Population in Palestine compared to Qatar: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Palestine and Qatar: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Palestine	Qatar	Palestine	Qatar
1960	-	36,010	-	-
1961	-	39,680	-	10.2%
1962	-	44,630	-	12.5%
1963	-	50,380	-	12.9%
1964	-	56,867	-	12.9%
1965	-	64,065	-	12.7%
1966	-	72,192	-	12.7%
1967	-	81,439	-	12.8%
1968	-	91,749	-	12.7%
1969	-	103,025	-	12.3%
1970	-	116,350	-	12.9%
1971	-	131,346	-	12.9%
1972	-	146,506	-	11.5%
1973	-	161,841	-	10.5%
1974	-	177,362	-	9.59%
1975	-	193,087	-	8.87%
1976	-	209,052	-	8.27%
1977	-	225,285	-	7.77%
1978	-	241,808	-	7.33%
1979	-	258,670	-	6.97%
1980	-	275,913	-	6.67%
1981	-	293,553	-	6.39%
1982	-	311,537	-	6.13%
1983	-	329,709	-	5.83%
1984	-	347,878	-	5.51%
1985	-	365,940	-	5.19%
1986	-	382,422	-	4.5%
1987	-	397,005	-	3.81%
1988	-	411,264	-	3.59%
1989	-	425,646	-	3.5%
1990	1,978,248	440,175	-	3.41%
1991	2,068,845	454,853	4.58%	3.33%
1992	2,163,591	469,657	4.58%	3.25%
1993	2,262,676	484,545	4.58%	3.17%
1994	2,366,298	499,459	4.58%	3.08%
1995	2,474,666	514,325	4.58%	2.98%
1996	2,587,997	529,019	4.58%	2.86%
1997	2,706,518	550,500	4.58%	4.06%
1998	2,776,568	580,540	2.59%	5.46%
1999	2,848,431	612,500	2.59%	5.51%
2000	2,922,153	644,989	2.59%	5.3%
2001	2,997,784	677,925	2.59%	5.11%
2002	3,075,373	711,205	2.59%	4.91%
2003	3,154,969	744,682	2.59%	4.71%
2004	3,236,626	773,332	2.59%	3.85%
2005	3,320,396	825,408	2.59%	6.73%
2006	3,406,334	972,831	2.59%	17.9%
2007	3,494,496	1,208,595	2.59%	24.2%
2008	3,591,977	1,426,938	2.79%	18.1%
2009	3,689,099	1,608,903	2.7%	12.8%
2010	3,786,161	1,616,832	2.63%	0.49%
2011	3,882,986	1,624,761	2.56%	0.49%
2012	3,979,998	1,722,438	2.5%	6.01%
2013	4,076,708	1,916,426	2.43%	11.3%
2014	4,173,398	2,151,745	2.37%	12.3%
2015	4,270,092	2,344,557	2.32%	8.96%
2016	4,367,088	2,477,113	2.27%	5.65%
2017	4,454,805	2,545,820	2.01%	2.77%
2018	4,569,087	2,580,734	2.57%	1.37%
2019	4,685,306	2,638,657	2.54%	2.24%
2020	4,803,269	2,794,148	2.52%	5.89%
2021	4,922,749	2,504,910	2.49%	-10.4%
2022	5,043,612	2,657,333	2.46%	6.08%
2023	5,165,775	2,656,032	2.42%	-0.05%
2024	5,289,152	2,857,822	2.39%	7.6%
2025	5,379,801	2,921,065	1.71%	2.21%
2026	5,479,090	2,975,134	1.85%	1.85%
2027	5,582,345	3,019,526	1.88%	1.49%
2028	5,684,855	3,057,695	1.84%	1.26%
2029	5,787,948	3,092,803	1.81%	1.15%
2030	5,892,492	3,125,174	1.81%	1.05%
2031	5,998,645	3,156,754	1.8%	1.01%
2032	6,106,047	3,189,188	1.79%	1.03%
2033	6,215,922	3,222,500	1.8%	1.04%
2034	6,327,947	3,256,691	1.8%	1.06%
2035	6,441,493	3,291,711	1.79%	1.08%
2036	6,555,481	3,327,585	1.77%	1.09%
2037	6,669,212	3,364,333	1.73%	1.1%
2038	6,783,431	3,401,906	1.71%	1.12%
2039	6,899,866	3,440,293	1.72%	1.13%
2040	7,018,099	3,479,439	1.71%	1.14%
2041	7,135,825	3,519,302	1.68%	1.15%
2042	7,253,328	3,559,840	1.65%	1.15%
2043	7,369,647	3,601,019	1.6%	1.16%
2044	7,484,632	3,642,784	1.56%	1.16%
2045	7,598,729	3,685,111	1.52%	1.16%
2046	7,710,259	3,727,959	1.47%	1.16%
2047	7,818,786	3,771,287	1.41%	1.16%
2048	7,925,101	3,815,108	1.36%	1.16%
2049	8,029,929	3,859,368	1.32%	1.16%
2050	8,134,618	3,904,074	1.3%	1.16%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Palestine increased by 949,696 people (a 28.6% growth), while Qatar gained 1,519,149 people (a 184% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Palestine gained 1,189,465 (a 27.9% growth), while Qatar's population increased by 619,940 (a 26.4% growth).

Palestine was ranked 127th most populous country in 2005 and is 122nd in 2025. Qatar was ranked 159th in 2005 and ranked 137th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Palestine's population will grow by 49% to 8,134,618 people with a rank change from 122nd to 112th. The population of Qatar will increase by 31.7% to 3,904,074 people and rank change from 137th to 134th.