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Qatar vs Tunisia statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Qatar has a population of 2.86M (ranked 138/197), compared with 12.3M in Tunisia (ranked 80/197). Qatar's land area is 4,436 sq mi versus 59,985 sq mi for Tunisia (ranked 158th vs. 91st).

By GDP, Qatar ranks 56/197 ($218B) and Tunisia ranks 90/197 ($53.4B). By GDP per capita, Qatar ranks 11/197 ($76,276), while Tunisia ranks 127/197 ($4,350).

Main facts and rankings

Qatar Tunisia
Population
2964497
12402051
Population rank 137/197 80/197
GDP
$218B
2024
$53.4B
2024
GDP rank 56/197 90/197
GDP per capita
$76,276
2024
$4,350
2024
GDP per capita rank 11/197 127/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$126,110
2024
$14,451
2024
Government debt
$89B
2024
$44.4B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
40.5%
2025
82.9%
2025
Government debt per person
$31,151
2024
$3,617
2024
Government debt per person rank 23/185 95/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$36,023
2025
$4,061
2025
Land area
4,436 sq mi
2025
59,985 sq mi
2025
Population density
644 ppl/mi²
2024
204.7 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.73
2023
1.83
2023
Median age
34.5 years
2024
33.5 years
2024
Life expectancy
82.7 years
2025
76.9 years
2025

Qatar and Tunisia: Comparison Charts

Qatar and Tunisia economies compared

GDP
Qatar

Tunisia
Year GDP
Qatar Tunisia
1961 - $866,155,429
1962 - $880,027,733
1963 - $1,026,737,600
1964 - $1,025,866,792
1965 - $991,047,619
1966 - $1,040,952,381
1967 - $1,085,714,286
1968 - $1,214,666,667
1969 - $1,289,904,762
1970 $301,791,302 $1,439,238,095
1971 $387,703,106 $1,685,162,272
1972 $510,262,500 $2,237,556,149
1973 $793,885,560 $2,730,813,385
1974 $2,401,403,227 $3,545,868,575
1975 $2,512,773,166 $4,328,965,588
1976 $3,284,273,987 $4,508,191,942
1977 $3,617,564,638 $5,109,324,009
1978 $4,052,000,413 $5,968,460,080
1979 $5,632,962,997 $7,188,863,904
1980 $7,829,165,262 $8,744,134,354
1981 $8,661,263,764 $8,428,445,294
1982 $7,596,703,214 $8,133,580,052
1983 $6,467,582,308 $8,350,582,748
1984 $6,704,395,824 $8,254,541,195
1985 $6,153,296,456 $8,410,226,053
1986 $5,053,021,951 $9,017,806,654
1987 $5,446,428,681 $9,696,715,911
1988 $6,038,187,033 $10,096,245,762
1989 $6,487,912,088 $10,101,851,745
1990 $7,360,439,423 $12,290,568,182
1991 $6,883,516,484 $13,074,782,609
1992 $7,646,153,984 $15,496,708,060
1993 $7,156,593,654 $14,608,335,608
1994 $7,374,450,769 $15,633,174,304
1995 $8,137,911,978 $18,030,876,599
1996 $9,059,340,385 $19,587,161,807
1997 $11,297,802,115 $20,746,210,354
1998 $10,255,495,027 $21,802,893,587
1999 $12,393,131,868 $22,943,202,175
2000 $17,759,890,110 $21,473,528,161
2001 $17,538,461,538 $22,065,832,449
2002 $19,363,736,264 $23,141,616,605
2003 $23,533,791,209 $27,453,902,261
2004 $31,734,065,934 $31,183,885,241
2005 $44,530,494,505 $32,272,186,695
2006 $60,882,142,857 $34,376,664,601
2007 $79,712,087,912 $38,915,353,867
2008 $115,270,054,945 $44,859,439,902
2009 $97,798,351,648 $43,455,740,497
2010 $125,122,306,346 $46,206,091,938
2011 $167,775,268,626 $48,123,325,825
2012 $186,833,502,363 $47,311,401,813
2013 $198,727,642,967 $48,685,446,414
2014 $206,224,598,571 $50,271,812,921
2015 $161,739,955,577 $45,779,494,042
2016 $151,732,181,868 $44,360,072,680
2017 $161,099,122,225 $42,163,530,591
2018 $183,334,953,819 $42,686,504,460
2019 $176,371,267,692 $41,905,642,419
2020 $144,411,363,352 $42,491,780,918
2021 $179,732,009,560 $47,073,234,359
2022 $235,709,325,714 $44,948,769,171
2023 $213,002,809,341 $48,196,281,784
2024 $217,982,967,033 $53,409,988,745

