Qatar
A wealthy gas-exporting emirate with a small citizen population and a large migrant workforce.
Absolute monarchyMiddle East and North Africa
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What is the political profile of Qatar?
Estimated scores on all twelve axes, with the strongest leanings first.
Strongest leanings
Leans very strongly toward Unitary
92% toward Unitary
Leans very strongly toward Autocratic
90% toward Autocratic
Leans very strongly toward Religious
90% toward Religious
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Editorial estimates of the political system and mainstream politics of Qatar, for comparison and discussion. They are not survey results or the views of every citizen.
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Qatar on the 12 axes: frequently asked questions
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