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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Qatar was 2,857,822 in 2024 vs 36,361,859 people in Uzbekistan in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Qatar's population is 2,999,260 people compared to 37,939,105 in Uzbekistan.

Population statistics:

  • Uzbekistan's population is 12.6 times bigger than Qatar's.
  • Qatar is ranked the 136th most populous country in the world, while Uzbekistan is the 42nd.
  • The countries together account for 0.49% of the world: 0.04% for Qatar vs 0.46% for Uzbekistan.
  • For the last 10 years, Qatar has had an average growth rate of +3.86% per year vs +1.85% in Uzbekistan.
  • Since 2006, the population of Qatar has increased from 973K people to 3M (208.3% growth), while Uzbekistan has grown from 26.7M to 37.9M (42.1% growth).

Qatar vs Uzbekistan: population by year and forecast

Qatar
Factual

Projection
Uzbekistan
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Qatar Uzbekistan
2100 6,864,512 74,950,276
2099 6,795,697 74,687,562
2098 6,726,889 74,412,253
2097 6,658,115 74,120,787
2096 6,589,399 73,822,520
2095 6,520,903 73,512,493
2094 6,452,670 73,187,441
2093 6,384,792 72,852,823
2092 6,317,235 72,509,869
2091 6,249,912 72,158,109
2090 6,182,993 71,795,130
2089 6,116,439 71,419,019
2088 6,050,282 71,037,131
2087 5,984,646 70,645,917
2086 5,919,506 70,250,312
2085 5,854,810 69,845,645
2084 5,790,733 69,430,096
2083 5,727,107 69,009,654
2082 5,663,726 68,591,369
2081 5,600,872 68,161,432
2080 5,538,952 67,729,509
2079 5,477,309 67,293,106
2078 5,416,092 66,849,622
2077 5,355,430 66,394,934
2076 5,295,298 65,946,007
2075 5,235,611 65,494,544
2074 5,176,349 65,041,409
2073 5,117,758 64,584,034
2072 5,059,696 64,126,554
2071 5,002,249 63,662,468
2070 4,945,273 63,197,548
2069 4,888,911 62,728,854
2068 4,833,090 62,256,069
2067 4,777,814 61,779,846
2066 4,723,056 61,296,688
2065 4,668,810 60,808,437
2064 4,614,957 60,310,657
2063 4,561,622 59,805,006
2062 4,509,442 59,290,829
2061 4,457,910 58,769,606
2060 4,406,963 58,237,257
2059 4,356,604 57,693,970
2058 4,306,842 57,141,935
2057 4,257,533 56,580,336
2056 4,208,980 56,012,936
2055 4,160,635 55,434,251
2054 4,113,078 54,845,302
2053 4,065,870 54,247,246
2052 4,019,393 53,641,903
2051 3,973,445 53,028,742
2050 3,927,949 52,411,754
2049 3,882,963 51,787,458
2048 3,838,380 51,159,295
2047 3,794,282 50,526,830
2046 3,750,671 49,892,416
2045 3,707,573 49,257,909
2044 3,665,008 48,629,333
2043 3,623,031 48,007,917
2042 3,581,673 47,394,130
2041 3,540,989 46,789,557
2040 3,500,991 46,197,382
2039 3,461,758 45,613,886
2038 3,423,310 45,033,877
2037 3,385,696 44,458,257
2036 3,348,948 43,884,266
2035 3,313,100 43,308,578
2034 3,278,067 42,729,398
2033 3,243,892 42,143,548
2032 3,210,644 41,549,754
2031 3,178,257 40,948,133
2030 3,146,733 40,333,867
2029 3,112,748 39,708,371
2028 3,075,676 39,074,978
2027 3,035,492 38,426,208
2026 2,985,826 37,758,494
2025 2,926,071 37,071,527
2024 2,857,822 36,361,859
2023 2,656,032 35,652,307
2022 2,657,333 34,938,955
2021 2,504,910 34,243,696
2020 2,794,148 33,586,372
2019 2,638,657 32,964,701
2018 2,580,734 32,373,490
2017 2,545,820 31,819,178
2016 2,477,113 31,284,568
2015 2,344,557 30,749,346
2014 2,151,745 30,222,994
2013 1,916,426 29,724,065
2012 1,722,438 29,261,903
2011 1,624,761 28,823,196
2010 1,616,832 28,385,506
2009 1,608,903 27,939,328
2008 1,426,938 27,494,774
2007 1,208,595 27,076,008
2006 972,831 26,699,043
2005 825,408 26,356,975
2004 773,332 26,029,350
2003 744,682 25,711,259
2002 711,205 25,399,980
2001 677,925 25,090,283
2000 644,989 24,787,054
1999 612,500 24,476,008
1998 580,540 24,134,929
1997 550,500 23,758,960
1996 529,019 23,351,981
1995 514,325 22,917,589
1994 499,459 22,463,291
1993 484,545 21,987,955
1992 469,657 21,485,090
1991 454,853 20,962,910
1990 440,175 20,464,956
1989 425,646 19,977,183
1988 411,264 19,460,630
1987 397,005 18,930,070
1986 382,422 18,395,621
1985 365,940 17,875,339
1984 347,878 17,378,846
1983 329,709 16,908,400
1982 311,537 16,462,736
1981 293,553 16,035,032
1980 275,913 15,619,936
1979 258,670 15,215,587
1978 241,808 14,816,349
1977 225,285 14,408,822
1976 209,052 13,998,620
1975 193,087 13,598,521
1974 177,362 13,209,011
1973 161,841 12,831,047
1972 146,506 12,465,106
1971 131,346 12,111,511
1970 116,350 11,762,638
1969 103,025 11,403,150
1968 91,749 11,032,155
1967 81,439 10,659,180
1966 72,192 10,289,294
1965 64,065 9,921,681
1964 56,867 9,557,611
1963 50,380 9,202,246
1962 44,630 8,854,368
1961 39,680 8,517,711
1960 36,010 8,209,109

