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Qatar vs Tuvalu statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Qatar has a population of 2.86M (ranked 138/197), compared with 9.65K in Tuvalu (ranked 196/197). Qatar's land area is 4,436 sq mi versus 11.6 sq mi for Tuvalu (ranked 158th vs. 194th).

By GDP, Qatar ranks 56/197 ($218B) and Tuvalu ranks 196/197 ($62.3M). By GDP per capita, Qatar ranks 11/197 ($76,276), while Tuvalu ranks 109/197 ($6,345).

Main facts and rankings

Qatar Tuvalu
Population
2964497
9493
Population rank 137/197 196/197
GDP
$218B
2024
$62.3M
2023
GDP rank 56/197 196/197
GDP per capita
$76,276
2024
$6,345
2023
GDP per capita rank 11/197 109/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$126,110
2024
$6,151
2023
Government debt
$89B
2024
$2.84M
2023
Debt-to-GDP ratio
40.5%
2025
3.26%
2025
Government debt per person
$31,151
2024
$289.4
2023
Government debt per person rank 23/185 179/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$36,023
2025
$4,174
2025
Land area
4,436 sq mi
2025
11.6 sq mi
2025
Population density
644 ppl/mi²
2024
833 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.73
2023
3.21
2023
Median age
34.5 years
2024
25.3 years
2024
Life expectancy
82.7 years
2025
67.4 years
2025

Qatar and Tuvalu: Comparison Charts

Qatar and Tuvalu economies compared

GDP
Qatar

Tuvalu
Year GDP
Qatar Tuvalu
1970 $301,791,302 $2,585,956
1971 $387,703,106 $2,716,990
1972 $510,262,500 $2,968,458
1973 $793,885,560 $3,411,915
1974 $2,401,403,227 $4,122,329
1975 $2,512,773,166 $4,014,748
1976 $3,284,273,987 $3,919,072
1977 $3,617,564,638 $3,669,420
1978 $4,052,000,413 $3,798,782
1979 $5,632,962,997 $4,065,659
1980 $7,829,165,262 $4,206,128
1981 $8,661,263,764 $4,773,018
1982 $7,596,703,214 $4,118,945
1983 $6,467,582,308 $4,152,550
1984 $6,704,395,824 $4,481,978
1985 $6,153,296,456 $3,862,852
1986 $5,053,021,951 $4,574,706
1987 $5,446,428,681 $5,020,513
1988 $6,038,187,033 $7,011,059
1989 $6,487,912,088 $8,454,523
1990 $7,360,439,423 $9,542,901
1991 $6,883,516,484 $10,127,314
1992 $7,646,153,984 $10,535,028
1993 $7,156,593,654 $10,414,400
1994 $7,374,450,769 $11,772,611
1995 $8,137,911,978 $11,922,614
1996 $9,059,340,385 $13,338,597
1997 $11,297,802,115 $13,734,210
1998 $10,255,495,027 $13,795,146
1999 $12,393,131,868 $14,800,503
2000 $17,759,890,110 $15,073,976
2001 $17,538,461,538 $13,964,732
2002 $19,363,736,264 $16,842,673
2003 $23,533,791,209 $19,456,338
2004 $31,734,065,934 $22,798,275
2005 $44,530,494,505 $22,909,980
2006 $60,882,142,857 $24,096,875
2007 $79,712,087,912 $28,450,169
2008 $115,270,054,945 $31,874,435
2009 $97,798,351,648 $28,076,984
2010 $125,122,306,346 $32,105,408
2011 $167,775,268,626 $39,196,957
2012 $186,833,502,363 $39,345,579
2013 $198,727,642,967 $38,615,891
2014 $206,224,598,571 $38,760,983
2015 $161,739,955,577 $36,811,936
2016 $151,732,181,868 $41,629,064
2017 $161,099,122,225 $45,276,595
2018 $183,334,953,819 $48,015,260
2019 $176,371,267,692 $54,123,199
2020 $144,411,363,352 $51,746,594
2021 $179,732,009,560 $60,196,406
2022 $235,709,325,714 $59,065,982
2023 $213,002,809,341 $62,280,312
2024 $217,982,967,033 -

