Human Development
Human Development
Social Development
Social Development
Economic Development
Economic Development
Environmental Development
Environmental Development
Human Development
Human Development
Social Development
Social Development
Economic Development
Economic Development
Environmental Development
Environmental Development
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A Strategic Vision for a Sustainable Future
Human Development
Qatar is building a highly capable and motivated workforce through sustained investment in quality education, strengthened private sector engagement, and enhanced governance. These efforts mark a decisive step toward empowering individuals to realize their full potential, boost productivity, and secure a dignified standard of living.
  • Estimated population at mid-year
    3,143,491
    Persons
    Estimated population at mid-year 2024
  • Ageing rate (Qataris)
    26.4
    %
    Ageing rate (Qataris) 2024
A Strategic Vision for a Sustainable Future
Social Development
Qatar is strengthening its social cohesion by supporting families, protecting communities, preserving cultural identity, ensuring sustained investment in healthcare, and promoting healthier lifestyles—advancing an inclusive society in which all individuals are valued and empowered to contribute to national progress.
  • Average monthly wage of paid employees
    12,860
    Qatari Riyal
    Average monthly wage of paid employees 2025
  • Economic participation rate (aged 15 and above)
    88.4
    %
    Economic participation rate (aged 15 and above) 2025
A Strategic Vision for a Sustainable Future
Economic Development
Qatar is developing a competitive and diversified economy that secures a high standard of living for all members of society, both now and for future generations. By encouraging innovation, fostering entrepreneurship, and advancing priority sectors, the State is creating a competitive economic environment that ensures a prosperous future for all.
  • Real GDP Growth Rate
    2.9
    %
    Real GDP Growth Rate 2024
  • Share of Non-Mining and Quarrying Activities in Real GDP
    64.5
    %
    Share of Non-Mining and Quarrying Activities in Real GDP 2024
A Strategic Vision for a Sustainable Future
Environmental Development
Qatar is committed to balancing economic, human, and social development with environmental protection to safeguard the environment for future generations—by adopting sustainable practices, reducing carbon emissions, and promoting a culture of environmental awareness and responsibility.
  • Percentage of Municipal Wastewater Treated
    99.80
    %
    Percentage of Municipal Wastewater Treated 2025
  • Electricity generation from waste
    277,013
    MW-hours
    Electricity generation from waste 2024

Key Statistical Indicators

This section provides a comprehensive and analytical overview of Qatar’s key statistical indicators, enabling users to explore vital data and monitor economic and demographic trends with precision.

Total fertility rate per Qatari woman
Total fertility rate per Qatari woman
2.23
%
Gross replacement rate for Qatari women
Gross replacement rate for Qatari women
1.06
%
2024
3,143,491
Person

Estimated Mid-Year Population

Male Economic Participation Rate
Male Economic Participation Rate
95.7
%
Female Economic Participation Rate
Female Economic Participation Rate
65.2
%
2025
88.4
%

Economic Participation Rate (Age 15 and Above)

Share of Non-Mining and Quarrying Activities in Real GDP
Share of Non-Mining and Quarrying Activities in Real GDP
64.5
%
Real GDP
Real GDP
723.6
QAR billion
2024
2.9
%

Real GDP Growth Rate

Design Capacity of Projects in the Operational Stage
Design Capacity of Projects in the Operational Stage
1.5
Million Tonnes of Cooling Capacity
Avoided Carbon Dioxide Emissions through District Cooling
Avoided Carbon Dioxide Emissions through District Cooling
2.64
Million Tonnes of CO₂ Equivalent
2024
49
Projects

Number of District Cooling Projects in the Operational Stage

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Third National Development Strategy (NDS3)

Upon the launch of Qatar National Vision 2030 under the leadership of His Highness the Father Amir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, a clear roadmap was established to guide its realization. This roadmap was pursued through a phased strategy aimed at transforming the Vision’s objectives into tangible outcomes for the State of Qatar. This approach is embodied in the National Development Strategy (NDS), which serves as the practical blueprint for the country’s economic, social, cultural, human, and environmental development in the years to come.

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    Sustainable Economic Growth

    Adopt a sustainable growth model to transform into a competitive, productive, diversified, and innovative economy

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    Fiscal Sustainability

    Strengthen the long-term stability, health, and resilience of the government budget and its balance sheet

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    Future-Ready Workforce

    Enable and develop citizens into globally competitive individuals and attract high-skilled expatriates as long-term partners in Qatar's transformation journey

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    Cohesive Society

    Preserve Qatar's values and strong family bonds, fostering active citizenship, an integrated community, and harmonious society to thrive in a globalized world

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    Quality of Life

    Provide quality of life for all through excellence in healthcare and public safety, with a vibrant cultural life, becoming a best-in-class environment for families

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    Environmental Sustainability

    Conserve natural resources, protect ecosystems, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and build resilience against future environmental threats

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    Government Excellence

    Become a world-class provider of government services to citizens, residents, businesses, and institutions, and a top nation for effective, efficient, and agile governance

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The Media Center provides the latest news, events, reports, and key initiatives of the National Planning Council, as well as major developments and activities in the State of Qatar.
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Qatar Ranks First Globally and Regionally in General Infrastructure and Tertiary Inbound Mobility for 2026

​Qatar advances 23 places in the Global Innovation Index since 2020, published by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
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The National Planning Council Hosts the Undersecretary of the Ministry of Municipality to Discuss Digital Transformation in Municipal Services and Food Security

The National Planning Council Hosts the Undersecretary of the Ministry of Municipality to Discuss Digital Transformation in Municipal Services and Food Security
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Producer Price Index for the Industrial Sector Decreases by 3.37% Month-on-Month in July 2026

The July 2026 results of the Producer Price Index (PPI)
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Qatar’s Non-Hydrocarbon GDP Grows by 2.6% YoY in Q2 2026

GDP Q2 2026
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Consumer Price Index for July 2026

The National Planning Council has released the Consumer Price Index (CPI) for July 2026.
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Doha Data Forum on Statistics and Data For Innovation in Sustainable Development

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Doha Data Forum for Inclusive Data Ecosystems and Effective Decision Making

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Workshop on Data Visualization for Better Decision-Making

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Regional Workshop on the Changing Role of Official Statistics in the State of Qatar: Why Data Culture Matters

REGIONAL WORKSHOP ON THE CHANGING ROLE OF OFFICIAL STATISTICS IN THE STATE OF QATAR: WHY DATA CULTURE MATTERS
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Sustainable Development Goals Indicators in Qatar

The National Planning Council, through the National Statistics Center and in collaboration with various ministries and government agencies, has successfully developed the national indicators for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Currently, 208 indicators are available, representing 83.9% of the total 248 indicators. The remaining 28 indicators (11.3%) are currently unavailable and require additional surveys or enhanced monitoring of administrative records before they can be produced.