QAT / Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan

Qatar

Snapshot ·
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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
Population growth ↗
3.92 · 2025
%
World Bank · SP.POP.GROW
GDP growth ↗
2.9 · 2025
%
World Bank · NY.GDP.MKTP.KD.ZG
GDP per capita, PPP ↗
128.88K · 2025
current international $ / person
World Bank · NY.GDP.PCAP.PP.CD
Population ages 65+ ↗
1.7 · 2025
% of total population
World Bank · SP.POP.65UP.TO.ZS
Urban population ↗
99.36 · 2025
% of total population
World Bank · SP.URB.TOTL.IN.ZS
Labor force participation ↗
87.01 · 2025
% of population ages 15+
World Bank · SL.TLF.CACT.ZS
Youth unemployment ↗
0.56 · 2025
% of labor force ages 15–24
World Bank · SL.UEM.1524.ZS
Internet users ↗
98.09 · 2024
% of population
World Bank · IT.NET.USER.ZS
Trade ↗
100.21 · 2022
% of GDP
World Bank · NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS
FDI net inflows ↗
1.41 · 2025
% of GDP
World Bank · BX.KLT.DINV.WD.GD.ZS
LOOKING BACK

Change over time

people · 2006–2025
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$ · 2006–2025
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 · 2006–2025
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
% · 2006–2025
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 · 2006–2025
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 · 2006–2025
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 · 2006–2025
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 25, 2026Methodology ↗

About the data for Qatar

17 World Bank indicators each use their latest available observation, so reference years can differ. Open any indicator card to explore its historical series. Missing observations are preserved. Country information comes from Wikidata.