Qatar and Tuvalu economies compared

GDP per capita
Qatar

Tuvalu
Year GDP per capita
Qatar Tuvalu
1970 $2,594 $457
1971 $2,952 $478
1972 $3,483 $522
1973 $4,905 $601
1974 $13,540 $708
1975 $13,014 $656
1976 $15,710 $612
1977 $16,058 $549
1978 $16,757 $546
1979 $21,777 $566
1980 $28,375 $571
1981 $29,505 $634
1982 $24,385 $537
1983 $19,616 $533
1984 $19,272 $567
1985 $16,815 $480
1986 $13,213 $557
1987 $13,719 $600
1988 $14,682 $823
1989 $15,243 $976
1990 $16,722 $1,085
1991 $15,133 $1,134
1992 $16,280 $1,166
1993 $14,770 $1,141
1994 $14,765 $1,279
1995 $15,823 $1,285
1996 $17,125 $1,428
1997 $20,523 $1,461
1998 $17,665 $1,460
1999 $20,234 $1,559
2000 $27,535 $1,579
2001 $25,871 $1,457
2002 $27,227 $1,750
2003 $31,602 $2,007
2004 $41,036 $2,323
2005 $53,950 $2,305
2006 $62,582 $2,396
2007 $65,954 $2,794
2008 $80,781 $3,088
2009 $60,786 $2,684
2010 $77,387 $3,025
2011 $103,262 $3,636
2012 $108,470 $3,598
2013 $103,697 $3,510
2014 $95,841 $3,529
2015 $68,985 $3,358
2016 $61,254 $3,809
2017 $63,280 $4,166
2018 $71,040 $4,466
2019 $66,841 $5,115
2020 $51,684 $4,976
2021 $71,752 $5,905
2022 $88,701 $5,911
2023 $80,196 $6,345
2024 $76,276 -

Qatar vs. Tuvalu life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Qatar

Tuvalu
Year Life expectancy, years
Qatar Tuvalu
1950 50.8 40
1951 51.5 40.8
1952 52.1 41.7
1953 52.8 42.5
1954 53.5 43.4
1955 54.2 44.2
1956 54.9 45
1957 55.6 45.8
1958 56.3 46.7
1959 57 47.5
1960 57.8 48.3
1961 58.5 49
1962 59.2 49.8
1963 60 50.6
1964 60.7 51.3
1965 61.4 52.1
1966 62.2 52.8
1967 62.9 53.5
1968 63.6 54.1
1969 64.2 54.7
1970 64.9 55.3
1971 65.5 56
1972 66.1 54.7
1973 66.6 57.2
1974 67.2 57.7
1975 67.7 58.3
1976 68.2 58.8
1977 68.6 59.2
1978 69.1 59.6
1979 69.5 59.9
1980 69.9 60.2
1981 70.3 60.5
1982 70.7 60.7
1983 71.1 60.9
1984 71.5 61.1
1985 71.8 61.1
1986 72.2 61.2
1987 72.5 61.3
1988 72.8 61.4
1989 73.1 61.5
1990 73.4 61.6
1991 73.7 61.8
1992 73.9 60.3
1993 74.1 62.1
1994 74.2 62.3
1995 74.4 62.5
1996 74.6 62.7
1997 74.7 62.9
1998 74.9 63.2
1999 75 63.3
2000 75.3 63.5
2001 75.5 63.7
2002 75.8 63.8
2003 76.1 63.9
2004 76.5 64
2005 76.9 64.1
2006 77.3 64.2
2007 77.7 64.4
2008 78.3 64.5
2009 78.8 64.7
2010 79.4 64.8
2011 80 65
2012 80.5 65.1
2013 81 65.2
2014 81.4 65.3
2015 81.8 65.4
2016 82.1 65.5
2017 82.5 65.7
2018 82.7 65.9
2019 82.9 66.1
2020 80.4 66.4
2021 81.1 65.8
2022 81.9 66.9
2023 82.4 67.1
2024 82.5 67.3
2025 82.7 67.4

