QAT / Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan

Qatar

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Capital
Doha
Currency
Qatari riyal
Continent
Asia
Area
11,437 km²
Country information: Wikidata · Q846 · Official languages: Arabic
AT A GLANCE

The essential numbers

Latest available · Reference years vary
Population
2.97M · 2025
people
World Bank · SP.POP.TOTL
GDP
215.56B · 2025
current US$
World Bank · NY.GDP.MKTP.CD
GDP per capita
72.52K · 2025
current US$ / person
World Bank · NY.GDP.PCAP.CD
Inflation
1.27 · 2024
%
World Bank · FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG
Unemployment
0.13 · 2025
% of labor force
World Bank · SL.UEM.TOTL.ZS
Fertility rate
1.72 · 2024
births / woman
World Bank · SP.DYN.TFRT.IN
Life expectancy
82.52 · 2024
years
World Bank · SP.DYN.LE00.IN
LOOKING BACK

Change over time

people · 20062025
2025Qatar: 2.97M
Qatar · Population772.89K1.37M1.97M2.57M3.17M2006201220192025
Source: World Bank · SP.POP.TOTLGaps indicate missing observations.
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Qatar · Population · people
YearQatar
20252,972,215
20242,857,822
20232,656,032
20222,657,333
20212,504,910
20202,794,148
20192,638,657
20182,580,734
20172,545,820
20162,477,113
20152,344,557
20142,151,745
20131,916,426
20121,722,438
20111,624,761
20101,616,832
20091,608,903
20081,426,938
20071,208,595
2006972,831
current US$ · 20062025
2025Qatar: 215.56B
Qatar · GDP43.4B95.85B148.3B200.74B253.19B2006201220192025
Source: World Bank · NY.GDP.MKTP.CDGaps indicate missing observations.
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Qatar · GDP · current US$
YearQatar
2025215,559,615,384.62
2024216,294,505,494.51
2023213,002,809,340.66
2022235,709,325,714.29
2021179,732,009,560.44
2020144,411,363,351.65
2019176,371,267,692.31
2018183,334,953,818.68
2017161,099,122,225.28
2016151,732,181,868.13
2015161,739,955,576.92
2014206,224,598,571.43
2013198,727,642,967.03
2012186,833,502,362.64
2011167,775,274,725.28
2010125,122,252,747.25
200997,798,351,648.35
2008115,269,780,219.78
200779,711,813,186.81
200660,882,142,857.14

GDP per capita

All countries
current US$ / person · 20062025
2025Qatar: 72.52K
Qatar · GDP per capita46K63.04K80.08K97.11K114.15K2006201220192025
Source: World Bank · NY.GDP.PCAP.CDGaps indicate missing observations.
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Qatar · GDP per capita · current US$ / person
YearQatar
202572,524.91
202475,685.09
202380,195.87
202288,701.46
202171,751.88
202051,683.51
201966,841.3
201871,039.85
201763,279.86
201661,253.64
201568,985.29
201495,840.63
2013103,697.01
2012108,470.38
2011103,261.51
201077,387.29
200960,785.74
200880,781.21
200765,954.11
200662,582.45
% · 20062025
2025Qatar:
Qatar · Inflation-6.85-0.885.0911.0717.042006201220192025
Source: World Bank · FP.CPI.TOTL.ZGGaps indicate missing observations.
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Qatar · Inflation · %
YearQatar
2025No data available
20241.27
20233.03
20225
20212.3
2020-2.54
2019-0.67
20180.26
20170.39
20162.68
20151.81
20143.35
20133.22
20122.32
20111.14
2010-2.43
2009-4.86
200815.05
200713.76
200611.84

Unemployment

All countries
% of labor force · 20062025
2025Qatar: 0.13
Qatar · Unemployment0.020.250.490.720.952006201220192025
Source: World Bank · SL.UEM.TOTL.ZSGaps indicate missing observations.
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Qatar · Unemployment · % of labor force
YearQatar
20250.13
20240.13
20230.13
20220.13
20210.14
20200.14
20190.1
20180.11
20170.14
20160.15
20150.17
20140.2
20130.28
20120.48
20110.56
20100.45
20090.31
20080.31
20070.52
20060.87

Fertility rate

All countries
births / woman · 20062025
2025Qatar:
Qatar · Fertility rate1.511.792.062.332.62006201220192025
Source: World Bank · SP.DYN.TFRT.INGaps indicate missing observations.
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Qatar · Fertility rate · births / woman
YearQatar
2025No data available
20241.72
20231.73
20221.74
20211.61
20201.68
20191.73
20181.76
20171.83
20161.86
20151.98
20142.03
20132.03
20122.04
20112.07
20102.14
20092.25
20082.37
20072.44
20062.51

Life expectancy

All countries
years · 20062025
2025Qatar:
Qatar · Life expectancy76.7678.4580.1381.8283.512006201220192025
Source: World Bank · SP.DYN.LE00.INGaps indicate missing observations.
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Qatar · Life expectancy · years
YearQatar
2025No data available
202482.52
202382.37
202281.86
202181.08
202080.41
201982.95
201882.71
201782.46
201682.15
201581.79
201481.4
201380.97
201280.5
201179.99
201079.44
200978.84
200878.26
200777.74
200677.32
Source: World Bank ↗Snapshot · Sep 21, 2026Methodology