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Qatar

 
   
General Information

Capital: Doha

Population: 589,000

Land Area: 11,437 sqkm

Per Capita GNP: $12,000

Under 5 Mortality Rate: 16 (per thousand)

Adult Literacy: 84%(M); 81%(F)

Fertility Rate: 3.6

Life Expectancy: 69.4(M); 72(F)

Urbanization Rate: 93%

Unemployment Rate: N/A

Major Language: Arabic

Major Religion: Islam

Government Type: Monarchy

* Data are from UNSD, UNICEF and CIA World Factbook


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