Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Qatar instead of Mozambique, you would:
Health
be 99.1% less likely to be living with HIV/AIDS
In Mozambique, 11.5% of people are living with AIDS/HIV as of 2020. In Qatar, that number is 0.1% of people as of 2020.
live 22.7 years longer
In Mozambique, the average life expectancy is 57 years (56 years for men, 58 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 4.9 times more likely to be obese
In Mozambique, 7.2% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Qatar, that number is 35.1% of people as of 2016.
Economy
make 71.1 times more money
Mozambique has a GDP per capita of $1,200 as of 2020, while in Qatar, the GDP per capita is $85,300 as of 2020.
be 63.7% less likely to be unemployed
In Mozambique, 24.5% of adults are unemployed as of 2017. In Qatar, that number is 8.9% as of 2017.
Life
be 96.9% less likely to die during childbirth
In Mozambique, approximately 289.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2017. In Qatar, 9.0 women do as of 2017.
be 54.0% more likely to be literate
In Mozambique, the literacy rate is 60.7% as of 2017. In Qatar, it is 93.5% as of 2017.
be 89.2% less likely to die during infancy
In Mozambique, approximately 61.4 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.
have 75.1% fewer children
In Mozambique, there are approximately 37.5 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Qatar, there are 9.3 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 2.9 times more likely to have access to electricity
In Mozambique, approximately 35% of the population has electricity access as of 2019. In Qatar, 100% of the population do as of 2020.
be 5.9 times more likely to have internet access
In Mozambique, approximately 17.0% of the population has internet access as of 2020. In Qatar, about 100.0% do as of 2020.
be 35.9% more likely to have access to improved drinking water
In Mozambique, approximately 73% of people have improved drinking water access as of 2020. In Qatar, 100% of people do as of 2020.
Expenditures
spend 48.4% less on education
Mozambique spends 6.2% of its total GDP on education as of 2019. Qatar spends 3.2% of total GDP on education as of 2020.
spend 62.8% less on healthcare
Mozambique spends 7.8% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2019. In Qatar, that number is 2.9% of GDP as of 2019.
Geography
see 77.2% less coastline
Mozambique has a total of 2,470 km of coastline. In Qatar, that number is 563 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Qatar: At a glance
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