Qatar vs Palestine: Population in largest city
Qatar
831,689
in 2025
Palestine
823,407
in 2025
Qatar rank
130th
Palestine rank
131st
Population in largest city over time
- Qatar
- Palestine
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 831,689 against 823,407 in Palestine, a difference of 8,282.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Palestine ahead.
Qatar ranks 130th and Palestine ranks 131st of 153 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Qatar averaged higher in 1 and Palestine in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Qatar | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 46,193 | 107,842 | 61,649 | Palestine |
| 1970s | 109,938 | 154,903 | 44,965 | Palestine |
| 1980s | 197,271 | 222,502 | 25,231 | Palestine |
| 1990s | 256,405 | 319,429 | 63,024 | Palestine |
| 2000s | 376,020 | 451,262 | 75,241 | Palestine |
| 2010s | 603,806 | 611,149 | 7,343 | Palestine |
| 2020s | 787,067 | 767,747 | 19,320 | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population in largest city, Qatar or Palestine?
- Qatar, at 831,689 against 823,407 in Palestine as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population in largest city between Qatar and Palestine?
- 8,282, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and Palestine?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Qatar and Palestine rank globally for population in largest city?
- Qatar ranks 130th and Palestine ranks 131st of 153 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Urbanization Prospects 2018, United Nations (UN), published as Population in largest city. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population in largest city is the urban population living in the country's largest metropolitan area.