Qatar vs Switzerland: GDP per capita
Qatar
110,136 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2025
Switzerland
85,732 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2025
Qatar rank
5th
Switzerland rank
8th
GDP per capita over time
- Qatar
- Switzerland
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 110,136 international-$ in 2021 prices against 85,732 international-$ in 2021 prices in Switzerland, a difference of 24,404 international-$ in 2021 prices.
That makes Qatar's figure about 1.3 times Switzerland's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Qatar has been ahead every year.
Qatar ranks 5th and Switzerland ranks 8th of 198 countries.
Qatar has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Qatar | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 80,042 international-$ in 2021 prices | 63,125 international-$ in 2021 prices | 16,916 international-$ in 2021 prices | Qatar |
| 2000s | 108,357 international-$ in 2021 prices | 71,914 international-$ in 2021 prices | 36,443 international-$ in 2021 prices | Qatar |
| 2010s | 128,093 international-$ in 2021 prices | 78,426 international-$ in 2021 prices | 49,667 international-$ in 2021 prices | Qatar |
| 2020s | 112,041 international-$ in 2021 prices | 84,187 international-$ in 2021 prices | 27,854 international-$ in 2021 prices | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, Qatar or Switzerland?
- Qatar, at 110,136 international-$ in 2021 prices against 85,732 international-$ in 2021 prices in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between Qatar and Switzerland?
- 24,404 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and Switzerland?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Qatar and Switzerland rank globally for gdp per capita?
- Qatar ranks 5th and Switzerland ranks 8th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average economic output per person in a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.