Qatar vs United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates comes out ahead of Qatar on 254 of 502 statistics where one end is better, to 213 with 35 ties. Qatar leads on Law, Health and Environment. United Arab Emirates leads on Tech & Business, Travel and Manufacturing & Mining and 6 more categories.
502 statistics with a better end, compared
Each counts once for the place that ranks better; 35 ties. Totals that mostly track population are left out.
- Wins
- 213
- Avg. percentile
- 63
- Categories led
- 3
- Wins
- 254
- Avg. percentile
- 64
- Categories led
- 9
At a glance
Headline statistics, each ranked among all countries.
| Statistic | Qatar | United Arab Emirates |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,173,559 136th of 235 | 11,574,682 86th of 235 |
| Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)Health Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 82.5 27th of 215 | 83.1 21st of 215 |
| Unemployment Rate (%)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 0.13% 1st of 181 | 2.17% 19th of 181 |
| Access to Electricity (% of People)Development Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 100.0% tied 1st of 214 | 100.0% tied 1st of 214 |
| Infant Deaths per 1,000 BirthsHealth Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 4.8 50th of 195 | 3.8 37th of 195 |
By category
Average percentile on each category's widely ranked statistics.
- Tech & BusinessUnited Arab Emirates · 20 statistics
- TravelUnited Arab Emirates · 10 statistics
- Manufacturing & MiningUnited Arab Emirates · 3 statistics
- LawQatar · 8 statistics
- CultureUnited Arab Emirates · 69 statistics
- EducationUnited Arab Emirates · 9 statistics
- Infrastructure & EnergyUnited Arab Emirates · 36 statistics
- HealthQatar · 201 statistics
- EconomicsUnited Arab Emirates · 61 statistics
- Crime & SafetyUnited Arab Emirates · 46 statistics
- EnvironmentQatar · 34 statistics
- Politics & GovernmentUnited Arab Emirates · 36 statistics
- PopulationEven · 18 statistics
Biggest differences
The 30 statistics where their rankings differ most, among rankings of at least 118 countries.
| Statistic | Qatar | United Arab Emirates |
|---|---|---|
| Gini Coefficient - WealthWealth Inequality by Country | 58.6% 2nd of 171 | 88.5% tied 163rd of 171 |
| Parliamentary Representation of WomenMost Dangerous Countries for Women | 4.4% 190th of 197 | 50.0% tied 5th of 197 |
| Broadband Cost per Month (Adjusted)Internet Cost by Country | $132.46 185th of 189 | $28.27 40th of 189 |
| Daily Accommodation CostCheapest Countries to Visit | $116 222nd of 231 | $56.00 tied 46th of 231 |
| Total Daily CostsCheapest Countries to Visit | $241 tied 223rd of 231 | $130 tied 65th of 231 |
| GDP Growth IMFGDP Growth by Country | 1.9% tied 159th of 189 | 5.1% tied 32nd of 189 |
| Est. Population w/ Undiagnosed DiabetesDiabetes Rates by Country | 34.2% tied 64th of 214 | 64.0% 206th of 214 |
| EPI Recycling ScoreRecycling Rates by Country | 6 166th of 180 | 24.5 tied 48th of 180 |
| Change in Colon Cancer Rates 1990-2017Colon Cancer Rate by Country | 4.1% 33rd of 191 | 50.3% 157th of 191 |
| Unintentional Gun Deaths as % of All DeathsGun Deaths by Country | 0.08% tied 120th of 159 | 0.01% tied 1st of 159 |
| ExposureNatural Disaster Risk by Country | 0.11 tied 21st of 193 | 3.77 140th of 193 |
| Broadband Cost per MonthInternet Cost by Country | $100.27 203rd of 205 | $19.73 88th of 205 |
| World Risk IndexNatural Disaster Risk by Country | 0.88 tied 10th of 193 | 5.97 116th of 193 |
