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Qatar vs Uganda statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Qatar has a population of 2.86M (ranked 138/197), compared with 50M in Uganda (ranked 31/197). Qatar's land area is 4,436 sq mi versus 77,421 sq mi for Uganda (ranked 158th vs. 84th).

By GDP, Qatar ranks 56/197 ($218B) and Uganda ranks 89/197 ($53.7B). By GDP per capita, Qatar ranks 11/197 ($76,276), while Uganda ranks 173/197 ($1,073).

Main facts and rankings

Qatar Uganda
Population
2964497
52490669
Population rank 137/197 30/197
GDP
$218B
2024
$53.7B
2024
GDP rank 56/197 89/197
GDP per capita
$76,276
2024
$1,073
2024
GDP per capita rank 11/197 173/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$126,110
2024
$3,276
2024
Government debt
$89B
2024
$27.8B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
40.5%
2025
54%
2025
Government debt per person
$31,151
2024
$556
2024
Government debt per person rank 23/185 162/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$36,023
2025
$1,648
2025
Land area
4,436 sq mi
2025
77,421 sq mi
2025
Population density
644 ppl/mi²
2024
646 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.73
2023
4.28
2023
Median age
34.5 years
2024
17.8 years
2024
Life expectancy
82.7 years
2025
68.7 years
2025

Qatar and Uganda: Comparison Charts

Qatar and Uganda economies compared

GDP
Qatar

Uganda
Year GDP
Qatar Uganda
1960 - $423,145,605
1961 - $441,667,335
1962 - $449,158,233
1963 - $516,315,231
1964 - $589,247,687
1965 - $884,502,310
1966 - $925,381,492
1967 - $967,240,655
1968 - $1,037,379,252
1969 - $1,168,556,629
1970 $301,791,302 $1,259,554,809
1971 $387,703,106 $1,417,191,656
1972 $510,262,500 $1,490,970,181
1973 $793,885,560 $1,701,829,789
1974 $2,401,403,227 $2,098,944,967
1975 $2,512,773,166 $2,359,555,556
1976 $3,284,273,987 $2,447,300,000
1977 $3,617,564,638 $2,936,470,588
1978 $4,052,000,413 $2,420,260,870
1979 $5,632,962,997 $2,139,025,000
1980 $7,829,165,262 $1,244,610,000
1981 $8,661,263,764 $1,337,300,000
1982 $7,596,703,214 $2,177,500,000
1983 $6,467,582,308 $2,240,333,333
1984 $6,704,395,824 $3,615,647,477
1985 $6,153,296,456 $3,519,695,444
1986 $5,053,021,951 $3,923,244,050
1987 $5,446,428,681 $6,269,522,042
1988 $6,038,187,033 $6,508,931,652
1989 $6,487,912,088 $5,276,480,799
1990 $7,360,439,423 $4,304,399,310
1991 $6,883,516,484 $3,321,729,160
1992 $7,646,153,984 $2,857,457,762
1993 $7,156,593,654 $3,220,439,044
1994 $7,374,450,769 $3,990,430,447
1995 $8,137,911,978 $5,755,818,842
1996 $9,059,340,385 $6,044,585,327
1997 $11,297,802,115 $6,269,333,313
1998 $10,255,495,027 $6,584,815,847
1999 $12,393,131,868 $5,998,563,258
2000 $17,759,890,110 $6,193,246,837
2001 $17,538,461,538 $5,840,503,869
2002 $19,363,736,264 $6,178,563,591
2003 $23,533,791,209 $6,606,884,275
2004 $31,734,065,934 $7,939,487,548
2005 $44,530,494,505 $9,239,221,763
2006 $60,882,142,857 $9,977,647,683
2007 $79,712,087,912 $11,902,564,495
2008 $115,270,054,945 $14,440,404,132
2009 $97,798,351,648 $25,127,805,567
2010 $125,122,306,346 $26,673,441,431
2011 $167,775,268,626 $27,871,725,241
2012 $186,833,502,363 $27,305,915,911
2013 $198,727,642,967 $28,915,786,517
2014 $206,224,598,571 $32,612,397,257
2015 $161,739,955,577 $32,387,183,730
2016 $151,732,181,868 $29,203,988,696
2017 $161,099,122,225 $30,744,473,841
2018 $183,334,953,819 $32,927,025,620
2019 $176,371,267,692 $35,353,061,008
2020 $144,411,363,352 $37,600,368,240
2021 $179,732,009,560 $40,529,788,744
2022 $235,709,325,714 $45,565,333,216
2023 $213,002,809,341 $48,768,955,859
2024 $217,982,967,033 $53,651,874,314

