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Croatia vs Qatar statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Croatia has a population of 3.87M (ranked 129/197), compared with 2.86M in Qatar (ranked 138/197). Croatia's land area is 21,606 sq mi versus 4,436 sq mi for Qatar (ranked 123rd vs. 158th).

By GDP, Croatia ranks 74/197 ($92.5B) and Qatar ranks 56/197 ($218B). By GDP per capita, Croatia ranks 50/197 ($23,931), while Qatar ranks 11/197 ($76,276).

Main facts and rankings

Croatia Qatar
Population
3839202
2964497
Population rank 129/197 137/197
GDP
$92.5B
2024
$218B
2024
GDP rank 74/197 56/197
GDP per capita
$23,931
2024
$76,276
2024
GDP per capita rank 50/197 11/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$48,575
2024
$126,110
2024
Government debt
$53.3B
2024
$89B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
55.9%
2025
40.5%
2025
Government debt per person
$13,796
2024
$31,151
2024
Government debt per person rank 42/185 23/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$20,265
2025
$36,023
2025
Land area
21,606 sq mi
2025
4,436 sq mi
2025
Population density
178.9 ppl/mi²
2024
644 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.46
2023
1.73
2023
Median age
46 years
2024
34.5 years
2024
Life expectancy
78.9 years
2025
82.7 years
2025

Croatia and Qatar: Comparison Charts

Croatia and Qatar economies compared

GDP
Croatia

Qatar
Year GDP
Croatia Qatar
1970 - $301,791,302
1971 - $387,703,106
1972 - $510,262,500
1973 - $793,885,560
1974 - $2,401,403,227
1975 - $2,512,773,166
1976 - $3,284,273,987
1977 - $3,617,564,638
1978 - $4,052,000,413
1979 - $5,632,962,997
1980 - $7,829,165,262
1981 - $8,661,263,764
1982 - $7,596,703,214
1983 - $6,467,582,308
1984 - $6,704,395,824
1985 - $6,153,296,456
1986 - $5,053,021,951
1987 - $5,446,428,681
1988 - $6,038,187,033
1989 - $6,487,912,088
1990 $25,650,213,280 $7,360,439,423
1991 $18,760,386,775 $6,883,516,484
1992 $10,621,169,291 $7,646,153,984
1993 $11,259,647,874 $7,156,593,654
1994 $15,062,911,617 $7,374,450,769
1995 $22,772,394,547 $8,137,911,978
1996 $24,150,978,347 $9,059,340,385
1997 $24,175,764,812 $11,297,802,115
1998 $25,890,228,430 $10,255,495,027
1999 $23,777,026,779 $12,393,131,868
2000 $22,134,411,297 $17,759,890,110
2001 $23,066,883,850 $17,538,461,538
2002 $26,757,722,429 $19,363,736,264
2003 $35,245,317,002 $23,533,791,209
2004 $41,836,292,157 $31,734,065,934
2005 $45,013,119,282 $44,530,494,505
2006 $49,590,197,657 $60,882,142,857
2007 $59,298,265,770 $79,712,087,912
2008 $68,478,776,206 $115,270,054,945
2009 $62,321,642,125 $97,798,351,648
2010 $58,981,738,869 $125,122,306,346
2011 $62,903,737,380 $167,775,268,626
2012 $57,551,963,753 $186,833,502,363
2013 $59,852,401,272 $198,727,642,967
2014 $59,612,144,078 $206,224,598,571
2015 $51,005,200,670 $161,739,955,577
2016 $52,654,855,638 $151,732,181,868
2017 $56,186,190,438 $161,099,122,225
2018 $61,668,130,123 $183,334,953,819
2019 $61,467,582,194 $176,371,267,692
2020 $57,963,370,885 $144,411,363,352
2021 $69,006,802,299 $179,732,009,560
2022 $71,198,635,102 $235,709,325,714
2023 $84,393,795,502 $213,002,809,341
2024 $92,526,176,109 $217,982,967,033

