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Qatar vs Saint Lucia statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Qatar has a population of 2.86M (ranked 138/197), compared with 180K in Saint Lucia (ranked 178/197). Qatar's land area is 4,436 sq mi versus 235.5 sq mi for Saint Lucia (ranked 158th vs. 178th).

By GDP, Qatar ranks 56/197 ($219B) and Saint Lucia ranks 173/197 ($2.55B). By GDP per capita, Qatar ranks 11/197 ($76,689), while Saint Lucia ranks 70/197 ($14,182).

Main facts and rankings

Qatar Saint Lucia
Population
2999260
180638
Population rank 136/197 178/197
GDP
$219B
2024
$2.55B
2024
GDP rank 56/197 173/197
GDP per capita
$76,689
2024
$14,182
2024
GDP per capita rank 11/197 70/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$126,046
2024
$27,567
2024
Government debt
$90.2B
2024
$1.97B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
41.2%
2024
77.2%
2024
Government debt per person
$31,579
2024
$10,952
2024
Government debt per person rank 23/185 52/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$35,660
2026
$10,412
2026
Land area 4,436 sq mi 235.5 sq mi
Population density
673 ppl/mi²
2026
767 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.73
2023
1.38
2023
Median age
34.5 years
2024
35.2 years
2024
Life expectancy
82.8 years
2026
73.2 years
2026

Qatar and Saint Lucia: Comparison Charts

Qatar and Saint Lucia economies compared

GDP
Qatar

Saint Lucia
1x
Year GDP
Qatar Saint Lucia
2024 $219,162,637,363 $2,549,062,963
2023 $217,308,516,484 $2,430,166,667
2022 $235,709,340,659 $2,342,714,815
2021 $179,732,142,857 $1,867,185,185
2020 $144,411,538,462 $1,499,274,074
2019 $176,371,428,571 $2,095,344,444
2018 $183,335,164,835 $2,060,955,556
2017 $161,099,175,824 $1,998,503,704
2016 $151,732,142,857 $1,868,544,444
2015 $161,739,835,165 $1,807,640,741
2014 $206,224,725,275 $1,749,185,185
2013 $198,727,747,253 $1,660,392,593
2012 $186,833,516,484 $1,598,207,407
2011 $167,775,274,725 $1,568,370,370
2010 $123,627,197,802 $1,482,385,185
2009 $97,798,351,648 $1,401,507,889
2008 $115,270,054,945 $1,437,731,111
2007 $79,712,087,912 $1,336,088,815
2006 $60,882,142,857 $1,268,319,185
2005 $44,530,494,505 $1,135,555,556
2004 $31,734,065,934 $1,066,666,667
2003 $23,533,791,209 $987,407,407
2002 $19,363,736,264 $900,000,000
2001 $17,538,461,538 $892,592,593
2000 $17,759,890,110 $932,592,593
1999 $12,393,131,868 $921,851,852
1998 $10,255,495,027 $877,407,407
1997 $11,297,802,115 $805,925,926
1996 $9,059,340,385 $788,888,889
1995 $8,137,911,978 $762,962,963
1994 $7,374,450,769 $713,703,704
1993 $7,156,593,654 $684,814,815
1992 $7,646,153,984 $674,074,074
1991 $6,883,516,484 $613,703,704
1990 $7,360,439,423 $579,629,630
1989 $6,487,912,088 $486,666,667
1988 $6,038,187,033 $429,629,630
1987 $5,446,428,681 $375,555,556
1986 $5,053,021,951 $340,000,000
1985 $6,153,296,456 $284,444,444
1984 $6,704,395,824 $251,481,481
1983 $6,467,582,308 $197,037,037
1982 $7,596,703,214 $183,333,333
1981 $8,661,263,764 $194,444,444
1980 $7,829,165,262 $170,370,370
1979 $5,632,962,997 -
1978 $4,052,000,413 -
1977 $3,617,564,638 -
1976 $3,284,273,987 -
1975 $2,512,773,166 -
1974 $2,401,403,227 -
1973 $793,885,560 -
1972 $510,262,500 -
1971 $387,703,106 -
1970 $301,791,302 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1970–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Qatar and Saint Lucia economies compared

