Qatar vs France Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Qatar vs France)
ⓘ When data for the selected year is missing, the closest prior year with data is used instead. Whenever the two countries' data points are 5+ years apart those indicators are excluded from the total score.
Qatar and France are tied overall, each leading in 5 of 10 comparable indicators. Qatar's strongest global position is 1st (2025) in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate). France's strongest global position is 24th (2024) in Life expectancy at birth, total (years).
- Qatar wins against France in GDP growth (annual %): 2.36 (2024, ranked 141st) vs 1.19 (2024, ranked 167th).
- Qatar wins against France in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 110,889.79 (2024, ranked 5th) vs 54,799.35 (2024, ranked 33rd).
- Gini index data for Qatar and France is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 35.10 (2017, ranked 84th) vs 31.80 (2023, ranked 57th).
- Qatar wins against France in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 98.09 (2024, ranked 14th) vs 88.65 (2024, ranked 76th).
- France wins against Qatar in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 82.98 (2024, ranked 24th) vs 82.52 (2024, ranked 27th).
- France wins against Qatar in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group): 99.49 (2024, ranked 33rd) vs 92.51 (2024, ranked 85th).
- Qatar wins against France in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 0.13 (2025, ranked 1st) vs 7.54 (2025, ranked 131st).
- France wins against Qatar in Regulatory Quality: Estimate: 1.15 (2023, ranked 31st) vs 0.98 (2023, ranked 38th).
- France wins against Qatar in Control of Corruption: Estimate: 1.18 (2023, ranked 33rd) vs 0.70 (2023, ranked 50th).
- France wins against Qatar in Rule of Law: Estimate: 1.18 (2023, ranked 31st) vs 0.93 (2023, ranked 40th).
- Qatar wins against France in Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate: 0.99 (2023, ranked 31st) vs 0.34 (2023, ranked 89th).
| Metric | Qatar(5) | France(5) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2024) 2.36 (141/214) | (2024) 1.19 (167/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2024) 110,889.79 (5/199) | (2024) 54,799.35 (33/199) |
| Gini index | (2017) 35.10 (84/171) | (2023) 31.80 (57/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 98.09 (14/213) | (2024) 88.65 (76/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 82.52 (27/217) | (2024) 82.98 (24/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2024) 92.51 (85/197) | (2024) 99.49 (33/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 0.13 (1/187) | (2025) 7.54 (131/187) |
| Regulatory Quality: Estimate | (2023) 0.98 (38/205) | (2023) 1.15 (31/205) |
| Control of Corruption: Estimate | (2023) 0.70 (50/205) | (2023) 1.18 (33/205) |
| Rule of Law: Estimate | (2023) 0.93 (40/205) | (2023) 1.18 (31/205) |
| Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate | (2023) 0.99 (31/205) | (2023) 0.34 (89/205) |