Population, Total for Qatar

5 Year

POPTOTQA52647NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

2,050,514.00

Year-over-Year Change

2279.56%

Date Range

1/1/1967 - 1/1/2012

Summary

The '5 Year' trend measures the total population of the United States projected over a 5-year horizon. This forward-looking population data is crucial for policymakers and economists analyzing demographic and economic trends.

Analysis & Context

This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.

Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.

About This Dataset

The '5 Year' population projection provides an estimate of the total U.S. population expected in 5 years based on current growth rates and demographic factors. Analysts use this long-term population outlook to inform economic forecasting, infrastructure planning, and social program development.

Methodology

The data is calculated by the World Bank using a combination of census information, survey data, and mathematical models.

Historical Context

Policymakers and economists monitor the '5 Year' population trend to anticipate changes in the labor force, consumer demand, and other key economic variables.

Key Facts

  • The U.S. population is projected to reach over 345 million by 2027.
  • Population growth is expected to slow to around 0.5% annually over the next 5 years.
  • The median age in the U.S. is forecast to rise to 39.2 years by 2027.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The '5 Year' trend measures the total projected population of the United States over a 5-year horizon based on current demographic factors and growth rates.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: The long-term population outlook provided by the '5 Year' trend is crucial for economic forecasting, infrastructure planning, and the development of social programs.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is calculated by the World Bank using a combination of census information, survey data, and mathematical models.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and economists monitor the '5 Year' population trend to anticipate changes in the labor force, consumer demand, and other key economic variables.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The '5 Year' population projection is updated annually, and there may be some delay in the most recent data being available.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, 5 Year (POPTOTQA52647NWDB), retrieved from FRED.