GDP per capita
Qatar

Saint Lucia
1x
Year GDP per capita
Qatar Saint Lucia
2024 $76,689 $14,182
2023 $81,817 $13,555
2022 $88,701 $13,104
2021 $71,752 $10,459
2020 $51,684 $8,411
2019 $66,841 $11,794
2018 $71,040 $11,643
2017 $63,280 $11,333
2016 $61,254 $10,638
2015 $68,985 $10,335
2014 $95,841 $10,045
2013 $103,697 $9,577
2012 $108,470 $9,260
2011 $103,262 $9,129
2010 $76,463 $8,674
2009 $60,786 $8,251
2008 $80,781 $8,517
2007 $65,954 $7,964
2006 $62,582 $7,611
2005 $53,950 $6,863
2004 $41,036 $6,495
2003 $31,602 $6,059
2002 $27,227 $5,568
2001 $25,871 $5,570
2000 $27,535 $5,880
1999 $20,234 $5,883
1998 $17,665 $5,673
1997 $20,523 $5,282
1996 $17,125 $5,244
1995 $15,823 $5,148
1994 $14,765 $4,892
1993 $14,770 $4,765
1992 $16,280 $4,760
1991 $15,133 $4,399
1990 $16,722 $4,205
1989 $15,243 $3,565
1988 $14,682 $3,182
1987 $13,719 $2,819
1986 $13,213 $2,591
1985 $16,815 $2,202
1984 $19,272 $1,979
1983 $19,616 $1,576
1982 $24,385 $1,489
1981 $29,505 $1,605
1980 $28,375 $1,428
1979 $21,777 -
1978 $16,757 -
1977 $16,058 -
1976 $15,710 -
1975 $13,014 -
1974 $13,540 -
1973 $4,905 -
1972 $3,483 -
1971 $2,952 -
1970 $2,594 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1970–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Qatar vs. Saint Lucia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Qatar

Saint Lucia
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Qatar Saint Lucia
2026 82.8 73.2
2025 82.7 73
2024 82.5 72.8
2023 82.4 72.7
2022 81.9 72.7
2021 81.1 69.1
2020 80.4 72.3
2019 82.9 72.2
2018 82.7 72.7
2017 82.5 72.5
2016 82.1 72.6
2015 81.8 72.9
2014 81.4 72.7
2013 81 72.7
2012 80.5 72.9
2011 80 73
2010 79.4 72.8
2009 78.8 72.9
2008 78.3 73
2007 77.7 72.9
2006 77.3 72.8
2005 76.9 72.5
2004 76.5 72.5
2003 76.1 72.2
2002 75.8 71.7
2001 75.5 71.4
2000 75.3 70.8
1999 75 70.7
1998 74.9 70.7
1997 74.7 70.8
1996 74.6 71
1995 74.4 71.2
1994 74.2 71.1
1993 74.1 71
1992 73.9 70.7
1991 73.7 70.3
1990 73.4 70
1989 73.1 70
1988 72.8 69.7
1987 72.5 69.7
1986 72.2 70.2
1985 71.8 70.3
1984 71.5 70.5
1983 71.1 70
1982 70.7 69
1981 70.3 68.7
1980 69.9 67.8
1979 69.5 67.4
1978 69.1 67.4
1977 68.6 67
1976 68.2 66.2
1975 67.7 65.9
1974 67.2 65.4
1973 66.6 64.6
1972 66.1 64.6
1971 65.5 64.5
1970 64.9 64.3
1969 64.2 64
1968 63.6 63.7
1967 62.9 63.2
1966 62.2 62.5
1965 61.4 61.9
1964 60.7 61.3
1963 60 60.5
1962 59.2 59.9
1961 58.5 59.1
1960 57.8 57.9
1959 57 57.3
1958 56.3 56.6
1957 55.6 55.9
1956 54.9 55.9
1955 54.2 55.4
1954 53.5 54.5
1953 52.8 53.2
1952 52.1 52.4
1951 51.5 49.8
1950 50.8 48.3

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Qatar and Saint Lucia population clocks and comparison