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/qatar/uzbekistan | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Qatar increased by 1,504,282 people (a 154.6% growth), while Uzbekistan gained 4,585,525 people (a 17.2% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Qatar gained 522,147 people (a 21.1% growth), while Uzbekistan's population increased by 6,654,537 people (a 21.3% growth).

Qatar was ranked 156th most populous country in 2006 and is 136th in 2026. Uzbekistan was ranked 42nd in 2006 and still ranked 42nd now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Qatar's population will grow by 31% to 3,927,949 people with a rank change from 136th to 134th. The population of Uzbekistan will increase by 38.1% to 52,411,754 people and rank change from 42nd to 39th.

Qatar is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 6.86M people compared to the peak of 75M people in 2100 for Uzbekistan.

Population growth rate by year

Qatar
Factual

Projection
Uzbekistan
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Qatar Uzbekistan
2100 1.01% 0.35%
2099 1.02% 0.37%
2098 1.03% 0.39%
2097 1.04% 0.4%
2096 1.05% 0.42%
2095 1.06% 0.44%
2094 1.06% 0.46%
2093 1.07% 0.47%
2092 1.08% 0.49%
2091 1.08% 0.51%
2090 1.09% 0.53%
2089 1.09% 0.54%
2088 1.1% 0.55%
2087 1.1% 0.56%
2086 1.11% 0.58%
2085 1.11% 0.6%
2084 1.11% 0.61%
2083 1.12% 0.61%
2082 1.12% 0.63%
2081 1.12% 0.64%
2080 1.13% 0.65%
2079 1.13% 0.66%
2078 1.13% 0.68%
2077 1.14% 0.68%
2076 1.14% 0.69%
2075 1.14% 0.7%
2074 1.14% 0.71%
2073 1.15% 0.71%
2072 1.15% 0.73%
2071 1.15% 0.74%
2070 1.15% 0.75%
2069 1.15% 0.76%
2068 1.16% 0.77%
2067 1.16% 0.79%
2066 1.16% 0.8%
2065 1.17% 0.83%
2064 1.17% 0.85%
2063 1.16% 0.87%
2062 1.16% 0.89%
2061 1.16% 0.91%
2060 1.16% 0.94%
2059 1.16% 0.97%
2058 1.16% 0.99%
2057 1.15% 1.01%
2056 1.16% 1.04%
2055 1.16% 1.07%
2054 1.16% 1.1%
2053 1.16% 1.13%
2052 1.16% 1.16%
2051 1.16% 1.18%
2050 1.16% 1.21%
2049 1.16% 1.23%
2048 1.16% 1.25%
2047 1.16% 1.27%
2046 1.16% 1.29%
2045 1.16% 1.29%
2044 1.16% 1.29%
2043 1.15% 1.3%
2042 1.15% 1.29%
2041 1.14% 1.28%
2040 1.13% 1.28%
2039 1.12% 1.29%
2038 1.11% 1.29%
2037 1.1% 1.31%
2036 1.08% 1.33%
2035 1.07% 1.36%
2034 1.05% 1.39%