| Absence of Legal Discrimination (0 to 100)Most Dangerous Countries for Women | 35.6 193rd of 198 | 82.5 tied 87th of 198 |
| Self-Harm Gun Deaths as % of All Deaths IHMEGun Deaths by Country | 0.01% tied 1st of 192 | 0.08% tied 97th of 192 |
| Press Freedom Index Score (RSF)Freedom Index by Country | 58.25 77th of 176 | 26.91 160th of 176 |
| % Risk at 74Liver Cancer Rates by Country | 0.59% tied 95th of 185 | 0.28% tied 9th of 185 |
| Hypertension-Related Death RateHypertension Rates by Country | 73.4 per 100k 32nd of 204 | 152.2 per 100k 123rd of 204 |
| Total Incidence RateTuberculosis Rate by Country | 37 per 100k 96th of 208 | 1 per 100k tied 1st of 208 |
| Gini Coefficient - IncomeGini Coefficient by Country | 35.1 85th of 172 | 26.4 10th of 172 |
| Mortality (Deaths) - MaleCancer Rates by Country | 7,658 113th of 183 | 652 37th of 183 |
| Women’s Employment 2011 to 2016Most Dangerous Countries for Women | 60.0% 51st of 169 | 47.0% tied 120th of 169 |
| Culture Rank GCI v1.6Good Country Index by Country | 118th 115th of 171 | 45th 45th of 171 |
| Share of National Income Held by the Richest 1%Share of Income Of the Richest One Percent by Country | 22.4% 16th of 171 | 15.3% 86th of 171 |
| Rate of Stabbing DeathsStabbing Deaths by Country | 0.29 per 100k tied 153rd of 202 | 0.07 per 100k tied 72nd of 202 |
| Daily Entertainment CostCheapest Countries to Visit | $39.00 tied 213th of 231 | $24.00 tied 111th of 231 |
| Female Cell Phone UsersMost Dangerous Countries for Women | 91.9% 86th of 198 | 100.0% tied 1st of 198 |
| Daily Food And Dining CostCheapest Countries to Visit | $58.00 tied 224th of 231 | $33.00 tied 127th of 231 |
| Education Rank (WT20)Education Rankings by Country | 91st 91st of 202 | 164th 164th of 202 |
| Vacc. Rate DTP1Vaccination Rates by Country | 99.0% tied 1st of 193 | 96.0% tied 85th of 193 |
Quick answers
- Which is better, Qatar or United Arab Emirates?
- United Arab Emirates comes out ahead of Qatar on 254 of 502 statistics where one end is better, to 213 with 35 ties. Qatar leads on Law, Health and Environment. United Arab Emirates leads on Tech & Business, Travel and Manufacturing & Mining and 6 more categories. Statistics where neither end is better, and totals that mostly track population, are not counted.
- Which has more people, Qatar or United Arab Emirates?
- Qatar has a population of 3,173,559 (136th of 235 countries) and United Arab Emirates has 11,574,682 (86th of 235).
- How do Qatar and United Arab Emirates compare on Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)?
- Life Expectancy at Birth (Years): Qatar 82.5 (27th of 215), United Arab Emirates 83.1 (21st of 215) among countries. United Arab Emirates ranks better.
- How do Qatar and United Arab Emirates compare on Unemployment Rate (%)?
- Unemployment Rate (%): Qatar 0.13% (1st of 181), United Arab Emirates 2.17% (19th of 181) among countries. Qatar ranks better.
- Where does Qatar beat United Arab Emirates most clearly?
- Qatar ranks far ahead on Gini Coefficient - Wealth (Wealth Inequality by Country): 58.6% vs 88.5%; Est. Population w/ Undiagnosed Diabetes (Diabetes Rates by Country): 34.2% vs 64.0%; Change in Colon Cancer Rates 1990-2017 (Colon Cancer Rate by Country): 4.1% vs 50.3%.
- Where does United Arab Emirates beat Qatar most clearly?
- United Arab Emirates ranks far ahead on Parliamentary Representation of Women (Most Dangerous Countries for Women): 50.0% vs 4.4%; Broadband Cost per Month (Adjusted) (Internet Cost by Country): $28.27 vs $132.46; Daily Accommodation Cost (Cheapest Countries to Visit): $56.00 vs $116.
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