Population
Qatar

Saint Lucia
1x
Year Population
Qatar Saint Lucia
2024 2,857,822 179,744
2023 2,656,032 179,285
2022 2,657,333 178,781
2021 2,504,910 178,522
2020 2,794,148 178,250
2019 2,638,657 177,661
2018 2,580,734 177,017
2017 2,545,820 176,342
2016 2,477,113 175,646
2015 2,344,557 174,905
2014 2,151,745 174,138
2013 1,916,426 173,369
2012 1,722,438 172,587
2011 1,624,761 171,801
2010 1,616,832 170,906
2009 1,608,903 169,869
2008 1,426,938 168,808
2007 1,208,595 167,758
2006 972,831 166,639
2005 825,408 165,450
2004 773,332 164,239
2003 744,682 162,976
2002 711,205 161,641
2001 677,925 160,237
2000 644,989 158,616
1999 612,500 156,702
1998 580,540 154,677
1997 550,500 152,569
1996 529,019 150,436
1995 514,325 148,208
1994 499,459 145,890
1993 484,545 143,726
1992 469,657 141,617
1991 454,853 139,520
1990 440,175 137,857
1989 425,646 136,512
1988 411,264 135,000
1987 397,005 133,227
1986 382,422 131,239
1985 365,940 129,159
1984 347,878 127,067
1983 329,709 125,044
1982 311,537 123,087
1981 293,553 121,166
1980 275,913 119,290
1979 258,670 117,528
1978 241,808 115,834
1977 225,285 114,135
1976 209,052 112,425
1975 193,087 110,725
1974 177,362 109,076
1973 161,841 107,498
1972 146,506 106,002
1971 131,346 104,564
1970 116,350 103,165
1969 103,025 101,879
1968 91,749 100,675
1967 81,439 99,504
1966 72,192 98,463
1965 64,065 97,493
1964 56,867 96,505
1963 50,380 95,519
1962 44,630 94,505
1961 39,680 93,490
1960 36,010 92,585

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Qatar and Saint Lucia

Fertility rate
Qatar

Saint Lucia
1x
Year Fertility rate
Qatar Saint Lucia
2023 1.73 1.38
2022 1.74 1.39
2021 1.61 1.4
2020 1.68 1.41
2019 1.73 1.42
2018 1.76 1.44
2017 1.83 1.45
2016 1.86 1.46
2015 1.98 1.47
2014 2.03 1.49
2013 2.03 1.5
2012 2.04 1.5
2011 2.07 1.5
2010 2.14 1.67
2009 2.25 1.74
2008 2.37 1.7
2007 2.44 1.7
2006 2.51 1.77
2005 2.64 1.81
2004 2.79 1.86
2003 2.93 1.94
2002 3.01 2.03
2001 3.08 2.13
2000 3.07 2.21
1999 3.12 2.5
1998 3.21 2.4
1997 3.33 2.74
1996 3.44 2.71
1995 3.56 3.03
1994 3.67 3.03
1993 3.77 3
1992 3.85 3.11
1991 3.99 3.19
1990 4.23 3.24
1989 4.41 3.31
1988 4.51 3.44
1987 4.54 3.61
1986 4.57 3.8
1985 4.64 3.97
1984 4.76 4.02
1983 4.9 4.08
1982 5.04 4.17
1981 5.2 4.28
1980 5.33 4.41
1979 5.46 4.58
1978 5.58 4.83
1977 5.69 4.97
1976 5.78 5.16
1975 5.86 5.36
1974 5.94 5.57
1973 6.01 5.69
1972 6.07 5.81
1971 6.15 5.95
1970 6.23 6.1
1969 6.31 6.25
1968 6.39 6.39
1967 6.46 6.51
1966 6.52 6.61
1965 6.53 6.69
1964 6.53 6.76
1963 6.53 6.72
1962 6.53 6.82
1961 6.53 6.84
1960 6.53 6.77

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Qatar and Saint Lucia demographics compared

