Population ages 55-59, male in Qatar
Qatar: Population ages 55-59, male was 3.2% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
3.2%
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
161st
of 218 countries
All-time high
3.2%
in 2025
All-time low
1.2%
in 1979
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 55-59, male in Qatar, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of male population.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 55-59, male in Qatar stood at 3.2%. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 18.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 55-59, male in Qatar peaked at 3.2% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1.2%, in 1979.
Qatar ranks 161st of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 55-59, male in Qatar, year by year
| Year | % of male population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2.4% | — |
| 1961 | 2.3% | -2.5% |
| 1962 | 2.3% | -2.3% |
| 1963 | 2.2% | -1.6% |
| 1964 | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| 1965 | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| 1966 | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| 1967 | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| 1968 | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| 1969 | 2.2% | +0.3% |
| 1970 | 2.0% | -6.4% |
| 1971 | 1.8% | -11.0% |
| 1972 | 1.6% | -9.1% |
| 1973 | 1.5% | -7.7% |
| 1974 | 1.4% | -6.3% |
| 1975 | 1.3% | -5.2% |
| 1976 | 1.3% | -3.9% |
| 1977 | 1.3% | -2.7% |
| 1978 | 1.2% | -1.7% |
| 1979 | 1.2% | -0.7% |
| 1980 | 1.2% | +0.3% |
| 1981 | 1.3% | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 1.3% | +3.0% |
| 1983 | 1.3% | +4.2% |
| 1984 | 1.4% | +5.2% |
| 1985 | 1.5% | +6.4% |
| 1986 | 1.6% | +6.5% |
| 1987 | 1.7% | +5.5% |
| 1988 | 1.8% | +5.0% |
| 1989 | 1.9% | +4.6% |
| 1990 | 1.9% | +4.3% |
| 1991 | 2.0% | +3.8% |
| 1992 | 2.1% | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 2.1% | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 2.1% | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 2.1% | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 2.1% | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 2.1% | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 2.2% | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 2.3% | +3.8% |
| 2000 | 2.4% | +4.9% |
| 2001 | 2.5% | +5.9% |
| 2002 | 2.7% | +6.7% |
| 2003 | 2.9% | +7.3% |
| 2004 | 3.1% | +5.9% |
| 2005 | 3.1% | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 2.8% | -9.8% |
| 2007 | 2.4% | -15.8% |
| 2008 | 2.2% | -8.5% |
| 2009 | 2.2% | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 2.3% | +4.9% |
| 2011 | 2.4% | +4.7% |
| 2012 | 2.5% | +5.0% |
| 2013 | 2.6% | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 2.6% | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 2.7% | +4.2% |
| 2016 | 2.8% | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 2.8% | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 2.6% | -6.0% |
| 2019 | 2.5% | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 2.6% | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 2.6% | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 2.8% | +4.6% |
| 2023 | 3.1% | +10.5% |
| 2024 | 3.2% | +5.1% |
| 2025 | 3.2% | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.2% | 2.2% | 2.4% | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.5% | 1.2% | 2.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.5% | 1.2% | 1.9% | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.1% | 1.9% | 2.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.6% | 2.2% | 3.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.6% | 2.3% | 2.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.9% | 2.6% | 3.2% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
- 158 Papua New Guinea 3.3% compare
- 159 Syrian Arab Republic 3.3% compare
- 160 Haiti 3.3% compare
- 162 Tajikistan 3.2% compare
- 163 Equatorial Guinea 3.2% compare
- 164 Timor-Leste 3.1% compare
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- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 185.5 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 136 deaths (2100)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 55-59, male in Qatar?
- Population ages 55-59, male in Qatar was 3.2% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 55-59, male recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 3.2% in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 55-59, male recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.2% in 1979.
- How does Qatar rank for population ages 55-59, male?
- Qatar ranks 161st out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 55-59, male rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.7%. 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 55-59, male (% of male population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population between the ages 55 to 59 as a percentage of the total male population.