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Qatar vs Senegal statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Qatar has a population of 2.86M (ranked 138/197), compared with 18.5M in Senegal (ranked 69/197). Qatar's land area is 4,436 sq mi versus 74,336 sq mi for Senegal (ranked 158th vs. 85th).

By GDP, Qatar ranks 56/197 ($218B) and Senegal ranks 110/197 ($32.3B). By GDP per capita, Qatar ranks 11/197 ($76,276), while Senegal ranks 160/197 ($1,744).

Main facts and rankings

Qatar Senegal
Population
2964497
19281054
Population rank 137/197 68/197
GDP
$218B
2024
$32.3B
2024
GDP rank 56/197 110/197
GDP per capita
$76,276
2024
$1,744
2024
GDP per capita rank 11/197 160/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$126,110
2024
$5,110
2024
Government debt
$89B
2024
$36.7B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
40.5%
2025
111.4%
2025
Government debt per person
$31,151
2024
$1,982
2024
Government debt per person rank 23/185 119/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$36,023
2025
$1,890
2025
Land area
4,436 sq mi
2025
74,336 sq mi
2025
Population density
644 ppl/mi²
2024
248.9 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.73
2023
3.82
2023
Median age
34.5 years
2024
20.4 years
2024
Life expectancy
82.7 years
2025
69.2 years
2025

Qatar and Senegal: Comparison Charts

Qatar and Senegal economies compared

GDP
Qatar

Senegal
Year GDP
Qatar Senegal
1960 - $1,003,692,370
1961 - $1,058,975,257
1962 - $1,085,475,791
1963 - $1,122,139,862
1964 - $1,188,930,645
1965 - $1,210,058,228
1966 - $1,246,908,186
1967 - $1,246,480,766
1968 - $1,309,384,862
1969 - $1,245,234,931
1970 $301,791,302 $1,297,407,655
1971 $387,703,106 $1,339,549,033
1972 $510,262,500 $1,620,857,104
1973 $793,885,560 $1,863,398,590
1974 $2,401,403,227 $2,099,325,229
1975 $2,512,773,166 $2,830,388,405
1976 $3,284,273,987 $2,869,777,884
1977 $3,617,564,638 $2,938,046,463
1978 $4,052,000,413 $3,280,354,921
1979 $5,632,962,997 $4,084,877,823
1980 $7,829,165,262 $4,510,108,291
1981 $8,661,263,764 $4,095,892,781
1982 $7,596,703,214 $4,013,951,443
1983 $6,467,582,308 $3,569,356,125
1984 $6,704,395,824 $3,485,165,432
1985 $6,153,296,456 $3,818,944,918
1986 $5,053,021,951 $5,392,093,446
1987 $5,446,428,681 $6,487,353,103
1988 $6,038,187,033 $6,418,419,389
1989 $6,487,912,088 $6,366,039,373
1990 $7,360,439,423 $7,390,967,360
1991 $6,883,516,484 $7,255,210,470
1992 $7,646,153,984 $7,769,817,840
1993 $7,156,593,654 $7,367,986,241
1994 $7,374,450,769 $5,034,588,196
1995 $8,137,911,978 $6,326,342,633
1996 $9,059,340,385 $6,559,712,166
1997 $11,297,802,115 $6,041,478,726
1998 $10,255,495,027 $6,505,607,909
1999 $12,393,131,868 $6,592,834,933
2000 $17,759,890,110 $6,013,185,004
2001 $17,538,461,538 $6,507,824,829
2002 $19,363,736,264 $7,006,402,320
2003 $23,533,791,209 $8,768,721,563
2004 $31,734,065,934 $10,076,816,667
2005 $44,530,494,505 $11,009,033,438
2006 $60,882,142,857 $11,697,918,243
2007 $79,712,087,912 $13,994,218,413
2008 $115,270,054,945 $16,853,989,628
2009 $97,798,351,648 $16,145,867,495
2010 $125,122,306,346 $16,121,315,909
2011 $167,775,268,626 $17,814,283,639
2012 $186,833,502,363 $17,660,870,412
2013 $198,727,642,967 $18,918,667,725
2014 $206,224,598,571 $19,797,253,440
2015 $161,739,955,577 $17,774,766,696
2016 $151,732,181,868 $19,040,312,333
2017 $161,099,122,225 $20,996,562,944
2018 $183,334,953,819 $23,116,701,556
2019 $176,371,267,692 $23,403,995,992
2020 $144,411,363,352 $24,530,513,038
2021 $179,732,009,560 $27,520,784,130
2022 $235,709,325,714 $27,783,332,223
2023 $213,002,809,341 $30,696,331,296
2024 $217,982,967,033 $32,267,254,425