Median age
Qatar

Saint Lucia
1x
Year Median age, years
Qatar Saint Lucia
2024 34.5 35.2
2023 34.1 34.8
2022 33.4 34.3
2021 32.9 34
2020 32.6 33.6
2019 32.3 33.2
2018 31.9 32.8
2017 31.6 32.3
2016 31.4 31.9
2015 31.2 31.5
2014 31.1 31.1
2013 30.9 30.6
2012 31 30.2
2011 31.2 29.7
2010 31.3 29.3
2009 30.8 28.7
2008 30.1 27.9
2007 30.1 26.9
2006 30.6 26.2
2005 30.9 25.8
2004 31 25.4
2003 30.9 25
2002 30.5 24.7
2001 30.1 24.3
2000 29.9 23.8
1999 29.8 23
1998 29.8 22.2
1997 29.9 21.7
1996 29.6 21.4
1995 29.1 21.2
1994 28.7 20.9
1993 28.4 20.7
1992 28.1 20.5
1991 27.9 20.3
1990 27.7 19.9
1989 27.6 19.2
1988 27.5 18.4
1987 27.5 18
1986 27.4 17.8
1985 27 17.7
1984 26.3 17.6
1983 25.6 17.5
1982 24.8 17.3
1981 24.1 17.2
1980 23.5 17.1
1979 22.9 16.8
1978 22.3 16.3
1977 21.8 15.8
1976 21.3 15.4
1975 21 15.2
1974 20.8 15
1973 20.9 14.9
1972 21.3 14.9
1971 22.2 14.9
1970 23.7 14.9
1969 24.4 15
1968 24 15.1
1967 23.5 15
1966 23 14.9
1965 22.5 14.8
1964 21.8 15
1963 21.1 15.2
1962 20.1 15.5
1961 19 16
1960 18 16.5

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Qatar Saint Lucia
GNI, Atlas method
$221B
2024
$2.27B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
26%
2024
24.5%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.23%
2020
3.85%
2024
Military expenditure, % of GDP
6.5%
2022
n/a
Armed forces personnel
22,000
2020
n/a
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
+0.69%
2024
-2.13%
2024
Unemployment rate
0.13%
2022
10.1%
2024
Services, % of GDP
46.1%
2024
75.9%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
58.2%
2024
9.75%
2024
Economic freedom index
70.2
2026
67.5
2026
Income share by richest 10%
25.8%
2017
34.1%
2015
Income share by poorest 10%
2.6%
2017
2.1%
2015
Number of millionaires
26,163
2025
n/a
Percentage of millionaires
1.13%
2025
n/a
Number of billionaires
2
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.00009%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies
52
2024
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$170M
2024
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$54B
2024
$406M
2024
Personal remittances received
$1.44B
2024
$60.6M
2024
International tourist arrivals
582,000
2020
432,500
2020
International tourism as share of exports
20.2%
2020
88.8%
2018
Banked people share
65.9%
2011
n/a

Energy

Qatar Saint Lucia
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
16,684 kg
2022
763 kg
2007
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$7.37
2022
$16
2007
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
135.3 megatons
2024
0.31 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
47.3 tons
2024
1.71 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
99.9%
2022
0%
2007
Renewable energy use share
0%
2021
9.7%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
0.12%
2022
n/a
Net energy imports use share
-396%
2022
n/a
Electric power consumption per capita
19,381 kWh
2022
n/a
Renewable electricity output share
0.28%
2021
2.54%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Qatar Saint Lucia
% of world population
0.04%
2024
0.002%
2024
Annual migration change
+36,288
2025
-23
2025
Urban population
99.3%
2024
29.1%
2024
Male:Female ratio
71.3:28.7
2024
49.4:50.6
2024
Average male height
5.69 ft
2025
5.79 ft
2025
Average female height
5.27 ft
2025
5.43 ft
2025
Quality of life index
80
2026
46
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
58
2025
59
2025
Higher education index
68
2026
n/a
Homicides per 100K people
0.07
2022
36.7
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
7.3
2019
29.8
2019
Visa free countries
118
2025
141
2025
Adult literacy rate
97.8%
2014
90.1%
2001
English speaking
30%
2025
43%
2023
People using the Internet
99.7%
2023
70.1%
2023

Health

Qatar Saint Lucia
Government health expenditure per capita
$1,804
2023
$641
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$134.1
2023
$238.1
2023
Life expectancy
82.8 years
2026
73.2 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0%
2023
5.03%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
3.02
2023
4.23
2020
Maternal mortality per 100K births
4
2023
44
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
6
2023
15.5
2023
Obesity rate
44%
2022
34.2%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
24.6%
2024
11.4%
2024
Air quality index
15
2026
80
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
12.5%
2022
13.8%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
1.05 liters
2020
9.28 liters
2020

Territory

Qatar Saint Lucia
% of world land
0.008%
2026
0.0004%
2026
Land area per capita
1,552 sq mi
2024
1,310 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
285.7 sq mi
2026
38.4 sq mi
2026
Forest area
0 sq mi
2026
80.2 sq mi
2026
Roads length
4,374 mi
2016
752 mi
2011

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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