Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
In this page, you will get to read a detailed guide on the general information about Qatar regarding various aspects such as geography, demographics, time, weather, economy, and health.
 Indicators  | Qatar  |
|---|---|
Official Name  | State of Qatar |
Continent  | Asia |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Doha |
Latitude  | 25° 0′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 51° 0′ 0″ E |
Indicators | Qatar |
|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 11,581 Sq km |
Area in Square Mile  | 4,471 Sq Mile |
Water % in Area  | Negligible |
Indicators | Qatar |
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Largest City  | Doha |
Demonyms  | Qatari |
Official Languages  | Arabic |
Government Status  | Unitary authoritarian parliamentary semi-constitutional monarchy |
Major Religion  | Islam |
Major Religion Percentage  | 65.5 % |
The people of Qatar are called Qatari.
The major religion of Qatar is Islam. Around 65.5% of people in Qatar follow Islam.
Indicators | Qatar |
|---|---|
Currency Name  | Qatari riyal |
Currency Symbol  | QAR |
Driving Side  | Right |
Calling Code  | +974 |
Internet TLD  | .qa |
Start of Week  | Saturday |
ISO 3166 Code  | QA |
Indicators | Qatar |
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National Anthem Title (Native)  | السلام الأميري (As-Salam al-Amiri) |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | Peace to the Emir |
National Animal  | Arabian Oryx |
National Bird  | Yet to Update |
National Flower  | Limonium |
National Sport  | Camel Racing |
National Colors  | Maroon and white |
Indicators | Qatar |
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Current Date  | Monday, 23rd December, 2024 |
Current Time  | 01:31 AM |
Timezones  | UTC+3 (Arabian Standard Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+3 (Arabian Standard Time) |
Daylight Saving Time | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Start  | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time End  | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Duration  | DST Not Observed |
The current time and date in Qatar is [ 01:31 AM ], [ Monday, 23rd December, 2024 ].
Qatar doesn't observe Daylight Saving Time. The current timezone in Qatar is UTC+3 (Arabian Standard Time).
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Qatar as of 2023 is estimated to be around 2,716,391.
Over the past decade, Qatar has experienced an average population growth rate of 3.01%.
Indicators | Qatar |
|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 10.3 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 88.3 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 1.46 % |
Indicators | Qatar |
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| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | |
Place  | Doha |
Current Time | 01:31 AM |
Current Weather  | Clear Sky  |
Current Temperature  | 13.97 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 5.14 km/hr, 280 Degree |
Humidity  | 67 % |
Indicators | Qatar |
|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 1.78 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 42.92 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 34.78 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 4.5 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Qatar |
|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Ischaemic heart disease (38.2 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Exposure to mechanical forces (3.5 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 7.3 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 5.84 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 0.04 (HIV infections per 1000 people) |
The leading cause of death in Qatar, is [ Ischaemic heart disease ]. Around 38.2 people per 100,000 people in Qatar, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease.
Indicators | Qatar |
|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 40.9% (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 43.1% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 1.15 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 10% (Used by people aged 15 and above) |
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