Qatar and Uganda economies compared

GDP per capita
Qatar

Uganda
Year GDP per capita
Qatar Uganda
1960 - $55.4
1961 - $56.2
1962 - $55.5
1963 - $62
1964 - $68.6
1965 - $100
1966 - $101.4
1967 - $102.8
1968 - $106.9
1969 - $116.7
1970 $2,594 $122
1971 $2,952 $133.5
1972 $3,483 $137
1973 $4,905 $152.7
1974 $13,540 $183.7
1975 $13,014 $201.2
1976 $15,710 $203.3
1977 $16,058 $237.6
1978 $16,757 $190.7
1979 $21,777 $164.5
1980 $28,375 $93.8
1981 $29,505 $98.6
1982 $24,385 $157
1983 $19,616 $157.5
1984 $19,272 $247.5
1985 $16,815 $234.3
1986 $13,213 $253.6
1987 $13,719 $393
1988 $14,682 $395
1989 $15,243 $310
1990 $16,722 $245
1991 $15,133 $183
1992 $16,280 $152.1
1993 $14,770 $165.6
1994 $14,765 $198.4
1995 $15,823 $278.5
1996 $17,125 $284.7
1997 $20,523 $286.8
1998 $17,665 $292.5
1999 $20,234 $257.9
2000 $27,535 $258.1
2001 $25,871 $236
2002 $27,227 $242
2003 $31,602 $250.7
2004 $41,036 $292.4
2005 $53,950 $330
2006 $62,582 $347
2007 $65,954 $401
2008 $80,781 $473
2009 $60,786 $799
2010 $77,387 $823
2011 $103,262 $836
2012 $108,470 $795
2013 $103,697 $818
2014 $95,841 $896
2015 $68,985 $863
2016 $61,254 $753
2017 $63,280 $765
2018 $71,040 $792
2019 $66,841 $822
2020 $51,684 $846
2021 $71,752 $883
2022 $88,701 $963
2023 $80,196 $1,002
2024 $76,276 $1,073

Qatar vs. Uganda life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Qatar

Uganda
Year Life expectancy, years
Qatar Uganda
1950 50.8 39.7
1951 51.5 40.2
1952 52.1 40.8
1953 52.8 41.3
1954 53.5 41.8
1955 54.2 42.4
1956 54.9 43
1957 55.6 43.7
1958 56.3 44.3
1959 57 45
1960 57.8 45.6
1961 58.5 46.3
1962 59.2 46.8
1963 60 47.4
1964 60.7 47.8
1965 61.4 48.3
1966 62.2 48.5
1967 62.9 49
1968 63.6 49.3
1969 64.2 49.5
1970 64.9 49.6
1971 65.5 47.1
1972 66.1 47.2
1973 66.6 47
1974 67.2 46.9
1975 67.7 46.5
1976 68.2 46.2
1977 68.6 45.8
1978 69.1 45.6
1979 69.5 45.4
1980 69.9 43.5
1981 70.3 43.5
1982 70.7 43.3
1983 71.1 43.5
1984 71.5 43.7
1985 71.8 45.5
1986 72.2 45.7
1987 72.5 47.4
1988 72.8 47.5
1989 73.1 47.5
1990 73.4 47.6
1991 73.7 47.5
1992 73.9 47.7
1993 74.1 47.7
1994 74.2 47.7
1995 74.4 47.7
1996 74.6 47.8
1997 74.7 48
1998 74.9 48.3
1999 75 49
2000 75.3 49.6
2001 75.5 50.6
2002 75.8 51.4
2003 76.1 52.4
2004 76.5 53.7
2005 76.9 54.9
2006 77.3 56.1
2007 77.7 57.2
2008 78.3 58.3
2009 78.8 59.2
2010 79.4 60
2011 80 60.8
2012 80.5 61.6
2013 81 62.4
2014 81.4 63.1
2015 81.8 63.8
2016 82.1 64.5
2017 82.5 65.2
2018 82.7 65.8
2019 82.9 66.4
2020 80.4 66.4
2021 81.1 66.4
2022 81.9 67.7
2023 82.4 68.3
2024 82.5 68.5
2025 82.7 68.7