2033 1.04% 1.43%
2032 1.02% 1.47%
2031 1% 1.52%
2030 1.09% 1.58%
2029 1.21% 1.62%
2028 1.32% 1.69%
2027 1.66% 1.77%
2026 2.04% 1.85%
2025 2.39% 1.95%
2024 7.6% 1.99%
2023 -0.05% 2.04%
2022 6.08% 2.03%
2021 -10.4% 1.96%
2020 5.89% 1.89%
2019 2.24% 1.83%
2018 1.37% 1.74%
2017 2.77% 1.71%
2016 5.65% 1.74%
2015 8.96% 1.74%
2014 12.3% 1.68%
2013 11.3% 1.58%
2012 6.01% 1.52%
2011 0.49% 1.54%
2010 0.49% 1.6%
2009 12.8% 1.62%
2008 18.1% 1.55%
2007 24.2% 1.41%
2006 17.9% 1.3%
2005 6.73% 1.26%
2004 3.85% 1.24%
2003 4.71% 1.23%
2002 4.91% 1.23%
2001 5.11% 1.22%
2000 5.3% 1.27%
1999 5.51% 1.41%
1998 5.46% 1.58%
1997 4.06% 1.74%
1996 2.86% 1.9%
1995 2.98% 2.02%
1994 3.08% 2.16%
1993 3.17% 2.34%
1992 3.25% 2.49%
1991 3.33% 2.43%
1990 3.41% 2.44%
1989 3.5% 2.65%
1988 3.59% 2.8%
1987 3.81% 2.91%
1986 4.5% 2.91%
1985 5.19% 2.86%
1984 5.51% 2.78%
1983 5.83% 2.71%
1982 6.13% 2.67%
1981 6.39% 2.66%
1980 6.67% 2.66%
1979 6.97% 2.69%
1978 7.33% 2.83%
1977 7.77% 2.93%
1976 8.27% 2.94%
1975 8.87% 2.95%
1974 9.59% 2.95%
1973 10.5% 2.94%
1972 11.5% 2.92%
1971 12.9% 2.97%
1970 12.9% 3.15%
1969 12.3% 3.36%
1968 12.7% 3.5%
1967 12.8% 3.59%
1966 12.7% 3.71%
1965 12.7% 3.81%
1964 12.9% 3.86%
1963 12.9% 3.93%
1962 12.5% 3.95%
1961 10.2% 3.76%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1961–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/qatar/uzbekistan | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Qatar grew by 7.6%, while Uzbekistan's population grew by 1.99%.

Live population counters

Qatar Uzbekistan
Current population
2999260
37939105
Population rank 136/197 42/197
Percent of world population 0.04% 0.46%
One net population change
2.6 minutes
44.4 seconds
One birth every
20 minutes
33.4 seconds
One death every
3.55 hours
2.38 minutes
Daily growth/decline +553 +1,944
Annual growth/decline +201,790 +709,552
Annual growth/decline rate +7.6% +1.99%
Population growth rate rank 1/197 52/197
One migration net change every
14.5 minutes
1.26 hours
Annual migration change +36,288 -6,987
Net migration rank 26/196 123/196
Foreign-born residents 2,337,000 1,154,963
Foreign-born residents rank 31/195 54/195
Foreign-born share of population 76.7% 3.2%
Foreign-born share rank 1/195 114/195

