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Qatar
 
Demographic, Social & Economic Indicators
Total Population (millions) (2000) 599
Projected population (millions) (2025) 779
Avg. pop. growth rate (%) (1995-2000) --
% Urban (1995) 91.4
Urban growth rate (1995-2000) 2.1
Population/ ha arable and perm. crop land --
Total fertility rate (1995-2000) 3.74
% births with skilled attendants 97
GNP per capita PPP$ (1998) ---
Per capita central govt. expenditures (PPP$) Education --
Health      --
External population assistance (US$,000) --
Under-5 mortality M/F M  27
F  18
Per capita energy consumption --
Access to safe water --
   
Monitoring ICPD Goals: Selected Indicators
Infant mortality Total per 1,000 live births 17
Life expectancy M 70.0
F 75.4
Maternal mortality ratio --
Primary enrolment (gross) M 87
F 86
Proportion reaching grade 5 M --
F --
Secondary enrolment (gross) M 17
F 12
% Illiterate (>15 years) M --
F --
Contraceptive knowledge % knowing method --
Births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 66
Contraceptive prevalence Any method 32

Modern methods 29
   

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