Qatar and Tunisia economies compared

GDP per capita
Qatar

Tunisia
Year GDP per capita
Qatar Tunisia
1961 - $200.7
1962 - $201.4
1963 - $231.9
1964 - $228.5
1965 - $217.3
1966 - $223.8
1967 - $228
1968 - $248.9
1969 - $257.7
1970 $2,594 $280.5
1971 $2,952 $320
1972 $3,483 $415
1973 $4,905 $493
1974 $13,540 $624
1975 $13,014 $741
1976 $15,710 $752
1977 $16,058 $830
1978 $16,757 $946
1979 $21,777 $1,113
1980 $28,375 $1,324
1981 $29,505 $1,247
1982 $24,385 $1,177
1983 $19,616 $1,184
1984 $19,272 $1,143
1985 $16,815 $1,135
1986 $13,213 $1,187
1987 $13,719 $1,245
1988 $14,682 $1,266
1989 $15,243 $1,239
1990 $16,722 $1,476
1991 $15,133 $1,538
1992 $16,280 $1,785
1993 $14,770 $1,649
1994 $14,765 $1,733
1995 $15,823 $1,968
1996 $17,125 $2,107
1997 $20,523 $2,202
1998 $17,665 $2,285
1999 $20,234 $2,376
2000 $27,535 $2,199
2001 $25,871 $2,236
2002 $27,227 $2,321
2003 $31,602 $2,726
2004 $41,036 $3,067
2005 $53,950 $3,147
2006 $62,582 $3,323
2007 $65,954 $3,727
2008 $80,781 $4,255
2009 $60,786 $4,080
2010 $77,387 $4,292
2011 $103,262 $4,421
2012 $108,470 $4,297
2013 $103,697 $4,370
2014 $95,841 $4,459
2015 $68,985 $4,015
2016 $61,254 $3,848
2017 $63,280 $3,619
2018 $71,040 $3,628
2019 $66,841 $3,529
2020 $51,684 $3,549
2021 $71,752 $3,907
2022 $88,701 $3,709
2023 $80,196 $3,950
2024 $76,276 $4,350

Qatar vs. Tunisia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Qatar

Tunisia
Year Life expectancy, years
Qatar Tunisia
1950 50.8 38.2
1951 51.5 38.7
1952 52.1 39.3
1953 52.8 39.7
1954 53.5 40
1955 54.2 40.8
1956 54.9 41.3
1957 55.6 42.1
1958 56.3 42.7
1959 57 43.4
1960 57.8 44
1961 58.5 44.3
1962 59.2 45.6
1963 60 46.4
1964 60.7 47.3
1965 61.4 48.2
1966 62.2 49.2
1967 62.9 50.2
1968 63.6 51.3
1969 64.2 52.3
1970 64.9 53.8
1971 65.5 54.9
1972 66.1 56.1
1973 66.6 57.1
1974 67.2 58.3
1975 67.7 59.3
1976 68.2 60.3
1977 68.6 61.3
1978 69.1 62.1
1979 69.5 62.9
1980 69.9 63.7
1981 70.3 64.4
1982 70.7 65
1983 71.1 65.7
1984 71.5 66.3
1985 71.8 66.9
1986 72.2 67.4
1987 72.5 68
1988 72.8 68.5
1989 73.1 68.8
1990 73.4 69.1
1991 73.7 69.4
1992 73.9 69.7
1993 74.1 70
1994 74.2 70.4
1995 74.4 70.8
1996 74.6 71.2
1997 74.7 71.7
1998 74.9 72.1
1999 75 72.3
2000 75.3 72.6
2001 75.5 72.8
2002 75.8 73.1
2003 76.1 73.3
2004 76.5 73.5
2005 76.9 73.7
2006 77.3 73.9
2007 77.7 74
2008 78.3 74.2
2009 78.8 74.3
2010 79.4 74.4
2011 80 74.5
2012 80.5 74.6
2013 81 74.7
2014 81.4 74.8
2015 81.8 74.9
2016 82.1 75
2017 82.5 75.2
2018 82.7 75.4
2019 82.9 75.6
2020 80.4 75
2021 81.1 72.9
2022 81.9 76.1
2023 82.4 76.5
2024 82.5 76.7
2025 82.7 76.9

