Status in employment in Qatar
Qatar: Status in employment was 99.17 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
99.17
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
1st
of 186 countries
All-time high
99.51
in 2014
All-time low
97.86
in 1991
Years of data
34
1991–2024
Status in employment in Qatar, 1991–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for status in employment in Qatar is 99.17, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, status in employment in Qatar peaked at 99.51 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 97.86, in 1991.
Qatar ranks 1st of 186 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Status in employment in Qatar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 97.86 | — |
| 1992 | 98.03 | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 98.06 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 98.15 | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 98.25 | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 98.33 | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 98.66 | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 98.53 | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 98.73 | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 99.03 | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 98.89 | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 98.83 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 98.75 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 98.78 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 98.95 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 98.9 | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 98.9 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 99.02 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 98.66 | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 98.91 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 99.22 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 99.35 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 99.46 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 99.51 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 99.48 | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 99.49 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 99.49 | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 99.43 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 99.24 | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 99.14 | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 99.22 | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 99.14 | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 99.18 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 99.17 | -0.0% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 99.17 is above the median for high income countries, which is 86.72, 1.1× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 99.17 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 74.34, 1.3× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 98.29 | 97.86 | 98.73 | 9 |
| 2000s | 98.87 | 98.66 | 99.03 | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.36 | 98.91 | 99.51 | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.17 | 99.14 | 99.22 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
More work & labour data for Qatar
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 1.01 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.8188 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 1.28 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.15 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.5742 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 3,762 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 11.18 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 3,025 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 4,247 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 7,272 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is status in employment in Qatar?
- Status in employment in Qatar was 99.17 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest status in employment recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 99.51 in 2014.
- What is the lowest status in employment recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 97.86 in 1991.
- How does Qatar rank for status in employment?
- Qatar ranks 1st out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is status in employment rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Qatar data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Status in employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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