Destination Info

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State of Qatar

Main Hazards for hotels
  • Heat Wave: 84 %
  • Heat Stress: 100 %
  • Water Stress: 59 %
  • Average: 33 %

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Hazard Summary

Tropical Cyclone

With landfall on the destination

Tsunami

Average for the whole destination

Sea Level Rise

Climate

1995 2060 (RCP4.5)
(best case)
2060 (RCP8.5)
(worst case)
Daily average temperatures (min - max) 8.1 - 33.4 °C 11.4 - 36.7 °C 12.4 - 38.1 °C
Annual days of unusual heat 14 61 76
Annual maximum rain within 5 days 128.0 mm 191.8 mm 194.1 mm
Annual amount of rain 419.5 mm 561.8 mm 564.9 mm
Annual days with 10mm of rain 11 13 13

Society Indicator Scores

a low score indicates a difficult precondition in this country. a high score indicates beneficial preconditions on a global comparison.

Literacy rate, youth (ages 15-24), gender parity index (GPI)
Rank: Top 10%
Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above)
Rank: About average
Literacy rate, youth total (% of people ages 15-24)
Rank: Below average
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%)
Rank: 'Bottom 20%'
Women Business and the Law Index Score (scale 1-100)
Rank: 'Bottom 20%'
Corruption Perception Index - Transparency International (2018)
Rank: Top 20%
Freedom of speech index
Rank: 'Bottom 20%'
Human rights index
Rank: 'Bottom 20%'
Press freedom index
Rank: Below average
Civil liberties index
Rank: Below average

Society Indicator Details

Literacy rate, youth (ages 15-24), gender parity index (GPI)
Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above)
Literacy rate, youth total (% of people ages 15-24)
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%)
Women Business and the Law Index Score (scale 1-100)
Corruption Perception Index - Transparency International (2018)
Freedom of speech index
Human rights index
Press freedom index
Civil liberties index

    Environment Indicator Scores

    a low score indicates a difficult precondition in this country. a high score indicates beneficial preconditions on a global comparison.

    Fish species, threatened
    Rank: Above average
    Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output)
    Rank: 'Bottom 20%'
    CO2 emissions (kt)
    Rank: Below average
    Mammal species, threatened
    Rank: Top 20%
    Bird species, threatened
    Rank: Above average
    Marine protected areas (% of territorial waters)
    Rank: About average
    Terrestrial protected areas (% of total land area)
    Rank: About average
    Terrestrial and marine protected areas (% of total territorial area)
    Rank: Below average
    Plastic waste mismanaged
    Rank: Above average

    Environment Indicator Details

    Fish species, threatened
    Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output)
    CO2 emissions (kt)
    Mammal species, threatened
    Bird species, threatened
    Marine protected areas (% of territorial waters)
    Terrestrial protected areas (% of total land area)
    Terrestrial and marine protected areas (% of total territorial area)
    Plastic waste mismanaged

      Health Indicator Scores

      a low score indicates a difficult precondition in this country. a high score indicates beneficial preconditions on a global comparison.

      Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases (% of total)
      Rank: About average
      Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100,000 people)
      Rank: About average
      Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions (% of total)
      Rank: Top 20%
      Prevalence of HIV, total (% of population ages 15-49)
      Rank: Above average
      Hospital beds (per 1,000 people)
      Rank: Below average
      Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution, age-standardized (per 100,000 population)
      Rank: Above average
      Total annual deaths from air pollution
      Rank: Above average

      Health Indicator Details

      Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases (% of total)
      Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100,000 people)
      Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions (% of total)
      Prevalence of HIV, total (% of population ages 15-49)
      Hospital beds (per 1,000 people)
      Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution, age-standardized (per 100,000 population)
      Total annual deaths from air pollution

        Economy Indicator Scores

        a low score indicates a difficult precondition in this country. a high score indicates beneficial preconditions on a global comparison.

        Energy intensity level of primary energy (MJ/$2017 PPP GDP)
        Rank: 'Bottom 20%'
        Ease of doing business score (0 = lowest performance to 100 = best performance)
        Rank: Above average
        Business extent of disclosure index (0=less disclosure to 10=more disclosure)
        Rank: 'Bottom 20%'
        Secure Internet servers (per 1 million people)
        Rank: Below average
        Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people)
        Rank: Top 10%
        Individuals using the Internet (% of population)
        Rank: Top 10%
        International tourism, number of arrivals
        Rank: Below average

        Economy Indicator Details

        Energy intensity level of primary energy (MJ/$2017 PPP GDP)
        Ease of doing business score (0 = lowest performance to 100 = best performance)
        Business extent of disclosure index (0=less disclosure to 10=more disclosure)
        Secure Internet servers (per 1 million people)
        Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people)
        Individuals using the Internet (% of population)
        International tourism, number of arrivals

          Geography Indicator Scores

          a low score indicates a difficult precondition in this country. a high score indicates beneficial preconditions on a global comparison.

          Forest area (% of land area)
          Rank: 'Bottom 20%'
          Rural population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population)
          Rank: About average
          Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population)
          Rank: 'Bottom 20%'
          Population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population)
          Rank: Below average

          Geography Indicator Details

          Forest area (% of land area)
          Rural population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population)
          Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population)
          Population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population)