Croatia and Qatar economies compared

GDP per capita
Croatia

Qatar
Year GDP per capita
Croatia Qatar
1970 - $2,594
1971 - $2,952
1972 - $3,483
1973 - $4,905
1974 - $13,540
1975 - $13,014
1976 - $15,710
1977 - $16,058
1978 - $16,757
1979 - $21,777
1980 - $28,375
1981 - $29,505
1982 - $24,385
1983 - $19,616
1984 - $19,272
1985 - $16,815
1986 - $13,213
1987 - $13,719
1988 - $14,682
1989 - $15,243
1990 $5,369 $16,722
1991 $4,001 $15,133
1992 $2,321 $16,280
1993 $2,448 $14,770
1994 $3,238 $14,765
1995 $4,929 $15,823
1996 $5,300 $17,125
1997 $5,331 $20,523
1998 $5,713 $17,665
1999 $5,269 $20,234
2000 $4,954 $27,535
2001 $5,365 $25,871
2002 $6,220 $27,227
2003 $8,190 $31,602
2004 $9,719 $41,036
2005 $10,444 $53,950
2006 $11,503 $62,582
2007 $13,758 $65,954
2008 $15,889 $80,781
2009 $14,476 $60,786
2010 $13,731 $77,387
2011 $14,695 $103,262
2012 $13,509 $108,470
2013 $14,136 $103,697
2014 $14,188 $95,841
2015 $12,285 $68,985
2016 $12,821 $61,254
2017 $13,903 $63,280
2018 $15,460 $71,040
2019 $15,564 $66,841
2020 $14,808 $51,684
2021 $17,790 $71,752
2022 $18,466 $88,701
2023 $21,865 $80,196
2024 $23,931 $76,276

Croatia vs. Qatar life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Croatia

Qatar
Year Life expectancy, years
Croatia Qatar
1950 58.5 50.8
1951 59 51.5
1952 59.8 52.1
1953 61.5 52.8
1954 62.2 53.5
1955 63.1 54.2
1956 63.6 54.9
1957 64.4 55.6
1958 65 56.3
1959 65.5 57
1960 65.9 57.8
1961 66.5 58.5
1962 67.3 59.2
1963 67.6 60
1964 68 60.7
1965 68.5 61.4
1966 68.9 62.2
1967 69 62.9
1968 68.9 63.6
1969 69 64.2
1970 69.2 64.9
1971 69.4 65.5
1972 69.8 66.1
1973 70.1 66.6
1974 70.6 67.2
1975 71 67.7
1976 71.4 68.2
1977 71.4 68.6
1978 71.3 69.1
1979 71.1 69.5
1980 71 69.9
1981 70.9 70.3
1982 70.7 70.7
1983 70.7 71.1
1984 71 71.5
1985 71.5 71.8
1986 71.8 72.2
1987 71.9 72.5
1988 72.2 72.8
1989 72.5 73.1
1990 72.2 73.4
1991 70.6 73.7
1992 71.7 73.9
1993 72.3 74.1
1994 72.6 74.2
1995 72.6 74.4
1996 73 74.6
1997 73 74.7
1998 73.2 74.9
1999 73.6 75
2000 74 75.3
2001 74.4 75.5
2002 74.6 75.8
2003 74.7 76.1
2004 75.3 76.5
2005 75.6 76.9
2006 75.7 77.3
2007 75.9 77.7
2008 76 78.3
2009 76.3 78.8
2010 76.7 79.4
2011 77 80
2012 77.3 80.5
2013 77.5 81
2014 77.5 81.4
2015 77.6 81.8
2016 77.6 82.1
2017 77.7 82.5
2018 77.9 82.7
2019 78.2 82.9
2020 77.5 80.4
2021 77.1 81.1
2022 78.3 81.9
2023 78.6 82.4
2024 78.8 82.5
2025 78.9 82.7