Qatar and Uganda population clocks and comparison

Population
Qatar

Uganda
Year Population
Qatar Uganda
1960 36,010 7,640,973
1961 39,680 7,862,217
1962 44,630 8,092,231
1963 50,380 8,333,663
1964 56,867 8,586,363
1965 64,065 8,849,203
1966 72,192 9,122,864
1967 81,439 9,408,924
1968 91,749 9,708,632
1969 103,025 10,014,858
1970 116,350 10,321,603
1971 131,346 10,618,206
1972 146,506 10,885,796
1973 161,841 11,144,236
1974 177,362 11,424,846
1975 193,087 11,725,240
1976 209,052 12,037,294
1977 225,285 12,359,669
1978 241,808 12,692,113
1979 258,670 13,002,163
1980 275,913 13,275,741
1981 293,553 13,556,452
1982 311,537 13,873,631
1983 329,709 14,221,881
1984 347,878 14,607,677
1985 365,940 15,023,681
1986 382,422 15,467,579
1987 397,005 15,954,170
1988 411,264 16,470,483
1989 425,646 17,010,698
1990 440,175 17,569,897
1991 454,853 18,155,901
1992 469,657 18,785,032
1993 484,545 19,445,161
1994 499,459 20,108,801
1995 514,325 20,665,667
1996 529,019 21,231,550
1997 550,500 21,856,046
1998 580,540 22,515,806
1999 612,500 23,257,281
2000 644,989 24,000,150
2001 677,925 24,745,676
2002 711,205 25,532,870
2003 744,682 26,352,124
2004 773,332 27,154,515
2005 825,408 27,963,289
2006 972,831 28,794,003
2007 1,208,595 29,653,430
2008 1,426,938 30,539,553
2009 1,608,903 31,451,151
2010 1,616,832 32,390,802
2011 1,624,761 33,354,543
2012 1,722,438 34,337,438
2013 1,916,426 35,337,042
2014 2,151,745 36,395,539
2015 2,344,557 37,531,446
2016 2,477,113 38,799,152
2017 2,545,820 40,177,388
2018 2,580,734 41,565,831
2019 2,638,657 42,999,637
2020 2,794,148 44,457,152
2021 2,504,910 45,910,930
2022 2,657,333 47,312,719
2023 2,656,032 48,656,601
2024 2,857,822 50,015,092

Fertility rates in Qatar and Uganda

Fertility rate
Qatar

Uganda
Year Fertility rate
Qatar Uganda
1960 6.53 6.91
1961 6.53 6.93
1962 6.53 6.96
1963 6.53 6.98
1964 6.53 7.01
1965 6.53 7.04
1966 6.52 7.07
1967 6.46 7.1
1968 6.39 7.13
1969 6.31 7.12
1970 6.23 7.15
1971 6.15 7.18
1972 6.07 7.19
1973 6.01 7.19
1974 5.94 7.19
1975 5.86 7.2
1976 5.78 7.19
1977 5.69 7.18
1978 5.58 7.16
1979 5.46 7.14
1980 5.33 7.11
1981 5.2 7.12
1982 5.04 7.11
1983 4.9 7.07
1984 4.76 7.02
1985 4.64 7.04
1986 4.57 7.08
1987 4.54 7.12
1988 4.51 7.1
1989 4.41 7.05
1990 4.23 7.01
1991 3.99 6.94
1992 3.85 6.91
1993 3.77 6.89
1994 3.67 6.9
1995 3.56 6.87
1996 3.44 6.84
1997 3.33 6.86
1998 3.21 6.84
1999 3.12 6.83
2000 3.07 6.79
2001 3.08 6.76
2002 3.01 6.74
2003 2.93 6.67
2004 2.79 6.61
2005 2.64 6.53
2006 2.51 6.43
2007 2.44 6.33
2008 2.37 6.2
2009 2.25 6.12
2010 2.14 6.02
2011 2.07 5.89
2012 2.04 5.73
2013 2.03 5.56
2014 2.03 5.41
2015 1.98 5.25
2016 1.86 5.11
2017 1.83 4.99
2018 1.76 4.87
2019 1.73 4.74
2020 1.68 4.62
2021 1.61 4.51
2022 1.74 4.39
2023 1.73 4.28