Qatar and Tunisia population clocks and comparison

Population
Qatar

Tunisia
Year Population
Qatar Tunisia
1960 36,010 4,267,288
1961 39,680 4,316,278
1962 44,630 4,369,136
1963 50,380 4,427,131
1964 56,867 4,489,869
1965 64,065 4,561,385
1966 72,192 4,652,287
1967 81,439 4,760,970
1968 91,749 4,879,899
1969 103,025 5,004,697
1970 116,350 5,131,396
1971 131,346 5,261,658
1972 146,506 5,396,557
1973 161,841 5,537,242
1974 177,362 5,684,674
1975 193,087 5,839,262
1976 209,052 5,996,994
1977 225,285 6,155,931
1978 241,808 6,309,390
1979 258,670 6,456,419
1980 275,913 6,606,195
1981 293,553 6,758,284
1982 311,537 6,908,642
1983 329,709 7,053,800
1984 347,878 7,220,044
1985 365,940 7,409,903
1986 382,422 7,600,301
1987 397,005 7,789,987
1988 411,264 7,974,440
1989 425,646 8,151,660
1990 440,175 8,324,509
1991 454,853 8,501,827
1992 469,657 8,682,512
1993 484,545 8,857,910
1994 499,459 9,018,448
1995 514,325 9,161,258
1996 529,019 9,294,432
1997 550,500 9,421,270
1998 580,540 9,541,667
1999 612,500 9,655,963
2000 644,989 9,764,935
2001 677,925 9,869,677
2002 711,205 9,971,515
2003 744,682 10,071,632
2004 773,332 10,166,163
2005 825,408 10,255,472
2006 972,831 10,346,410
2007 1,208,595 10,441,702
2008 1,426,938 10,542,635
2009 1,608,903 10,650,681
2010 1,616,832 10,765,980
2011 1,624,761 10,886,035
2012 1,722,438 11,009,647
2013 1,916,426 11,141,361
2014 2,151,745 11,274,288
2015 2,344,557 11,402,264
2016 2,477,113 11,528,674
2017 2,545,820 11,650,498
2018 2,580,734 11,765,514
2019 2,638,657 11,875,081
2020 2,794,148 11,974,057
2021 2,504,910 12,048,622
2022 2,657,333 12,119,334
2023 2,656,032 12,200,431
2024 2,857,822 12,277,109

Fertility rates in Qatar and Tunisia

Fertility rate
Qatar

Tunisia
Year Fertility rate
Qatar Tunisia
1960 6.53 7.16
1961 6.53 7.16
1962 6.53 7.17
1963 6.53 7.17
1964 6.53 7.17
1965 6.53 7.11
1966 6.52 7.06
1967 6.46 6.95
1968 6.39 6.81
1969 6.31 6.62
1970 6.23 6.43
1971 6.15 6.29
1972 6.07 6.19
1973 6.01 6.12
1974 5.94 6.05
1975 5.86 5.97
1976 5.78 5.87
1977 5.69 5.68
1978 5.58 5.4
1979 5.46 5.18
1980 5.33 5.03
1981 5.2 5.02
1982 5.04 4.89
1983 4.9 4.77
1984 4.76 4.66
1985 4.64 4.52
1986 4.57 4.36
1987 4.54 4.1
1988 4.51 3.83
1989 4.41 3.57
1990 4.23 3.44
1991 3.99 3.31
1992 3.85 3.19
1993 3.77 3.06
1994 3.67 2.87
1995 3.56 2.67
1996 3.44 2.49
1997 3.33 2.34
1998 3.21 2.2
1999 3.12 2.08
2000 3.07 2.03
2001 3.08 1.98
2002 3.01 1.94
2003 2.93 1.96
2004 2.79 1.95
2005 2.64 1.95
2006 2.51 1.95
2007 2.44 1.96
2008 2.37 1.98
2009 2.25 2
2010 2.14 2.08
2011 2.07 2.19
2012 2.04 2.28
2013 2.03 2.31
2014 2.03 2.32
2015 1.98 2.31
2016 1.86 2.28
2017 1.83 2.21
2018 1.76 2.13
2019 1.73 2.1
2020 1.68 2
2021 1.61 1.8
2022 1.74 1.85
2023 1.73 1.83

