Qatar HIGH-INCOME NON-OECD Population (millions, 2009) Population growth (avg. annual %, 2000–09) Population density (people per km2, 2008) Labor force (millions, 2008) Unemployment rate (% of labor force, 2008) Urban population (% of pop., 2009) Surface area (1,000 km2, 2008) GNI (US$ billions, 2009) GNI per capita, Atlas method (US$, 2009) GDP growth (avg. annual %, 2005–09) Poverty headcount ratio at national poverty line (% of pop., 2005) Age dependency ratio (2009)
1.4 8.7 116.4 0.7 — 95.7 11.0 — — — — 20.6
Migration EMIGRATION, 2010 ■ ■ ■
Stock of emigrants: 9.9 thousands Stock of emigrants as percentage of population: 0.7% Top destination countries: the United States, Jordan, Canada, the United Kingdom, Australia, the Arab Republic of Egypt, France, Bahrain, Ireland, Germany
SKILLED EMIGRATION, 2000 ■
Emigration rate of tertiary-educated population: 2.5%
IMMIGRATION, 2010 ■ ■ ■ ■ ■
Stock of immigrants: 1,305.4 thousands Stock of immigrants as percentage of population: 86.5% Females as percentage of immigrants: 25.8% Refugees as percentage of immigrants: 0.0% Top source countries: Pakistan, India, Nepal, the Islamic Republic of Iran, the Philippines, the Arab Republic of Egypt, Sri Lanka
Remittances Remittance data are currently not available for this country.
Migration and Remittances Factbook 2011
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