Spain vs Qatar Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Spain vs Qatar)
ⓘ 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 leads against Spain in 7 of 10 comparable indicators, while Spain leads in 3. Spain's strongest global position is 12th (2024) in Life expectancy at birth, total (years). Qatar's strongest global position is 1st (2025) in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate).
- Qatar wins against Spain in GDP growth (annual %): 2.90 (2025, ranked 122nd) vs 2.82 (2025, ranked 124th).
- Qatar wins against Spain in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 110,135.70 (2025, ranked 5th) vs 49,318.11 (2025, ranked 37th).
- Gini index data for Spain and Qatar is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 33.40 (2023, ranked 70th) vs 35.10 (2017, ranked 84th).
- Qatar wins against Spain in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 98.09 (2024, ranked 14th) vs 95.76 (2024, ranked 27th).
- Spain wins against Qatar in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 83.89 (2024, ranked 12th) vs 82.52 (2024, ranked 27th).
- Spain wins against Qatar in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group): 93.40 (2024, ranked 75th) vs 92.51 (2024, ranked 83rd).
- Qatar wins against Spain in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 0.13 (2025, ranked 1st) vs 10.38 (2025, ranked 151st).
- Qatar wins against Spain in Political Stability - Governance score (0-100): 82.14 (2024, ranked 42nd) vs 65.84 (2024, ranked 106th).
- Qatar wins against Spain in Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100): 70.10 (2024, ranked 36th) vs 64.65 (2024, ranked 55th).
- Spain wins against Qatar in Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100): 73 (2024, ranked 42nd) vs 67.11 (2024, ranked 62nd).
- Qatar wins against Spain in Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100): 63.13 (2024, ranked 47th) vs 62.32 (2024, ranked 49th).
| Metric | Spain(3) | Qatar(7) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2025) 2.82 (124/214) | (2025) 2.90 (122/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2025) 49,318.11 (37/199) | (2025) 110,135.70 (5/199) |
| Gini index | (2023) 33.40 (70/171) | (2017) 35.10 (84/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 95.76 (27/213) | (2024) 98.09 (14/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 83.89 (12/217) | (2024) 82.52 (27/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2024) 93.40 (75/197) | (2024) 92.51 (83/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 10.38 (151/187) | (2025) 0.13 (1/187) |
| Political Stability - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 65.84 (106/206) | (2024) 82.14 (42/206) |
| Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 64.65 (55/204) | (2024) 70.10 (36/204) |
| Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 73 (42/206) | (2024) 67.11 (62/206) |
| Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 62.32 (49/206) | (2024) 63.13 (47/206) |

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