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What is Qatar Urban Population (%)?
Qatar Urban Population (%) measures the proportion of Qatar's total population residing in urban areas. This demographic indicator is crucial for economists and policymakers as it reflects the pace and nature of urbanization, a significant driver of economic development. A rising percentage signals increasing migration to cities, often driven by job opportunities in sectors like construction, finance, and services, which are prevalent in Qatar's economy. Understanding urban population trends helps in planning for infrastructure development, housing, utilities, and social services. It also informs policy decisions related to employment, poverty, and environmental sustainability. The calculation involves dividing the number of people living in designated urban centers by the total national population, expressed as a percentage. An increase typically suggests economic growth and diversification, while a plateau or decline might indicate slower job creation or a shift towards rural development initiatives.
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