Qatar and Senegal economies compared

GDP per capita
Qatar

Senegal
Year GDP per capita
Qatar Senegal
1960 - $300
1961 - $308
1962 - $307
1963 - $309
1964 - $318
1965 - $314
1966 - $315
1967 - $305
1968 - $311
1969 - $287.3
1970 $2,594 $290.5
1971 $2,952 $291.1
1972 $3,483 $342
1973 $4,905 $381
1974 $13,540 $417
1975 $13,014 $547
1976 $15,710 $541
1977 $16,058 $540
1978 $16,757 $589
1979 $21,777 $716
1980 $28,375 $772
1981 $29,505 $683
1982 $24,385 $652
1983 $19,616 $564
1984 $19,272 $536
1985 $16,815 $571
1986 $13,213 $784
1987 $13,719 $916
1988 $14,682 $880
1989 $15,243 $849
1990 $16,722 $957
1991 $15,133 $913
1992 $16,280 $951
1993 $14,770 $878
1994 $14,765 $584
1995 $15,823 $715
1996 $17,125 $723
1997 $20,523 $651
1998 $17,665 $685
1999 $20,234 $678
2000 $27,535 $603
2001 $25,871 $637
2002 $27,227 $669
2003 $31,602 $818
2004 $41,036 $918
2005 $53,950 $980
2006 $62,582 $1,017
2007 $65,954 $1,189
2008 $80,781 $1,399
2009 $60,786 $1,309
2010 $77,387 $1,276
2011 $103,262 $1,375
2012 $108,470 $1,327
2013 $103,697 $1,380
2014 $95,841 $1,399
2015 $68,985 $1,218
2016 $61,254 $1,266
2017 $63,280 $1,357
2018 $71,040 $1,453
2019 $66,841 $1,431
2020 $51,684 $1,461
2021 $71,752 $1,598
2022 $88,701 $1,574
2023 $80,196 $1,698
2024 $76,276 $1,744

Qatar vs. Senegal life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Qatar

Senegal
Year Life expectancy, years
Qatar Senegal
1950 50.8 36.5
1951 51.5 36.9
1952 52.1 37.4
1953 52.8 37.8
1954 53.5 38.2
1955 54.2 38.5
1956 54.9 38.9
1957 55.6 39.1
1958 56.3 39.4
1959 57 39.5
1960 57.8 39.7
1961 58.5 39.7
1962 59.2 39.7
1963 60 39.7
1964 60.7 39.8
1965 61.4 39.8
1966 62.2 39.8
1967 62.9 40
1968 63.6 40.1
1969 64.2 40.4
1970 64.9 40.8
1971 65.5 41.2
1972 66.1 41.8
1973 66.6 42.4
1974 67.2 43.1
1975 67.7 43.9
1976 68.2 44.8
1977 68.6 45.7
1978 69.1 46.6
1979 69.5 47.5
1980 69.9 48.3
1981 70.3 49.1
1982 70.7 49.9
1983 71.1 50.8
1984 71.5 51.7
1985 71.8 52.6
1986 72.2 53.7
1987 72.5 54.6
1988 72.8 55.5
1989 73.1 56.2
1990 73.4 56.7
1991 73.7 57
1992 73.9 57.3
1993 74.1 57.3
1994 74.2 57.5
1995 74.4 57.3
1996 74.6 57.1
1997 74.7 57.1
1998 74.9 57.1
1999 75 57.3
2000 75.3 57.6
2001 75.5 58.2
2002 75.8 58.9
2003 76.1 59.5
2004 76.5 60.3
2005 76.9 61
2006 77.3 61.8
2007 77.7 62.7
2008 78.3 63.2
2009 78.8 63.8
2010 79.4 64.2
2011 80 64.8
2012 80.5 65.2
2013 81 65.6
2014 81.4 66
2015 81.8 66.5
2016 82.1 66.7
2017 82.5 67.1
2018 82.7 67.4
2019 82.9 67.7
2020 80.4 67.5
2021 81.1 66.9
2022 81.9 67.8
2023 82.4 68.7
2024 82.5 68.9
2025 82.7 69.2

