Asia·QA
Qatar
Qatar is a country in Asia with a population of 2,979,086. Its capital is Doha and the currency is the QAR. GDP per capita is around $69,000, the main language is Arabic.
مرحبا
Key facts
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CapitalDoha
Population2,979,086
Area11,581 km²
Density257 /km²
ContinentAsia
CurrencyQAR
Calling code+974
GDP / capita$69,000
Govt debt43.3% of GDP
Driving sideRight
Where is Qatar?
In Asia. Drag, zoom or click a neighbour.
Population & life expectancy
Population2,979,086
From 14,092 in 1800 to 2,979,086 in 2023
Life expectancy82.4 yrs
From 50.8 yrs in 1950 to 82.4 yrs in 2023
Phrases & audio
- Hello مرحبا
- Good morning صباح الخير
- Good day طاب يومك
- Good evening مساء الخير
- Good night تصبح على خير
- Thank you شكراً
- Please من فضلك
- Excuse me عفواً
- Sorry آسف
- 1 واحد
- 2 اثنان
- 3 ثلاثة
- 4 أربعة
- 5 خمسة
- 6 ستة
- 7 سبعة
- 8 ثمانية
- 9 تسعة
- 10 عشرة
Bordering countries
Frequently asked questions
What country is QA?
QA is the two-letter ISO 3166-1 country code for Qatar, a country in Asia with its capital at Doha.
What language do they speak in Qatar?
The main language spoken in Qatar is Arabic (العربية). Arabic for "hello" is "مرحبا".
What is the capital of Qatar?
The capital of Qatar is Doha.
What is the country calling code for Qatar?
The international dialling code for Qatar is +974. Its two-letter country code is QA.
What currency is used in Qatar?
Qatar uses the QAR, currency code QAR.
What is the population of Qatar?
Qatar has a population of about 2,979,086 people across 11,581 km².