Qatar63.17
Overall rating
Open country profileQatar vs. Spain: Country Comparison
Spain leads the overall rating with 74.41 points, ahead of Qatar with 63.17 points. The largest measurable differences stand out especially in Same-Sex Legal Status and Pride Culture.
Qatar
Spain74.41
Overall rating
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Visa Processing Time
Work Permit Access for Foreigners
English Proficiency
City Rent per Square Meter
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Homicide Rate
Petty Crime Index
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Biggest Differences
Spain scores clearly better than Qatar on Same-Sex Legal Status.
Spain scores clearly better than Qatar on Pride Culture.
Spain scores clearly better than Qatar on Fine Particulate Matter Exposure (PM2.5).
Spain scores clearly better than Qatar on LGBTQ+ Rights.
Spain scores clearly better than Qatar on Pension Replacement Rate.
Spain scores clearly better than Qatar on LGBTQ+ Social Acceptance.
Spain scores clearly better than Qatar on UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
Spain scores clearly better than Qatar on Local Beer Price in a Market.
Categories Compared
Qatar
72 points
🛡️ Safety & Risk
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Spain
74 points
| Topic | Qatar | Spain | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crime & Personal Safety | 83 | 72 | Qatar |
| Conflicts & Political Security | 81 | 89 | Spain |
| Natural Hazards & Disasters | 79 | 55 | Qatar |
| Digital Freedom & Surveillance | 33 | 80 | Spain |
| Legal Protection & Property | 60 | 68 | Spain |
| Long-Term Stability & Resilience | 70 | 69 | Qatar |
Qatar
69 points
❤️ Health
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Spain
81 points
| Topic | Qatar | Spain | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare & Access | 73 | 78 | Spain |
| Environmental Health | 53 | 81 | Spain |
| Health Risks & Public Health | 81 | 83 | Spain |
Qatar
76 points
💸 Finance & Taxes
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Spain
64 points
| Topic | Qatar | Spain | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal Taxes | 98 | 44 | Qatar |
| Investment & Capital Access | 73 | 73 | Tie |
| Banking & Fintech | 70 | 70 | Tie |
| Bitcoin & Crypto | 34 | 56 | Spain |
| Real Estate & Property | 63 | 66 | Spain |
| Entrepreneurship & Business | 66 | 56 | Qatar |
| Macroeconomics | 78 | 72 | Qatar |
| Wages & Purchasing Power | 92 | 69 | Qatar |
Qatar
57 points
🏠 Costs
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Spain
59 points
| Topic | Qatar | Spain | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Housing & Utilities | 58 | 44 | Qatar |
| Food & Basic Goods | 51 | 40 | Qatar |
| Dining & Going Out | 48 | 69 | Spain |
| Mobility Costs | 85 | 61 | Qatar |
| Communication & Digital Costs | 60 | 78 | Spain |
| Personal Services | 36 | 61 | Spain |
Qatar
66 points
🏗️ Infrastructure
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Spain
78 points
| Topic | Qatar | Spain | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic Infrastructure & Logistics | 53 | 74 | Spain |
| Roads & Traffic Infrastructure | 69 | 71 | Spain |
| Electricity & Energy | 77 | 83 | Spain |
| Internet & Connectivity | 72 | 86 | Spain |
| Public Transport | 54 | 74 | Spain |
Qatar
49 points
🌿 Lifestyle
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Spain
78 points
| Topic | Qatar | Spain | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Work-Life Balance | 59 | 67 | Spain |
| Climate & Weather | 62 | 79 | Spain |
| Outdoor & Lifestyle | 30 | 76 | Spain |
| Leisure & Recreation | 55 | 86 | Spain |
| Arts & Entertainment | 35 | 87 | Spain |
| Food & Culinary Culture | 51 | 91 | Spain |
| Family-Friendly | 55 | 69 | Spain |
| Pet-Friendly | 41 | 65 | Spain |
Qatar
62 points
✈️ Relocation & Residency
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Spain
82 points
| Topic | Qatar | Spain | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residency & Bureaucracy | 75 | 80 | Spain |
| Visa, Entry & Travel Freedom | 69 | 83 | Spain |
| Remote Work & Freelancing | 69 | 86 | Spain |
| Work & Self-Employment Abroad | 67 | 85 | Spain |
| Permanent Residency & Family | 27 | 80 | Spain |
| Language & Integration | 66 | 69 | Spain |
| Welcome Culture & Anti-Discrimination | 38 | 86 | Spain |
| Everyday Life for Foreigners | 73 | 86 | Spain |
Qatar
69 points
🏖️ Travel & Vacation
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Spain
87 points
| Topic | Qatar | Spain | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accommodation & Stay Quality | 72 | 93 | Spain |
| Tourism Infrastructure | 79 | 90 | Spain |
| Attractions & Activities | 59 | 95 | Spain |
| Beaches, Nature & Relaxation | 60 | 94 | Spain |
| Vacation Costs | 66 | 61 | Qatar |
| Season & Travel Comfort | 85 | 85 | Tie |
Qatar
39 points
🌐 Society & Participation
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Spain
80 points
| Topic | Qatar | Spain | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Society & Freedom | 30 | 80 | Spain |
| Education & Knowledge | 58 | 81 | Spain |
| Social System & Social Cohesion | 47 | 79 | Spain |
| Equality & Anti-Discrimination | 39 | 83 | Spain |
| LGBTQ+ Friendliness | 5 | 93 | Spain |
| Inclusion & Accessibility | 51 | 85 | Spain |
| Religion & Worldviews | 14 | 74 | Spain |
| Demography | 63 | 52 | Qatar |