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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Qatar	Rwanda	Qatar	Rwanda
1960	36,010	3,022,294	-	-
1961	39,680	3,106,779	10.2%	2.8%
1962	44,630	3,186,025	12.5%	2.55%
1963	50,380	3,258,890	12.9%	2.29%
1964	56,867	3,334,834	12.9%	2.33%
1965	64,065	3,423,210	12.7%	2.65%
1966	72,192	3,521,626	12.7%	2.87%
1967	81,439	3,629,577	12.8%	3.07%
1968	91,749	3,744,010	12.7%	3.15%
1969	103,025	3,861,271	12.3%	3.13%
1970	116,350	3,980,669	12.9%	3.09%
1971	131,346	4,100,044	12.9%	3%
1972	146,506	4,220,335	11.5%	2.93%
1973	161,841	4,345,047	10.5%	2.96%
1974	177,362	4,474,228	9.59%	2.97%
1975	193,087	4,607,728	8.87%	2.98%
1976	209,052	4,745,954	8.27%	3%
1977	225,285	4,888,240	7.77%	3%
1978	241,808	5,035,171	7.33%	3.01%
1979	258,670	5,189,541	6.97%	3.07%
1980	275,913	5,353,259	6.67%	3.15%
1981	293,553	5,527,230	6.39%	3.25%
1982	311,537	5,711,549	6.13%	3.33%
1983	329,709	5,905,311	5.83%	3.39%
1984	347,878	6,107,627	5.51%	3.43%
1985	365,940	6,317,228	5.19%	3.43%
1986	382,422	6,531,881	4.5%	3.4%
1987	397,005	6,749,493	3.81%	3.33%
1988	411,264	6,968,071	3.59%	3.24%
1989	425,646	7,184,706	3.5%	3.11%
1990	440,175	7,375,307	3.41%	2.65%
1991	454,853	7,526,966	3.33%	2.06%
1992	469,657	7,683,266	3.25%	2.08%
1993	484,545	7,981,132	3.17%	3.88%
1994	499,459	6,792,352	3.08%	-14.9%
1995	514,325	5,674,118	2.98%	-16.5%
1996	529,019	6,708,764	2.86%	18.2%
1997	550,500	7,755,238	4.06%	15.6%
1998	580,540	8,081,681	5.46%	4.21%
1999	612,500	8,147,912	5.51%	0.82%
2000	644,989	8,213,931	5.3%	0.81%
2001	677,925	8,287,094	5.11%	0.89%
2002	711,205	8,400,180	4.91%	1.36%
2003	744,682	8,586,875	4.71%	2.22%
2004	773,332	8,816,844	3.85%	2.68%
2005	825,408	9,054,528	6.73%	2.7%
2006	972,831	9,299,246	17.9%	2.7%
2007	1,208,595	9,549,933	24.2%	2.7%
2008	1,426,938	9,804,269	18.1%	2.66%
2009	1,608,903	10,060,432	12.8%	2.61%
2010	1,616,832	10,317,553	0.49%	2.56%
2011	1,624,761	10,573,733	0.49%	2.48%
2012	1,722,438	10,829,901	6.01%	2.42%
2013	1,916,426	11,093,340	11.3%	2.43%
2014	2,151,745	11,364,757	12.3%	2.45%
2015	2,344,557	11,640,022	8.96%	2.42%
2016	2,477,113	11,919,183	5.65%	2.4%
2017	2,545,820	12,202,060	2.77%	2.37%
2018	2,580,734	12,487,996	1.37%	2.34%
2019	2,638,657	12,776,103	2.24%	2.31%
2020	2,794,148	13,065,837	5.89%	2.27%
2021	2,504,910	13,355,260	-10.4%	2.22%
2022	2,657,333	13,651,030	6.08%	2.21%
2023	2,656,032	13,954,471	-0.05%	2.22%
2024	2,857,822	14,256,567	7.6%	2.16%
2025	2,921,065	14,569,343	2.21%	2.19%
2026	2,975,134	14,889,694	1.85%	2.2%
2027	3,019,526	15,214,324	1.49%	2.18%
2028	3,057,695	15,536,461	1.26%	2.12%
2029	3,092,803	15,844,649	1.15%	1.98%
2030	3,125,174	16,154,698	1.05%	1.96%
2031	3,156,754	16,473,106	1.01%	1.97%
2032	3,189,188	16,771,820	1.03%	1.81%
2033	3,222,500	17,073,475	1.04%	1.8%
2034	3,256,691	17,402,250	1.06%	1.93%
2035	3,291,711	17,746,315	1.08%	1.98%
2036	3,327,585	18,076,769	1.09%	1.86%
2037	3,364,333	18,395,838	1.1%	1.77%
2038	3,401,906	18,729,778	1.12%	1.82%
2039	3,440,293	19,076,783	1.13%	1.85%
2040	3,479,439	19,440,762	1.14%	1.91%
2041	3,519,302	19,806,170	1.15%	1.88%
2042	3,559,840	20,153,979	1.15%	1.76%
2043	3,601,019	20,500,826	1.16%	1.72%
2044	3,642,784	20,837,079	1.16%	1.64%
2045	3,685,111	21,152,650	1.16%	1.51%
2046	3,727,959	21,459,144	1.16%	1.45%
2047	3,771,287	21,764,578	1.16%	1.42%
2048	3,815,108	22,086,112	1.16%	1.48%
2049	3,859,368	22,403,887	1.16%	1.44%
2050	3,904,074	22,707,896	1.16%	1.36%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Qatar increased by 1,504,282 people (a 154.6% growth), while Rwanda gained 2,619,937 people (a 28.2% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Qatar gained 498,506 (a 20.1% growth), while Rwanda's population increased by 2,974,058 (a 25% growth).

Qatar was ranked 156th most populous country in 2006 and is 137th in 2026. Rwanda was ranked 86th in 2006 and ranked 77th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Qatar's population will grow by 31.2% to 3,904,074 people with a rank change from 137th to 134th. The population of Rwanda will increase by 52.5% to 22,707,896 people and rank change from 77th to 72nd.