Qatar and Tuvalu population clocks and comparison

Population
Qatar

Tuvalu
Year Population
Qatar Tuvalu
1960 36,010 5,598
1961 39,680 5,648
1962 44,630 5,699
1963 50,380 5,751
1964 56,867 5,752
1965 64,065 5,715
1966 72,192 5,686
1967 81,439 5,652
1968 91,749 5,624
1969 103,025 5,631
1970 116,350 5,663
1971 131,346 5,685
1972 146,506 5,692
1973 161,841 5,681
1974 177,362 5,822
1975 193,087 6,117
1976 209,052 6,404
1977 225,285 6,686
1978 241,808 6,957
1979 258,670 7,184
1980 275,913 7,366
1981 293,553 7,526
1982 311,537 7,664
1983 329,709 7,789
1984 347,878 7,902
1985 365,940 8,046
1986 382,422 8,217
1987 397,005 8,371
1988 411,264 8,518
1989 425,646 8,662
1990 440,175 8,798
1991 454,853 8,928
1992 469,657 9,038
1993 484,545 9,126
1994 499,459 9,207
1995 514,325 9,280
1996 529,019 9,342
1997 550,500 9,400
1998 580,540 9,451
1999 612,500 9,496
2000 644,989 9,544
2001 677,925 9,586
2002 711,205 9,623
2003 744,682 9,695
2004 773,332 9,816
2005 825,408 9,940
2006 972,831 10,056
2007 1,208,595 10,182
2008 1,426,938 10,321
2009 1,608,903 10,461
2010 1,616,832 10,614
2011 1,624,761 10,780
2012 1,722,438 10,934
2013 1,916,426 11,001
2014 2,151,745 10,984
2015 2,344,557 10,963
2016 2,477,113 10,930
2017 2,545,820 10,869
2018 2,580,734 10,751
2019 2,638,657 10,581
2020 2,794,148 10,399
2021 2,504,910 10,194
2022 2,657,333 9,992
2023 2,656,032 9,816
2024 2,857,822 9,646

Fertility rates in Qatar and Tuvalu

Fertility rate
Qatar

Tuvalu
Year Fertility rate
Qatar Tuvalu
1960 6.53 5.15
1961 6.53 5.09
1962 6.53 5
1963 6.53 4.91
1964 6.53 4.83
1965 6.53 4.73
1966 6.52 4.64
1967 6.46 4.49
1968 6.39 4.36
1969 6.31 4.23
1970 6.23 4.08
1971 6.15 3.94
1972 6.07 3.81
1973 6.01 3.71
1974 5.94 3.63
1975 5.86 3.58
1976 5.78 3.55
1977 5.69 3.56
1978 5.58 3.59
1979 5.46 3.65
1980 5.33 3.73
1981 5.2 3.8
1982 5.04 3.88
1983 4.9 3.91
1984 4.76 3.95
1985 4.64 3.97
1986 4.57 3.97
1987 4.54 3.94
1988 4.51 3.88
1989 4.41 3.8
1990 4.23 3.75
1991 3.99 3.79
1992 3.85 3.86
1993 3.77 3.92
1994 3.67 3.92
1995 3.56 3.96
1996 3.44 3.95
1997 3.33 3.95
1998 3.21 3.95
1999 3.12 3.92
2000 3.07 3.84
2001 3.08 3.75
2002 3.01 3.64
2003 2.93 3.58
2004 2.79 3.55
2005 2.64 3.55
2006 2.51 3.53
2007 2.44 3.45
2008 2.37 3.42
2009 2.25 3.43
2010 2.14 3.44
2011 2.07 3.46
2012 2.04 3.47
2013 2.03 3.39
2014 2.03 3.33
2015 1.98 3.31
2016 1.86 3.3
2017 1.83 3.3
2018 1.76 3.33
2019 1.73 3.33
2020 1.68 3.31
2021 1.61 3.28
2022 1.74 3.24
2023 1.73 3.21

