Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Qatar instead of Austria, you would:
Health
live 2.5 years less
In Austria, the average life expectancy is 82 years (80 years for men, 85 years for women) as of 2022. In Qatar, that number is 80 years (78 years for men, 82 years for women) as of 2022.
be 74.6% more likely to be obese
In Austria, 20.1% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Qatar, that number is 35.1% of people as of 2016.
Economy
make 64.4% more money
Austria has a GDP per capita of $51,900 as of 2020, while in Qatar, the GDP per capita is $85,300 as of 2020.
be 21.1% more likely to be unemployed
In Austria, 7.3% of adults are unemployed as of 2019. In Qatar, that number is 8.9% as of 2017.
Life
be 80.0% more likely to die during childbirth
In Austria, approximately 5.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2017. In Qatar, 9.0 women do as of 2017.
be 2.0 times more likely to die during infancy
In Austria, approximately 3.2 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Qatar, on the other hand, 6.6 children do as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 13.6% more likely to have internet access
In Austria, approximately 88.0% of the population has internet access as of 2020. In Qatar, about 100.0% do as of 2020.
Expenditures
spend 38.5% less on education
Austria spends 5.2% of its total GDP on education as of 2018. Qatar spends 3.2% of total GDP on education as of 2020.
spend 72.1% less on healthcare
Austria spends 10.4% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2019. In Qatar, that number is 2.9% of GDP as of 2019.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Qatar: At a glance
How big is Qatar compared to Austria? See an in-depth size comparison.