Croatia and Qatar population clocks and comparison

Population
Croatia

Qatar
Year Population
Croatia Qatar
1960 4,140,181 36,010
1961 4,167,292 39,680
1962 4,196,712 44,630
1963 4,225,675 50,380
1964 4,252,876 56,867
1965 4,280,923 64,065
1966 4,310,701 72,192
1967 4,338,683 81,439
1968 4,365,628 91,749
1969 4,391,490 103,025
1970 4,412,252 116,350
1971 4,431,275 131,346
1972 4,450,564 146,506
1973 4,470,161 161,841
1974 4,490,660 177,362
1975 4,512,082 193,087
1976 4,535,934 209,052
1977 4,559,571 225,285
1978 4,581,085 241,808
1979 4,594,778 258,670
1980 4,599,782 275,913
1981 4,611,509 293,553
1982 4,634,234 311,537
1983 4,658,254 329,709
1984 4,680,285 347,878
1985 4,701,417 365,940
1986 4,721,446 382,422
1987 4,739,745 397,005
1988 4,755,207 411,264
1989 4,767,260 425,646
1990 4,777,368 440,175
1991 4,689,022 454,853
1992 4,575,818 469,657
1993 4,600,463 484,545
1994 4,652,024 499,459
1995 4,620,030 514,325
1996 4,557,097 529,019
1997 4,534,920 550,500
1998 4,532,135 580,540
1999 4,512,597 612,500
2000 4,468,302 644,989
2001 4,299,642 677,925
2002 4,302,174 711,205
2003 4,303,399 744,682
2004 4,304,600 773,332
2005 4,310,145 825,408
2006 4,311,159 972,831
2007 4,310,217 1,208,595
2008 4,309,705 1,426,938
2009 4,305,181 1,608,903
2010 4,295,427 1,616,832
2011 4,280,622 1,624,761
2012 4,260,368 1,722,438
2013 4,233,922 1,916,426
2014 4,201,598 2,151,745
2015 4,151,725 2,344,557
2016 4,106,867 2,477,113
2017 4,041,407 2,545,820
2018 3,988,775 2,580,734
2019 3,949,390 2,638,657
2020 3,914,206 2,794,148
2021 3,878,981 2,504,910
2022 3,855,641 2,657,333
2023 3,859,686 2,656,032
2024 3,866,300 2,857,822

Fertility rates in Croatia and Qatar

Fertility rate
Croatia

Qatar
Year Fertility rate
Croatia Qatar
1960 2.24 6.53
1961 2.22 6.53
1962 2.19 6.53
1963 2.15 6.53
1964 2.14 6.53
1965 2.22 6.53
1966 2.23 6.52
1967 2.1 6.46
1968 2.03 6.39
1969 1.95 6.31
1970 1.88 6.23
1971 1.97 6.15
1972 2.01 6.07
1973 2.01 6.01
1974 1.98 5.94
1975 1.95 5.86
1976 1.94 5.78
1977 1.95 5.69
1978 1.96 5.58
1979 1.95 5.46
1980 1.93 5.33
1981 1.93 5.2
1982 1.9 5.04
1983 1.88 4.9
1984 1.87 4.76
1985 1.82 4.64
1986 1.76 4.57
1987 1.64 4.54
1988 1.79 4.51
1989 1.63 4.41
1990 1.63 4.23
1991 1.53 3.99
1992 1.48 3.85
1993 1.52 3.77
1994 1.47 3.67
1995 1.58 3.56
1996 1.67 3.44
1997 1.69 3.33
1998 1.45 3.21
1999 1.38 3.12
2000 1.39 3.07
2001 1.46 3.08
2002 1.42 3.01
2003 1.41 2.93
2004 1.43 2.79
2005 1.5 2.64
2006 1.47 2.51
2007 1.48 2.44
2008 1.47 2.37
2009 1.5 2.25
2010 1.46 2.14
2011 1.41 2.07
2012 1.52 2.04
2013 1.46 2.03
2014 1.46 2.03
2015 1.41 1.98
2016 1.43 1.86
2017 1.42 1.83
2018 1.47 1.76
2019 1.47 1.73
2020 1.48 1.68
2021 1.62 1.61
2022 1.53 1.74
2023 1.46 1.73