Qatar and Uganda demographics compared

Median age
Qatar

Uganda
Year Median age, years
Qatar Uganda
1960 18 17.1
1961 19 16.9
1962 20.1 16.8
1963 21.1 16.7
1964 21.8 16.6
1965 22.5 16.6
1966 23 16.6
1967 23.5 16.6
1968 24 16.6
1969 24.4 16.6
1970 23.7 16.6
1971 22.2 16.6
1972 21.3 16.5
1973 20.9 16.3
1974 20.8 16.3
1975 21 16.2
1976 21.3 16.2
1977 21.8 16.2
1978 22.3 16.1
1979 22.9 16.1
1980 23.5 16
1981 24.1 15.9
1982 24.8 15.9
1983 25.6 15.9
1984 26.3 15.9
1985 27 15.9
1986 27.4 15.9
1987 27.5 15.9
1988 27.5 15.9
1989 27.6 15.8
1990 27.7 15.8
1991 27.9 15.8
1992 28.1 15.7
1993 28.4 15.7
1994 28.7 15.6
1995 29.1 15.4
1996 29.6 15.3
1997 29.9 15.1
1998 29.8 15
1999 29.8 15
2000 29.9 15
2001 30.1 15
2002 30.5 15
2003 30.9 15
2004 31 15
2005 30.9 15
2006 30.6 15
2007 30.1 15
2008 30.1 15.1
2009 30.8 15.1
2010 31.3 15.2
2011 31.2 15.3
2012 31 15.4
2013 30.9 15.5
2014 31.1 15.6
2015 31.2 15.8
2016 31.4 16
2017 31.6 16.3
2018 31.9 16.5
2019 32.3 16.8
2020 32.6 17
2021 32.9 17.2
2022 33.4 17.4
2023 34.1 17.6
2024 34.5 17.8

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Qatar Uganda
GNI, Atlas method
$219B
2024
$50.9B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
26.5%
2025
21.4%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.23%
2020
2.55%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
6.96%
2022
1.98%
2023
Armed forces personnel
22,000
2020
46,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
+0.04%
2025
-6.7%
2025
Unemployment rate
0.13%
2022
3.42%
2021
Services, % of GDP
45.9%
2024
43.1%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
58.5%
2024
24.9%
2024
Economic freedom index
70.2
2025
51.3
2025
Income share by richest 10%
25.8%
2017
34.5%
2019
Income share by poorest 10%
2.6%
2017
2.4%
2019
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
$3.36B
2018
Personal remittances received
$1.44B
2024
$1.44B
2024
International tourist arrivals
582,000
2020
473,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
20.2%
2020
9.21%
2020
Banked people share
65.9%
2011
72.8%
2024

Energy

Qatar Uganda
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
16,684 kg
2022
483 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$7.37
2022
$6.05
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
127.9 megatons
2023
7.22 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
48.2 tons
2023
0.15 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
99.9%
2022
0%
2022
Renewable energy use share
0%
2021
90.9%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
0.12%
2022
1.93%
2022
Net energy imports use share
-396%
2022
20.5%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
19,381 kWh
2022
89.9 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
0.28%
2021
90%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
86.2%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
51.5%
2023

Society

Qatar Uganda
% of world population
0.04%
2024
0.61%
2024
Annual migration change
+46,105
2024
-117,924
2024
Urban population
99.4%
2024
27.4%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.69 ft
2025
5.53 ft
2025
Average female height
5.27 ft
2025
5.2 ft
2025
Quality of life index
77.7
2025
28.5
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
59
2024
26
2024
Higher education index
68
2025
67
2025
Homicides per 100K people
0.07
2022
8.77
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
7.3
2019
29.4
2019
Visa free countries
119
2025
74
2025
Adult literacy rate
97.8%
2014
80.6%
2022
English speaking
30%
2025
44.7%
2023
People using the Internet
99.7%
2023
8.95%
2024

Health

Qatar Uganda
Government health expenditure per capita
$1,782
2022
$44.1
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$137.8
2022
$15
2022
Life expectancy
82.7 years
2025
68.7 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0%
2022
41.6%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.5
2018
0.17
2022
Age at first childbirth n/a
19.4 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
4
2023
170
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
6
2023
38.8
2023
Obesity rate
44%
2022
8.05%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
24.6%
2024
2.2%
2024
Air quality index
15
2025
8
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
12.5%
2022
7.5%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
1.05 liters
2020
11.3 liters
2020

Territory

Qatar Uganda
% of world land
0.008%
2025
0.13%
2025
Land area per capita
1,552 sq mi
2024
1,548 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
285.7 sq mi
2025
55,657 sq mi
2025
Forest area
0 sq mi
2025
8,549 sq mi
2025
Roads length
4,374 mi
2016
90,720 mi
2019

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