Qatar and Tuvalu demographics compared

Median age
Qatar

Tuvalu
Year Median age, years
Qatar Tuvalu
1960 18 23.1
1961 19 23.1
1962 20.1 23
1963 21.1 22.6
1964 21.8 21
1965 22.5 19.3
1966 23 18.5
1967 23.5 18.1
1968 24 17.9
1969 24.4 18
1970 23.7 18.2
1971 22.2 18.6
1972 21.3 19
1973 20.9 19.4
1974 20.8 19.7
1975 21 19.8
1976 21.3 19.9
1977 21.8 20.2
1978 22.3 20.5
1979 22.9 20.9
1980 23.5 21
1981 24.1 21.4
1982 24.8 21.9
1983 25.6 22.5
1984 26.3 23.2
1985 27 23.6
1986 27.4 23.8
1987 27.5 24
1988 27.5 24.2
1989 27.6 24.5
1990 27.7 24.7
1991 27.9 24.9
1992 28.1 25
1993 28.4 25
1994 28.7 25.1
1995 29.1 25
1996 29.6 24.9
1997 29.9 24.6
1998 29.8 24.4
1999 29.8 24.1
2000 29.9 23.9
2001 30.1 23.7
2002 30.5 23.5
2003 30.9 23.5
2004 31 23.5
2005 30.9 23.6
2006 30.6 23.6
2007 30.1 23.7
2008 30.1 23.8
2009 30.8 23.9
2010 31.3 24
2011 31.2 24.1
2012 31 24.2
2013 30.9 24.3
2014 31.1 24.5
2015 31.2 24.7
2016 31.4 24.9
2017 31.6 25.2
2018 31.9 25.3
2019 32.3 25.3
2020 32.6 25.3
2021 32.9 25.3
2022 33.4 25.3
2023 34.1 25.3
2024 34.5 25.3

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Qatar Tuvalu
GNI, Atlas method
$219B
2024
$86M
2023
Government expenditure, % of GDP
26.5%
2025
101.4%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.23%
2020
12.8%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
6.96%
2022
n/a
Armed forces personnel
22,000
2020
n/a
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
+0.04%
2025
-1.87%
2025
Unemployment rate
0.13%
2022
7.32%
2022
Services, % of GDP
45.9%
2024
n/a
Industry, % of GDP
58.5%
2024
7.02%
2015
Economic freedom index
70.2
2025
60
2025
Income share by richest 10%
25.8%
2017
30.8%
2010
Income share by poorest 10%
2.6%
2017
2.7%
2010
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
$2M
2024
International tourist arrivals
582,000
2020
3,599
2019
International tourism as share of exports
20.2%
2020
43.4%
2013
Banked people share
65.9%
2011
n/a

Energy

Qatar Tuvalu
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
16,684 kg
2022
n/a
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$7.37
2022
n/a
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
127.9 megatons
2023
0 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
48.2 tons
2023
0 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
99.9%
2022
n/a
Renewable energy use share
0%
2021
5.2%
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
15.8%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Qatar Tuvalu
% of world population
0.04%
2024
0.0001%
2024
Annual migration change
+46,105
2024
-280
2024
Urban population
99.4%
2024
66.9%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.69 ft
2025
5.62 ft
2025
Average female height
5.27 ft
2025
5.37 ft
2025
Quality of life index
77.7
2025
44.7
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
59
2024
48
2025
Higher education index
68
2025
n/a
Homicides per 100K people
0.07
2022
0
2019
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
7.3
2019
0.2
2025
Visa free countries
119
2025
130
2025
Adult literacy rate
97.8%
2014
100%
2022
English speaking
30%
2025
70%
2025
People using the Internet
99.7%
2023
74.3%
2023

Health

Qatar Tuvalu
Government health expenditure per capita
$1,782
2022
$1,085
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$137.8
2022
$4
2022
Life expectancy
82.7 years
2025
67.4 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0%
2022
27.1%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.5
2018
1.26
2020
Age at first childbirth n/a
23.5 years
2017
Maternal mortality per 100K births
4
2023
170
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
6
2023
19.9
2023
Obesity rate
44%
2022
65.3%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
24.6%
2024
19%
2024
Air quality index
15
2025
97
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
12.5%
2022
33.7%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
1.05 liters
2020
1.26 liters
2020

Territory

Qatar Tuvalu
% of world land
0.008%
2025
0.00002%
2025
Land area per capita
1,552 sq mi
2024
1,201 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
285.7 sq mi
2025
6.95 sq mi
2025
Forest area
0 sq mi
2025
3.86 sq mi
2025
Roads length
4,374 mi
2016
4.97 mi
2011

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