Natural population change vs migration

Qatar
Natural

Migration
Uzbekistan
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Qatar Uzbekistan
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 36,288 - -6,987
2024 - 46,105 - -7,066
2023 23,845 39,995 722,280 -6,004
2022 24,360 80,004 715,410 -5,007
2021 21,297 24,501 689,325 -9,205
2020 25,128 -50,433 643,750 -9,208
2019 24,112 10,557 618,154 -9,341
2018 23,340 12,465 585,119 -11,516
2017 23,244 46,719 548,372 -13,352
2016 22,416 119,725 549,045 -14,839
2015 22,568 177,467 552,781 -16,545
2014 21,699 194,712 536,881 -20,381
2013 19,669 133,520 501,742 -20,380
2012 17,681 77,091 463,333 -20,381
2011 16,543 77,228 454,858 -20,380
2010 16,225 90,620 461,293 -20,380
2009 15,595 123,217 471,839 -20,378
2008 14,062 165,572 461,665 -24,028
2007 11,351 245,703 426,880 -27,013
2006 10,225 204,236 383,265 -29,197
2005 11,392 68,993 363,462 -33,386
2004 11,242 12,531 363,994 -38,834
2003 11,291 22,234 355,098 -44,092
2002 11,062 22,356 359,231 -47,679
2001 10,683 22,456 356,483 -48,642
2000 9,974 22,769 365,138 -66,547
1999 9,431 22,815 385,448 -61,955
1998 9,055 22,618 408,532 -49,862
1997 8,846 19,547 441,631 -48,360
1996 9,049 5,517 471,010 -50,314
1995 9,186 5,634 493,966 -45,876
1994 9,257 5,660 502,279 -41,788
1993 9,250 5,670 527,557 -37,377
1992 9,189 5,670 548,793 -33,259
1991 9,182 5,562 557,886 -29,064
1990 9,388 5,216 540,581 -73,478
1989 9,407 5,045 522,323 -13,888
1988 9,198 5,118 525,126 -473
1987 8,806 5,405 537,292 -824
1986 8,439 6,512 533,234 -802
1985 8,212 9,797 508,893 -773
1984 7,997 10,113 485,617 -752
1983 7,765 10,462 454,464 1,568
1982 7,489 10,634 431,389 3,897
1981 7,202 10,644 413,897 6,223
1980 6,894 10,540 401,557 8,540
1979 6,579 10,466 387,754 10,864
1978 6,246 10,434 372,068 27,783
1977 5,925 10,445 369,572 45,622
1976 5,598 10,494 363,110 42,094
1975 5,289 10,549 357,382 37,611
1974 5,015 10,603 350,422 33,600
1973 4,780 10,641 341,807 30,094
1972 4,581 10,663 333,230 26,748
1971 4,433 10,644 323,171 24,030
1970 4,346 10,579 313,216 37,324
1969 3,941 7,790 302,833 65,596
1968 3,547 7,266 295,651 77,914
1967 3,167 6,637 298,350 74,030
1966 2,811 5,880 297,844 69,537
1965 2,472 5,083 302,264 65,579
1964 2,150 4,686 298,790 61,512
1963 1,854 4,283 293,432 57,002
1962 1,589 3,773 292,788 52,532
1961 1,357 3,186 279,841 48,168
1960 1,220 1,586 267,165 22,039

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/qatar/uzbekistan | CC BY

Over the last 10 years, 26.1% of the population change in Qatar is from natural causes (a gain of 232,009 people) and 73.9% is from migration (a gain of 655,712 people). In Uzbekistan 98.2% is from natural causes (a gain of 6,161,117 people) and 1.84% is from migration (a loss of 115,398 people).

As of 2024, 2,337,000 residents or 76.7% of the population were not native-born in Qatar, compared to 1,154,963 people or 3.2% in Uzbekistan.

Biggest cities by population

Qatar
City Population
Doha 1.19M
Al Khor 31.5K
Uzbekistan
City Population
Tashkent 2.96M
Namangan 626K
Andijan 548K
Samarkand 546K
Nukus 320K
Fergana 289K
Bukhara 280K
Qarshi 275K
Margilan 215K
Jizzakh 163K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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