Qatar and Tunisia demographics compared

Median age
Qatar

Tunisia
Year Median age, years
Qatar Tunisia
1960 18 18.4
1961 19 18.3
1962 20.1 18.2
1963 21.1 18.1
1964 21.8 18
1965 22.5 17.9
1966 23 17.8
1967 23.5 17.7
1968 24 17.6
1969 24.4 17.5
1970 23.7 17.6
1971 22.2 17.6
1972 21.3 17.6
1973 20.9 17.7
1974 20.8 17.8
1975 21 17.8
1976 21.3 17.9
1977 21.8 18
1978 22.3 18.1
1979 22.9 18.3
1980 23.5 18.5
1981 24.1 18.7
1982 24.8 19
1983 25.6 19.2
1984 26.3 19.5
1985 27 19.7
1986 27.4 19.9
1987 27.5 20.2
1988 27.5 20.4
1989 27.6 20.7
1990 27.7 21
1991 27.9 21.2
1992 28.1 21.5
1993 28.4 21.8
1994 28.7 22.1
1995 29.1 22.5
1996 29.6 22.9
1997 29.9 23.2
1998 29.8 23.6
1999 29.8 24
2000 29.9 24.4
2001 30.1 24.8
2002 30.5 25.3
2003 30.9 25.7
2004 31 26.2
2005 30.9 26.7
2006 30.6 27.2
2007 30.1 27.6
2008 30.1 28.1
2009 30.8 28.5
2010 31.3 28.9
2011 31.2 29.2
2012 31 29.5
2013 30.9 29.8
2014 31.1 30.1
2015 31.2 30.4
2016 31.4 30.8
2017 31.6 31.1
2018 31.9 31.4
2019 32.3 31.7
2020 32.6 32
2021 32.9 32.4
2022 33.4 32.8
2023 34.1 33.2
2024 34.5 33.5

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Qatar Tunisia
GNI, Atlas method
$219B
2024
$47.9B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
26.5%
2025
32.4%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.23%
2020
6.73%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
6.96%
2022
2.36%
2023
Armed forces personnel
22,000
2020
48,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
+0.04%
2025
-5.43%
2025
Unemployment rate
0.13%
2022
15.1%
2023
Services, % of GDP
45.9%
2024
62.1%
2023
Industry, % of GDP
58.5%
2024
23.6%
2023
Economic freedom index
70.2
2025
49.1
2025
Income share by richest 10%
25.8%
2017
27%
2021
Income share by poorest 10%
2.6%
2017
3.1%
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
74
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$170M
2024
$8.3B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$54B
2024
$9.34B
2024
Personal remittances received
$1.44B
2024
$3.26B
2024
International tourist arrivals
582,000
2020
2,012,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
20.2%
2020
8.96%
2020
Banked people share
65.9%
2011
37.8%
2024

Energy

Qatar Tunisia
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
16,684 kg
2022
956 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$7.37
2022
$14.2
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
127.9 megatons
2023
31.5 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
48.2 tons
2023
2.58 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
99.9%
2022
86.8%
2022
Renewable energy use share
0%
2021
11.6%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
0.12%
2022
1.05%
2022
Net energy imports use share
-396%
2022
53.1%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
19,381 kWh
2022
1,595 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
0.28%
2021
2.82%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
0.07%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Qatar Tunisia
% of world population
0.04%
2024
0.15%
2024
Annual migration change
+46,105
2024
-15,221
2024
Urban population
99.4%
2024
70.9%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.69 ft
2025
5.8 ft
2025
Average female height
5.27 ft
2025
5.31 ft
2025
Quality of life index
77.7
2025
48.8
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
59
2024
39
2024
Higher education index
68
2025
41
2025
Homicides per 100K people
0.07
2022
4.62
2020
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
7.3
2019
16.5
2019
Visa free countries
119
2025
79
2025
Adult literacy rate
97.8%
2014
86.3%
2023
English speaking
30%
2025
8%
2025
People using the Internet
99.7%
2023
72.4%
2023

Health

Qatar Tunisia
Government health expenditure per capita
$1,782
2022
$265.9
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$137.8
2022
$90
2022
Life expectancy
82.7 years
2025
76.9 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0%
2022
4.38%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.5
2018
1.29
2021
Maternal mortality per 100K births
4
2023
36
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
6
2023
12.9
2023
Obesity rate
44%
2022
27.7%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
24.6%
2024
16%
2024
Air quality index
15
2025
74
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
12.5%
2022
20.5%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
1.05 liters
2020
1.71 liters
2020

Territory

Qatar Tunisia
% of world land
0.008%
2025
0.1%
2025
Land area per capita
1,552 sq mi
2024
4,886 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
285.7 sq mi
2025
37,454 sq mi
2025
Forest area
0 sq mi
2025
2,731 sq mi
2025
Roads length
4,374 mi
2016
12,272 mi
2023

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