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International rankings of Qatar 
Summary
The following are international rankings of Qatar.
Cities edit
- Urban areas by population ranked lower than 131
Demographics edit
- United Nations: Population ranked 155 out of 221 countries
- Population density ranked 128 out of 241 countries
- United Nations report World Population Policies 2005, Number of immigrants ranked 53 out of 192 countries
Economy edit
- United Nations: Human Development Index, ranked 33 out of 182 countries
- Nominal GDP 2007, ranked 59 by IMF; ranked 67 by World Bank; ranked 60 by CIA
- Nominal GDP per capita 2006, ranked 3 by IMF; ranked 4 by CIA
- The Economist Quality-of-Life Index 2005, ranked 41 out of 111 countries [1]
- * World Economic Forum: Global Competitiveness Report ranked 22 out of 133 countries
- World Economic Forum: Travel and Tourism Competitiveness Report 2008, ranked 48 out of 130 countries[2]
Environment edit
- Yale University Center for Environmental Law and Policy and Columbia University Center for International Earth Science Information Network: Environmental Sustainability Index, insufficient data to rank countries[3]
- US Department of Energy: CO2 emissions per capita 2004, ranked 1 out of 206 countries[4]
- The World Factbook: water resources ranked 164 out of 174 countries[5]
- Waste generation: Per capita, the waste generation rate in Qatar is one of the highest in the world. Each person in Qatar generates an average of four pounds of trash every day. Qatar's population generates 2.5 million tons of solid waste every year.[6]
Geography edit
- Total area ranked out of 234 countries
Military edit
- Center for Strategic and International Studies: active troops ranked out of 166 countries[7]
Politics edit
- Transparency International: Corruption Perceptions Index ranked 22 out of 180 countries
- Reporters without borders: Worldwide press freedom index, ranked out of 167 countries
- The Economist Democracy Index 2007, ranked 144 out of 167 countries
Society edit
- Save the Children: State of the World's Mothers report 2006, ranked X out of 110 countries[8]
- World Health Organization: Suicide rate ranked out of 100 countries
- Institute for Economics and Peace: Global Peace Index ranked 16 out of 144 countries[9]
Technology edit
- Brown University Taubman Center for Public Policy 2006: ranked in online government services[10][11]
Other edit
| Organization | Survey | Ranking |
|---|---|---|
| Institute for Economics and Peace [1] | Global Peace Index[9] | 16 out of 144 |
| United Nations Development Programme | Human Development Index | 33 out of 182 |
| Transparency International | Corruption Perceptions Index | 22 out of 180 |
| World Economic Forum | Global Competitiveness Report | 22 out of 133 |
See also edit
References edit
- ^ Worldwide Quality-of-life Index, 2005
- ^ Travel & Tourism Competitiveness Report 2008 Archived 2008-03-05 at the Wayback Machine World Economic Forum
- ^ "Environmental Sustainability Index". Archived from the original on 2010-02-04. Retrieved 2008-10-30.
- ^ "United Nations Millennium Development Goals Indicators". Archived from the original on 2011-03-17. Retrieved 2008-10-30.
- ^ World Factbook 2201 Archived 2015-06-12 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Qatar deploys strategies to cope with huge amounts of waste". Gulf News Journal. 2015-08-19.
- ^ Asia balance of power Archived 2009-06-24 at the Wayback Machine (PDF)
- ^ State of the World's Mothers 2006
- ^ a b "Vision of Humanity". Vision of Humanity. Archived from the original on 2010-01-18. Retrieved 2010-03-28.
- ^ "S. Korea rated No. 1 in e-government rankings". The Hankyoreh. 2006-09-04.
- ^ "Sixth Annual Global e-Government Study". Brown University Taubman Center for Public Policy. 2006-08-01.