India vs Qatar: Compare Statistics
Side-by-side comparison of 107 key metrics across economy, population, geography, and more — latest data through 2026.
Summary
Comparing India and Qatar: India leads on Oil Exports (825,600) against Qatar (1.04); India leads on Oil Production (954,000) against Qatar (1.44); Qatar leads on Refined Petroleum Products Exports (485,000) against India (1.30). Across 107 compared metrics, India wins on 53 and Qatar wins on 44.
- Communications: 6 metrics compared
- Economy: 44 metrics compared
- Environment: 6 metrics compared
- Geography: 5 metrics compared
- Government: 4 metrics compared
- Health: 8 metrics compared
- Military and Security: 1 metric compared
- People and Society: 29 metrics compared
- Transportation: 4 metrics compared
Communications
6 metrics| Metric | 🇮🇳 India | 🇶🇦 Qatar | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet Usage Rate by Country (% of Population) | 55.9 % | 99.65 %★ | |
| Internet Users | percent of population: 56% (2022 est.) | percent of population: 100% (2023 est.) | |
| Press Freedom Index Score | 32.96 points | 58.25 points★ | |
| Radios | 116 | 256,000★ | |
| Televisions | 63 | 230,000★ | |
| Waterways | 16,180 | none |
Economy
44 metricsEnvironment
6 metrics| Metric | 🇮🇳 India | 🇶🇦 Qatar | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual CO₂ Emissions Growth (abs) | 130.72M | 6.27M★ | |
| Carbon Dioxide Emissions | 2.82★ | 127.78 | |
| Continental Shelf | edge of continental margin or 200 nm; | not specific; | |
| Population Distribution | a very high population density exists throughout most of the country, with the notable exception of the deserts in the northwest and the mountain fringe in the north; the core of the population is in the north along the banks of the Ganges, with other riv | most of the population is clustered in or around the capital of Doha on the eastern side of the peninsula | |
| Total Renewable Groundwater Resources by Country | 432 Cubic meters per year★ | 0.06 Cubic meters per year | |
| Total Renewable Water Resources | 1.91 | 58★ |
Geography
5 metrics| Metric | 🇮🇳 India | 🇶🇦 Qatar | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of land area by degree of urbanization | 21.46 %★ | 7.24 % | |
| Above-Ground Biomass in Forest (tonnes/ha) | 68.7★ | 0 | |
| Agricultural land | 1.78M sq. km★ | 740 sq. km | |
| Coastline Length (km) | 7,000 km★ | 563 km | |
| Irrigated Land | 754,562★ | 130 |
Government
4 metrics| Metric | 🇮🇳 India | 🇶🇦 Qatar | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rule of Law Index by Country | 59.13 % | 84.03 %★ | |
| Administrative Divisions | 28★ | 8 | |
| Independence | 15★ | 3 | |
| Suffrage Participation Rate | 18 | 18 |
Health
8 metrics| Metric | 🇮🇳 India | 🇶🇦 Qatar | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes Prevalence (% of Population) | 10.5 | 24.6★ | |
| Health Expenditure (% of GDP) | 3.3 % of GDP★ | 2.9 % of GDP | |
| HIV/AIDS Adult Prevalence Rate | 0.2 % | 0.2 % | |
| Hospital Bed Density | 1.6 people/sq km★ | 1.1 people/sq km | |
| Maternal Mortality Ratio (%) | 80 % | 4 %★ | |
| Obesity Adult Prevalence Rate (%) | 3.9 %★ | 35.1 % | |
| People Living With HIV/AIDS | 2.3 | <200 (2020 est.) | |
| Underweight Children Under 5 | 31.5 | 2.3★ |
Military and Security
1 metric| Metric | 🇮🇳 India | 🇶🇦 Qatar | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Armed Forces Personnel (PPP) | 3.07M★ | 22,000 |
People and Society
29 metrics| Metric | 🇮🇳 India | 🇶🇦 Qatar | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Currently married (Percent) | 71.87 %★ | 62.44 % | |
| Human Capital Index | 0.52 | 0.67★ | |
| Life expectancy at birth | 76.09 years | 84.14 years★ | |
| Median age of population | 29.19 years | 34.17 years★ | |
| Population Change | 14.13M persons★ | 69,686 persons | |
| Population density | 496.42 per sq. km | 275.98 per sq. km★ | |
| Total population | 1.48B persons★ | 3.18M persons | |
| Academic Freedom Index | 0.14★ | 0.1 | |
| Birth Rate (%) | 15.91 %★ | 9.19 % | |
| Contraceptive Prevalence Rate | 66.7 %★ | 37.5 % | |
| Death Rate (%) | 8.7 % | 1.42 %★ | |
| Education Expenditure (% of GDP) | 4.1 % of GDP★ | 3.2 % of GDP | |
| Female population of reproductive age | 389.10M persons★ | 590,690.4 persons | |
| Labor Force Participation Rate | 607.69★ | 2.12 | |
| Learning-adjusted years of school | 9.6 years★ | 9.32 years | |
| Length of paid parental leave for mother | 0 days | 0 days | |
| Major Urban Areas Population | 32.94 people | 798,000 people★ | |
| Mean Male Height (cm) | 164.95 | 170.48★ | |
| Military Manpower at Military Age | 17 | 18★ | |
| Military Service Age and Obligation | ages vary by branch of service and positions, but generally 17-27 years of age for voluntary military service for men and women; no conscription (2025) note 1: in 2022, the Indian Government began recruiting men aged 17.5-21 annually to serve on 4-year co | typically 18-30 for voluntary service for men and women; compulsory military service for men 18-35; compulsory service is from 4-12 months, depending on educational and professional circumstances (2025) note: the military incorporates about 2,000 conscrip | |
| Percentage of population by degree of urbanization | 84.2 % | 93.46 %★ | |
| Physician Density | 0.72 people/sq km | 3.02 people/sq km★ | |
| Population Growth Rate | 0.72 %★ | 0.57 % | |
| Population living in slums | 5.41 %★ | 0 % | |
| Total deaths | 8.28M persons | 3,285.8 persons★ | |
| Total demand for family planning (Percent) | 57.51 %★ | 42.25 % | |
| Total fertility rate | 1.93 per woman★ | 1.75 per woman | |
| Total net-migration | -632,939 persons | 42,281.1 persons★ | |
| Under-five mortality rate | 26.01 per live births | 6.98 per live births★ |
Transportation
4 metrics| Metric | 🇮🇳 India | 🇶🇦 Qatar | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Travel Trips Per Capita (PPP) | 0.14 | 1.3★ | |
| Airports | 315★ | 8 | |
| Civil Air Travel | 93★ | 3 | |
| Heliports | 289★ | 12 |