Doha: The number of properties sold during September increased by 72.5 percent according to the Planning and Statistics Authority (monthly statistics) bulletin released recently.
The issue highlighted the most important statistical changes that occurred in the country during September 2022 in addition to extracts from the results of the 2020 Census. One of the most prominent changes in this issue is the increase in the general index by a positive month-on-moth change rate of 1.22 percent compared to August 2022 also it increased at an annual rate of 6.1 percent (compared to September 2021).
The largest increase was in Entertainment and Culture category with 6.03 percent, compared to the previous month.
The demographic statistics revealed that the total population of Qatar has increased from 2.64m at September 2021 to 2.99m at September 2022. Regarding to Vital Statistics, 2252 live births have been registered during September 2022. Also, an increase in the total Qatari live births by 25.3 percent comparing to last month. On the other hand, 230 deaths were recorded during the same period, an increase of 0.4 percent compared to August 2022.
Moreover, September 2022 witnessed a monthly increase of 16.4 percent of total marriage contracts and a monthly decrease 5.8 percent of total divorce certificates compared to the previous month.
The Planning and Statistics Authority has released the 105th issue of (Qatar; Monthly Statistics) bulletin; a series of statistical newsletters released on a monthly basis.