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IndicatorQATQatarMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
Governance
Civil liberties index (V-Dem)0-10.36rank #118
Control of Corruption0-100 percentile63.1rank #44
Deliberative democracy index (V-Dem)0-10.12rank #130
Egalitarian democracy index (V-Dem)0-10.1rank #142
Freedom of expression index (V-Dem)0-10.06rank #143
Government Effectiveness0-100 percentile73.4rank #35
Human rights index (V-Dem)0-10.36rank #118
Military spending% GDP6.5%rank #2
Participatory democracy index (V-Dem)0-10.03rank #150
Political Stability & Absence of Violence0-100 percentile82.1rank #40
Regulatory Quality0-100 percentile70.1rank #35
Rule of Law0-100 percentile67.1rank #63
Rule of law index (V-Dem)0-10.57rank #76
V-Dem electoral democracy0-10.03rank #151
V-Dem liberal democracy0-10.09rank #133
Voice & Accountability0-100 percentile40.1rank #149
Women in parliament% seats6.1%rank #159
Women's political empowerment index (V-Dem)0-10.39rank #137
Economy
Agricultural employment% employment1.6%rank #162
Agriculture value added% GDP0.31%rank #155
Annual working hours per workerhours2,435rank #7
Capital stock per worker2017 US$ per worker767,627.7rank #3
Current account balance% GDP14.8%rank #5
Employment-to-population ratio%86.6%rank #1
FDI net inflows% GDP1.4%rank #57
GDPcurrent US$215.56Brank #55
GDP growth%2.9%rank #109
GDP per capita (nominal)current US$72,524.9rank #11
GDP per capita, PPP2021 intl $110,135.7rank #5
GNI per capita (PPP)2021 intl $105,353.3rank #4
Gross capital formation% GDP30.6%rank #35
Gross savings% GDP57.4%rank #1
High-technology exports% manuf. exports2.8%rank #98
Human capital indexindex3.3rank #37
Industry value added% GDP57%rank #4
Inflation%1.3%rank #32
Labour force participation rate%86.7%rank #1
Personal remittances received% GDP0.58%rank #70
R&D expenditure% GDP0.68%rank #48
Researchers in R&Dper million947.8rank #52
Total factor productivity (current PPPs, USA=1)index (USA=1)0.58rank #74
Trade openness% GDP100.2%rank #71
Unemployment% labor force0.13%rank #1
Unemployment rate (ILO modelled)%0.13%rank #1
Vulnerable employment% employment0.46%rank #1
Youth unemployment% ages 15-240.56%rank #2
Youth unemployment rate (ILO modelled)% ages 15-240.52%rank #2
Health
Basic drinking water access% pop100%rank #13
Basic sanitation access% pop99.9%rank #7
Child mortalityper 1000.59rank #28
Daily caloric supply per capitakcal3,251.1rank #57
DTP3 immunization coverage%96%rank #4
Health spending% GDP2.5%rank #186
Infant mortalityper 1k births4.8rank #25
Life expectancyyears82.5rank #27
Maternal mortalityper 100k4rank #4
Measles immunization% children99%rank #1
Measles (MCV1) immunization coverage%99%rank #1
Physiciansper 1k3rank #18
PM2.5 air pollution exposureug/m3107.8rank #200
Road traffic deathsper 100k7.3rank #25
Smoking prevalence% adults12.5%rank #38
Suicide mortality rateper 100k4.7rank #53
Tuberculosis incidenceper 100k37rank #63
Under-5 mortality rateper 1k births5.9rank #50
Education
Adult literacy%97.8%rank #8
Education spending% GDP3.2%rank #130
Expected years of schoolingyears13.1rank #107
Mean years of schoolingyears10.8rank #76
Primary completion rate% relevant age95.4%rank #55
Primary enrollment% gross97.6%rank #80
Secondary enrollment% gross99.6%rank #38
Tertiary enrollment% gross43%rank #55
Demography
Crude birth rateper 1,0009.5rank #159
Fertility ratebirths/woman1.7rank #126
Median age of populationyears33.2rank #95
Net migration rateper 1,00013.4rank #12
Populationpeople2.97Mrank #138
Population growth%3.9%rank #4
Projected life expectancy in 2050 (medium)years85.9rank #26
Projected population in 2050 (medium)thousands4,164.5rank #134
Total age dependency ratioper 100 working-age20.1rank #217
Urban population%99.4%rank #2
Climate
CO₂ emissionst125.81Mrank #38
CO₂ per capitat41.3rank #1
Electricity access% pop100%rank #1
Electricity from coal% generation0%rank #1
Electricity from hydro% generation0%rank #84
Electricity from solar% generation3.8%rank #59
Electricity from wind% generation0%rank #80
Electric power consumptionkWh per capita19,963.2rank #4
Forest area% land0%rank #210
GHG emissions per capitatCO2e per capita50.9rank #192
Power-sector CO2 intensitygCO2/kWh581.5rank #74
Renewable electricity%4.1%rank #84
Renewable energy share%0%rank #171
Total GHG emissions incl. LULUCFMtCO2e135.2rank #141
Society
Asylum seekerspeople28rank #11
Extreme poverty% pop0%rank #1
Female labor participation%61.9%rank #38
Fixed broadband subscriptionsper 10011.8rank #93
Gender Development Indexratio1rank #2
Gender Inequality Index0-10.2rank #47
Gini indexindex35.1rank #36
Homicide rateper 100k0.07rank #1
Human Development Index0-10.89rank #33
Internet users% pop98.1%rank #9
Life satisfaction0-106.4rank #29
Planetary pressures-adjusted HDI0-10.28rank #131
Poverty gap at $2.15/dayproportion (0-1)0rank #1
Poverty headcount at $2.15/dayproportion (0-1)0rank #1
Poverty headcount at $3.65/dayproportion (0-1)0rank #1
Poverty headcount at $6.85/dayproportion (0-1)0rank #1
Refugees hosted (by country of asylum)people195rank #140
Refugees originating (by country of origin)people73rank #23
Youth NEET rate%5.6%rank #7
Risk
Battle-related deaths (state-based)deaths/year6rank #4
Deaths in armed conflictsdeaths6rank #6
Hazard & exposure0-102.3rank #18
Human hazard & exposure0-102.4rank #23
INFORM risk score0-101.4rank #4
Lack of coping capacity0-101.3rank #5
Lack of infrastructure coping capacity0-100.6rank #3
Lack of institutional coping capacity0-101.9rank #6
Natural hazard & exposure0-102.2rank #9
Organized-violence deaths (total)deaths/year6rank #7
Socio-economic vulnerability0-100.8rank #9
Vulnerability0-101rank #3
Vulnerable groups0-101.1rank #8
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