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Qatar

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Qatar is a country

  • Country Long: State of Qatar
  • Currency: Qatari riyal
  • Capital City: Doha
  • Region: Western Asia
  • Continent: Asia
  • Demonym: Qatari
  • Latitude: 25°50′N
  • Longitude: 51°25′E
  • Agricultural Land: 740.00
  • Land Area: 11,490.00 m²
  • Rural Land: 10,591.20
  • Urban Land: 678.05
  • Gdp: 179,677,000,000.00
  • Inflation: 5.00
  • Self Employed Pct: 0.38%
  • Unemployment Pct: 0.10%
  • Vulnerable Employment Pct: 0.05%
  • Electricity Access Pct: 100.00%
  • Electricty Production Gas Pct: 100.00%
  • Energy Imports Pct: -398.99%
  • Fossil Energy Consumption Pct: 100.00%
  • Renewable Energy Consumption Pct: 0.04%
  • Co2 Emissions: 91,967.40
  • Methane Emissions: 21,453.10
  • Nitrous Oxide Emissions: 645.75
  • Greenhouse Other Emissions: -13,100.10
  • Urban Population Under 5M: 5.87
  • Health Expenditure Pct Gdp: 4.18%
  • Health Expenditure Capita: 2,188.38
  • Hospital Beds: 1.25
  • Hiv Incidence: 0.07
  • Suicide Rate: 5.80
  • Armed Forces: 22,000.00
  • Military Expenditure Pct Gdp: 4.81%
  • Birth Rate: 9.82
  • Death Rate: 1.31
  • Fertility Rate: 1.80
  • Internet Pct: 100.00%
  • Life Expectancy: 79.00
  • Population Female: 734,561
  • Population Male: 1,953,675
  • Population: 2,688,235
  • Women Parliament Seats Pct: 4.44%
  • Rural Population: 19,409
  • Urban Population: 2,668,826
  • Press: 1.84
  • Democracy Score: 3.19
  • Democracy Type: Authoritarian
  • Political Leader: Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani (Emir)
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Population

The country has a total population of 2,688,235 (0.03% of worldwide)

The average net migration is 0 (0.0% of pop)

The population density is around 234 ppl/km²

Population distribution

The total population is 2,688,235

The male share is 72.7% and female 27.3%

The urban population represent 99.3% and rural 0.7%

Age distribution:

Location

Qatar is located in Western Asia, Asia

The total country area is 11,490 km² (0.01% of worldwide)

Doha is the capital

Cities

There are 4 cities in Qatar in our database, they represent 13.66% of the population of the country altogether

City Population
Doha 344,939
Khor 18,923
Umm Bab 2,500
Abu Samrah 938

UNESCO sites

There are 1 UNESCO World Heritage sites in Qatar:

List of sites

Site Type Date inscribed
Al Zubarah Archaeological Site Cultural 2013

Politics

Qatar democracy type is: Authoritarian

Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani is the political leader of the country

Democracy forecast: protests for more democracy are likely

Parity forecast: at this rate of evolution, parity will be reached in 2093

Political parties

There are 0 parties in our database

Party

Gender Equality in Parliament

Between 2006 and 2022, the percentage of women in Parliament increased from 0% to 4.4%

Unemployment

Between 1991 and 2022, unemployment in Qatar decreased from 0.81% to 0.095%

Self employment

Between 1991 and 2021, self employment in Qatar decreased from 1.3% to 0.38%

GDP Evolution

Between 1970 and 2021, GDP in Qatar increased from 301,791,000 to 179,677,000,000

The country GDP is 0.19% of worldwide

The GDP per capita is $66,838.28 and the GDP per km² is $15,637,684.94

Carbon Dioxide Emissions (CO2)

Latest: 91,967 kt CO2 / yr (0.27% of worlwide)

Between 1990 and 2019, carbon dioxide emissions increased from 12,543.4 to 91,967.4 (kt CO2) in Qatar

Methane (CH4) Emissions

Between 1990 and 2019, methane emissions increased from 2,714.25 to 21,453.1 (kt CO2 eq) in Qatar

Renewable Energy

Between 1971 and 2015, electricity renewable production decreased from 0% to 0% in Qatar

Media

Freedom of the Press: good

Internet access: 100%

Internet Access

Between 1990 and 2021, internet access increased from 0% to 100% in Qatar

Artists

There are 0 artists in our database for Qatar:

Here are 100 of the most prolific ones:

Artist Born Dead

Health Expenditure % GDP

In Qatar, between 2000 and 2020, health expenditure increased from 2% to 4.2% of GDP

Health Expenditure per Capita

In Qatar, between 2000 and 2020, health expenditure per capita increased from 552.27 to 2,188.38

Hospital beds

In Qatar, between 1970 and 2017, global hospital beds decreased from 5.5 to 1.2 per 1000 people

Suicide Rate

In Qatar, between 2000 and 2019, suicide rate decreased from 7.8 to 5.8 per 100,000 people

HIV Incidence

In Qatar, between 1990 and 2021, HIV Incidence increased from 0.03 to 0.07 per 1,000 people

COVID-19 Situation

Latest total reported figures for Qatar

09-Mar Last 7 days vs last week Total
Cases 108.0 713.0 9.19% 495,090
Deaths 0.0 2.0 inf% 688
Case Fatality 0.0% 0.28% inf% 0.14%

Reported Covid-19 deaths, Qatar

There have been a total of 688 deaths related to COVID-19 in Qatar, 0.0 yesterday and 2.0 in the last 7 days (inf%)

The chart below shows a rolling 7-day average, and includes all corrections made by countries in the past

Reported Covid-19 cases, Qatar

There have been a total 495,090 cases related to COVID-19 in Qatar, 108.0 yesterday and 713.0 in the last 7 days (9.19%)

The graph below shows a rolling 7-day average, and includes all corrections made by countries in the past

In literature

There are 63 books about Qatar in our database:

Military Expenditure

Military expenditure as a percentage of GDP decreased from 7.9% to 4.8% between 1980 and 2021 in Qatar

Armed forces

Armed forces increased from 6,000 to 22,000 between 1985 and 2019 in Qatar

Universities

There are 2 universities in Qatar in our database

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