Qatar and Senegal population clocks and comparison

Population
Qatar

Senegal
Year Population
Qatar Senegal
1960 36,010 3,340,907
1961 39,680 3,436,375
1962 44,630 3,534,686
1963 50,380 3,635,876
1964 56,867 3,740,535
1965 64,065 3,849,788
1966 72,192 3,964,299
1967 81,439 4,083,870
1968 91,749 4,207,587
1969 103,025 4,334,974
1970 116,350 4,466,328
1971 131,346 4,601,864
1972 146,506 4,741,631
1973 161,841 4,885,181
1974 177,362 5,029,437
1975 193,087 5,170,810
1976 209,052 5,308,564
1977 225,285 5,439,549
1978 241,808 5,568,096
1979 258,670 5,702,895
1980 275,913 5,845,638
1981 293,553 5,997,160
1982 311,537 6,156,961
1983 329,709 6,324,504
1984 347,878 6,499,364
1985 365,940 6,683,287
1986 382,422 6,878,192
1987 397,005 7,081,530
1988 411,264 7,289,618
1989 425,646 7,502,207
1990 440,175 7,720,523
1991 454,853 7,943,085
1992 469,657 8,168,395
1993 484,545 8,396,288
1994 499,459 8,624,078
1995 514,325 8,848,101
1996 529,019 9,067,014
1997 550,500 9,283,495
1998 580,540 9,502,952
1999 612,500 9,730,887
2000 644,989 9,968,260
2001 677,925 10,212,942
2002 711,205 10,466,214
2003 744,682 10,721,176
2004 773,332 10,975,704
2005 825,408 11,235,472
2006 972,831 11,500,094
2007 1,208,595 11,770,344
2008 1,426,938 12,048,959
2009 1,608,903 12,337,389
2010 1,616,832 12,635,413
2011 1,624,761 12,958,897
2012 1,722,438 13,310,495
2013 1,916,426 13,710,849
2014 2,151,745 14,152,102
2015 2,344,557 14,593,331
2016 2,477,113 15,034,521
2017 2,545,820 15,475,002
2018 2,580,734 15,914,498
2019 2,638,657 16,352,922
2020 2,794,148 16,789,219
2021 2,504,910 17,220,867
2022 2,657,333 17,651,103
2023 2,656,032 18,077,573
2024 2,857,822 18,501,984

Fertility rates in Qatar and Senegal

Fertility rate
Qatar

Senegal
Year Fertility rate
Qatar Senegal
1960 6.53 7
1961 6.53 7.04
1962 6.53 7.08
1963 6.53 7.12
1964 6.53 7.16
1965 6.53 7.19
1966 6.52 7.22
1967 6.46 7.24
1968 6.39 7.25
1969 6.31 7.26
1970 6.23 7.26
1971 6.15 7.26
1972 6.07 7.26
1973 6.01 7.26
1974 5.94 7.25
1975 5.86 7.25
1976 5.78 7.26
1977 5.69 7.27
1978 5.58 7.28
1979 5.46 7.29
1980 5.33 7.29
1981 5.2 7.28
1982 5.04 7.25
1983 4.9 7.19
1984 4.76 7.11
1985 4.64 7.01
1986 4.57 6.9
1987 4.54 6.79
1988 4.51 6.58
1989 4.41 6.48
1990 4.23 6.4
1991 3.99 6.27
1992 3.85 6.15
1993 3.77 6.05
1994 3.67 5.92
1995 3.56 5.82
1996 3.44 5.72
1997 3.33 5.64
1998 3.21 5.58
1999 3.12 5.57
2000 3.07 5.5
2001 3.08 5.4
2002 3.01 5.3
2003 2.93 5.25
2004 2.79 5.19
2005 2.64 5.13
2006 2.51 5.06
2007 2.44 5.02
2008 2.37 5.02
2009 2.25 5.03
2010 2.14 5.06
2011 2.07 5.1
2012 2.04 5.13
2013 2.03 5.05
2014 2.03 4.88
2015 1.98 4.75
2016 1.86 4.65
2017 1.83 4.49
2018 1.76 4.29
2019 1.73 4.1
2020 1.68 4
2021 1.61 3.94
2022 1.74 3.86
2023 1.73 3.82

