
Qatar
Qatar is in Asia, in the Western Asia (Middle East) region. Its capital is Doha. It has a population of about 3 million and an area of 11,586 km². Its flag has 2 colors, and the one that takes up the most space is maroon, at 67.9% of the total.
The flag of Qatar as a pie chart
- Maroon 67.9%
- White 32.1%
- Design
- Vertical stripes (2)
- Symbol
- No coat of arms or symbols
Each slice shows how much of the flag each color covers. It's the same data as CakeFlag, our game where you guess countries from the colors of their flag.
Qatar at a glance
- Capital
- Doha
- Continent
- Asia
- Region
- Western Asia (Middle East)
- Official languages
- Arabic
- Currency
- Qatari riyal
- National day
- December 18
- Highest point
- Qurayn Abu al Bawl (about 100 meters)
- Area
- 11,586 km²48th smallest out of 208
- Population
- 3 million67th least populous out of 204 · 2025 data
- Population density
- 256.5 people/km²46th most densely populated out of 204 · 2025 data
- GDP
- US$ 215.6 billion56th highest GDP out of 200 · 2025 data
- GDP per capita
- US$ 72,52515th highest GDP per capita out of 200 · 2025 data
- Life expectancy
- 82.5 years26th highest life expectancy out of 204 · 2024 data
More facts
- Became independent from the United Kingdom
- Joined the UN in 1971
- Hosted the 2022 World Cup
Neighboring countries
Qatar borders only one country:
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Data: World Bank, world-countries, Wikidata and CIA World Factbook. See all sources.