Doha, Qatar: The Social Security statements reached QR79m in June 2023, for 14421 beneficiaries, recording a monthly decrease of 0.8% for the value of social security and a monthly decrease of 0.1% for the number of beneficiaries of Social Security, according to the Planning and Statistics Authority’s Qatar; Monthly Statistics bulletin on stats of the month of June 2023.
A drop was witnessed in the total numbers and values of properties sold in June this year at a monthly rate of 10.7% and 15.0% respectively (compared to May 2023) and at annual rate of 41.8% and 44.5% respectively (compared to June 2022). In addition, the total value of shares traded decreased at a monthly rate of 42.6% (compared to May 2023). Moreover, this month witnessed a decrease in the General Market Index (point) by 0.8% (compared to May 2023). The demographic statistics revealed that the total population of Qatar has a slight decrease from 2.657 million at June 2022 to 2.656 million at June 2023 at an annual rate of change of 0.05%, and it decreased monthly by 11.5% (compared to May 2023).
Regarding to Vital Statistics, 2216 live births have been registered during June 2023. Also, a decrease in the total Qatari live births by 3.8% comparing to last month. On the other hand, 186 deaths were recorded during the same period, a decrease of 11.8% compared to May 2023.
Moreover, June 2023 witnessed a monthly increase of 19.8% of total marriage contracts and a monthly decrease of 17.0% of total divorce certificates compared to the previous month. The total number of marriage contracts reached 394 marriage contracts, while the total number of divorce certificates reached 132 cases.
Meanwhile, the total number of buildings permits reached 641 permits during June 2023, recording a monthly decrease of 15.4% and an annual decrease of 15.1%.