Qatar and Senegal demographics compared

Median age
Qatar

Senegal
Year Median age, years
Qatar Senegal
1960 18 18.1
1961 19 18
1962 20.1 18
1963 21.1 17.9
1964 21.8 17.9
1965 22.5 17.9
1966 23 17.8
1967 23.5 17.9
1968 24 17.9
1969 24.4 17.9
1970 23.7 17.9
1971 22.2 17.9
1972 21.3 17.9
1973 20.9 17.9
1974 20.8 17.8
1975 21 17.7
1976 21.3 17.6
1977 21.8 17.4
1978 22.3 17.2
1979 22.9 17
1980 23.5 16.8
1981 24.1 16.7
1982 24.8 16.5
1983 25.6 16.4
1984 26.3 16.3
1985 27 16.3
1986 27.4 16.3
1987 27.5 16.3
1988 27.5 16.4
1989 27.6 16.5
1990 27.7 16.6
1991 27.9 16.7
1992 28.1 16.8
1993 28.4 16.9
1994 28.7 17
1995 29.1 17.1
1996 29.6 17.2
1997 29.9 17.3
1998 29.8 17.4
1999 29.8 17.5
2000 29.9 17.6
2001 30.1 17.7
2002 30.5 17.8
2003 30.9 18
2004 31 18.1
2005 30.9 18.2
2006 30.6 18.2
2007 30.1 18.3
2008 30.1 18.4
2009 30.8 18.4
2010 31.3 18.5
2011 31.2 18.5
2012 31 18.5
2013 30.9 18.5
2014 31.1 18.6
2015 31.2 18.6
2016 31.4 18.7
2017 31.6 18.9
2018 31.9 19
2019 32.3 19.2
2020 32.6 19.4
2021 32.9 19.7
2022 33.4 19.9
2023 34.1 20.1
2024 34.5 20.4

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Qatar Senegal
GNI, Atlas method
$219B
2024
$31B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
26.5%
2025
29%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.23%
2020
6.16%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
6.96%
2022
1.47%
2023
Armed forces personnel
22,000
2020
19,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
+0.04%
2025
-7.25%
2025
Unemployment rate
0.13%
2022
5.78%
2024
Services, % of GDP
45.9%
2024
49.1%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
58.5%
2024
25.4%
2024
Economic freedom index
70.2
2025
56.4
2025
Income share by richest 10%
25.8%
2017
28.8%
2021
Income share by poorest 10%
2.6%
2017
3%
2021
Number of millionaires
26,163
2024
n/a
Percentage of millionaires
1.13%
2024
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
n/a
Personal remittances received
$1.44B
2024
$3.75B
2024
International tourist arrivals
582,000
2020
1,376,000
2017
International tourism as share of exports
20.2%
2020
10.5%
2018
Banked people share
65.9%
2011
76.5%
2024

Energy

Qatar Senegal
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
16,684 kg
2022
291.1 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$7.37
2022
$16.4
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
127.9 megatons
2023
12 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
48.2 tons
2023
0.67 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
99.9%
2022
63.2%
2022
Renewable energy use share
0%
2021
35.4%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
0.12%
2022
1.58%
2023
Net energy imports use share
-396%
2022
69%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
19,381 kWh
2022
410 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
0.28%
2021
13.3%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
74.2%
2023

Society

Qatar Senegal
% of world population
0.04%
2024
0.23%
2024
Annual migration change
+46,105
2024
-10,307
2024
Urban population
99.4%
2024
50.1%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.69 ft
2025
5.78 ft
2025
Average female height
5.27 ft
2025
5.38 ft
2025
Quality of life index
77.7
2025
32.2
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
59
2024
45
2024
Higher education index
68
2025
55
2025
Homicides per 100K people
0.07
2022
0.3
2015
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
7.3
2019
23.5
2019
Visa free countries
119
2025
68
2025
Adult literacy rate
97.8%
2014
50.4%
2023
English speaking
30%
2025
2%
2025
People using the Internet
99.7%
2023
60.6%
2023

Health

Qatar Senegal
Government health expenditure per capita
$1,782
2022
$63.7
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$137.8
2022
$31.1
2022
Life expectancy
82.7 years
2025
69.2 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0%
2022
21.2%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.5
2018
0.13
2022
Age at first childbirth n/a
21.9 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
4
2023
237
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
6
2023
38.5
2023
Obesity rate
44%
2022
10.3%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
24.6%
2024
3.8%
2024
Air quality index
15
2025
23
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
12.5%
2022
6.5%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
1.05 liters
2020
0.38 liters
2020

Territory

Qatar Senegal
% of world land
0.008%
2025
0.13%
2025
Land area per capita
1,552 sq mi
2024
4,018 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
285.7 sq mi
2025
36,722 sq mi
2025
Forest area
0 sq mi
2025
30,688 sq mi
2025
Roads length
4,374 mi
2016
10,355 mi
2017

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