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Population: |
863,051 (July 2005 est.) |
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Age structure:
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0-14 years: 23.7% (male 104,453/female 100,295)
15-64 years: 72.9% (male 437,118/female 191,830)
65 years and over: 3.4% (male 21,599/female 7,756) (2005 est.) |
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Median age:
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total: 31.57 years
male: 36.87 years
female: 22.33 years (2005 est.) |
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Population growth rate:
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2.61% (2005 est.) |
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Birth rate:
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15.54 births/1,000 population (2005 est.) |
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Death rate:
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4.61 deaths/1,000 population (2005 est.) |
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Net migration rate:
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15.17 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2005 est.) |
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Sex ratio:
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at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female
under 15 years: 1.04 male(s)/female
15-64 years: 2.28 male(s)/female
65 years and over: 2.78 male(s)/female
total population: 1.88 male(s)/female (2005 est.) |
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Infant mortality rate:
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total: 18.61 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 21.95 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 15.11 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.) |
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Life expectancy at birth:
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total population: 73.67 years
male: 71.15 years
female: 76.32 years (2005 est.) |
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Total fertility rate:
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2.87 children born/woman (2005 est.) |
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HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate:
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0.09% (2001 est.) |
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HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS:
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NA |
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HIV/AIDS - deaths:
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NA |
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Nationality:
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noun: Qatari(s)
adjective: Qatari |
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Ethnic groups:
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Arab 40%, Pakistani 18%, Indian 18%, Iranian 10%, other 14% |
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Religions:
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Muslim 95% |
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Languages:
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Arabic (official), English commonly used as a second language |
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Literacy:
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definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 82.5%
male: 81.4%
female: 85% (2003 est.)
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