Croatia and Qatar demographics compared

Median age
Croatia

Qatar
Year Median age, years
Croatia Qatar
1960 29 18
1961 29.4 19
1962 29.7 20.1
1963 30 21.1
1964 30.3 21.8
1965 30.6 22.5
1966 30.9 23
1967 31.2 23.5
1968 31.5 24
1969 31.8 24.4
1970 32.1 23.7
1971 32.3 22.2
1972 32.5 21.3
1973 32.7 20.9
1974 32.8 20.8
1975 33 21
1976 33.1 21.3
1977 33.2 21.8
1978 33.3 22.3
1979 33.4 22.9
1980 33.4 23.5
1981 33.5 24.1
1982 33.6 24.8
1983 33.8 25.6
1984 34 26.3
1985 34.2 27
1986 34.4 27.4
1987 34.7 27.5
1988 35 27.5
1989 35.3 27.6
1990 35.6 27.7
1991 36 27.9
1992 36.4 28.1
1993 36.9 28.4
1994 37.3 28.7
1995 37.8 29.1
1996 38.2 29.6
1997 38.6 29.9
1998 38.9 29.8
1999 39.2 29.8
2000 39.6 29.9
2001 39.9 30.1
2002 40.2 30.5
2003 40.5 30.9
2004 40.7 31
2005 40.9 30.9
2006 41.2 30.6
2007 41.4 30.1
2008 41.6 30.1
2009 41.8 30.8
2010 41.9 31.3
2011 42.2 31.2
2012 42.5 31
2013 42.7 30.9
2014 43 31.1
2015 43.3 31.2
2016 43.7 31.4
2017 44.2 31.6
2018 44.6 31.9
2019 45 32.3
2020 45.2 32.6
2021 45.4 32.9
2022 45.6 33.4
2023 45.8 34.1
2024 46 34.5

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Croatia Qatar
GNI, Atlas method
$85.4B
2024
$219B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
48.9%
2025
26.5%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.09%
2021
3.23%
2020
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.78%
2023
6.96%
2022
Armed forces personnel
20,000
2020
22,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-2.36%
2025
+0.04%
2025
Unemployment rate
5.03%
2024
0.13%
2022
Services, % of GDP
59.7%
2024
45.9%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
19.8%
2024
58.5%
2024
Economic freedom index
68.7
2025
70.2
2025
Income share by richest 10%
23.3%
2023
25.8%
2017
Income share by poorest 10%
2.9%
2023
2.6%
2017
Number of millionaires n/a
26,163
2024
Percentage of millionaires n/a
1.13%
2024
Number of billionaires
1
2025
2
2025
Percentage of billionaires
0.00003%
2025
0.00009%
2025
Listed domestic companies
81
2024
52
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$27.8B
2024
$170M
2024
Total reserves including gold
$3.34B
2024
$54B
2024
Personal remittances received
$6.74B
2024
$1.44B
2024
International tourist arrivals
21,608,000
2020
582,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
23.4%
2020
20.2%
2020
Banked people share
92.6%
2024
65.9%
2011

Energy

Croatia Qatar
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
2,237 kg
2023
16,684 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$20.4
2023
$7.37
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
17.5 megatons
2023
127.9 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
4.52 tons
2023
48.2 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
68%
2022
99.9%
2022
Renewable energy use share
34.1%
2021
0%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
11.5%
2023
0.12%
2022
Net energy imports use share
57.3%
2023
-396%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
4,484 kWh
2023
19,381 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
69.9%
2021
0.28%
2021
Hydroelectric share
47%
2023
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Croatia Qatar
% of world population
0.05%
2024
0.04%
2024
Annual migration change
-5,186
2024
+46,105
2024
Urban population
58.9%
2024
99.4%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.93 ft
2025
5.69 ft
2025
Average female height
5.47 ft
2025
5.27 ft
2025
Quality of life index
73
2025
77.7
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
47
2024
59
2024
Higher education index
83
2025
68
2025
Homicides per 100K people
0.77
2022
0.07
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
7.9
2019
7.3
2019
Visa free countries
173
2025
119
2025
Adult literacy rate
99.4%
2021
97.8%
2014
English speaking
57.1%
2023
30%
2025
People using the Internet
83.6%
2024
99.7%
2023

Health

Croatia Qatar
Government health expenditure per capita
$1,344
2022
$1,782
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$123.5
2022
$137.8
2022
Life expectancy
78.9 years
2025
82.7 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.009%
2022
0%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
3.61
2021
2.5
2018
Age at first childbirth
29.3 years
2023
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
3
2023
4
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
4.6
2023
6
2023
Obesity rate
31.4%
2022
44%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
10.5%
2024
24.6%
2024
Air quality index
64
2025
15
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
37%
2022
12.5%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
7.65 liters
2020
1.05 liters
2020

Territory

Croatia Qatar
% of world land
0.04%
2025
0.008%
2025
Land area per capita
5,588 sq mi
2024
1,552 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
5,737 sq mi
2025
285.7 sq mi
2025
Forest area
7,516 sq mi
2025
0 sq mi
2025
Roads length
16,751 mi
2015
4,374 mi
2016

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