2.4% |
| 1976 | 69.1% | +2.5% |
| 1977 | 70.7% | +2.4% |
| 1978 | 72.3% | +2.2% |
| 1979 | 73.7% | +2.0% |
| 1980 | 74.9% | +1.6% |
| 1981 | 75.9% | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 76.6% | +0.9% |
| 1983 | 77.2% | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 77.7% | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 78.1% | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 78.2% | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 77.9% | -0.3% |
| 1988 | 77.8% | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 77.8% | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 78.0% | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 78.1% | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 78.2% | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 78.3% | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 78.4% | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 78.4% | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 78.5% | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 78.8% | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 79.4% | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 80.1% | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 80.7% | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 81.2% | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 81.6% | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 81.9% | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 81.9% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 82.0% | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 84.5% | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 87.8% | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 89.3% | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 89.8% | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 89.9% | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 89.5% | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 89.1% | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 89.0% | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 89.2% | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 89.6% | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 89.8% | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 89.7% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 89.5% | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 88.9% | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 88.0% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 87.8% | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 88.0% | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 87.8% | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 87.8% | -0.0% |
| 2025 | 87.8% | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 62.0% | 52.9% | 67.5% | 10 |
| 1970s | 67.8% | 64.0% | 73.7% | 10 |
| 1980s | 77.2% | 74.9% | 78.2% | 10 |
| 1990s | 78.6% | 78.0% | 80.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 84.1% | 80.7% | 89.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 89.4% | 88.9% | 89.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 87.9% | 87.8% | 88.0% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 15-64, male in Qatar?
- Population ages 15-64, male in Qatar was 87.8% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 15-64, male recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 89.9% in 2010.
- What is the lowest population ages 15-64, male recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 52.9% in 1960.
- How does Qatar rank for population ages 15-64, male?
- Qatar ranks 1st out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 15-64, male rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. 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, male (% of male population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population between the ages 15 to 64 as a percentage of the total male population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.