Women can take the same jobs as men in Qatar
Qatar: Women can take the same jobs as men was 0 (1=yes; 0=no) in 2023. ▬ Flat
Women can take the same jobs as men in Qatar, 1970–2023
Source: Women, Business and the Law; World Bank – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in (1=yes; 0=no).
Analysis
Qatar recorded 0 (1=yes; 0=no) for women can take the same jobs as men in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
Over the whole period, women can take the same jobs as men in Qatar peaked at 0 (1=yes; 0=no) in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0 (1=yes; 0=no), in 1970.
That places Qatar 170th out of 188 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 0 (1=yes; 0=no) | 4 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
- 170 Afghanistan 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 170 Bahrain 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 170 Cameroon 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 170 Chad 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 170 Comoros 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 170 Egypt 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 170 Equatorial Guinea 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 170 Eswatini 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 170 Guinea-Bissau 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 170 Iran 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 170 Jordan 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 170 Kuwait 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 170 Mauritania 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 170 Niger 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 170 Palestine 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 170 Sudan 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 170 Syria 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
- 170 Yemen 0 (1=yes; 0=no) compare
More work & labour data for Qatar
- Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 0 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
- Criminal sanctions or compensation for workplace sexual harassment 0 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 87.0% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 95.6% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 64.7% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 61.9% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-6 88.1% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) 96.3% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 63.6% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) 59.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is women can take the same jobs as men in Qatar?
- Women can take the same jobs as men in Qatar was 0 (1=yes; 0=no) in 2023, according to Women, Business and the Law; World Bank – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest women can take the same jobs as men recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 0 (1=yes; 0=no) in 1970.
- What is the lowest women can take the same jobs as men recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 (1=yes; 0=no) in 1970.
- How does Qatar rank for women can take the same jobs as men?
- Qatar ranks 170th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Qatar data come from?
- The figures come from Women, Business and the Law; World Bank – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Women can take the same jobs as men. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Husbands cannot prevent their wives from working, women don't need more permissions or additional documentation to work relative to men, and their work is not considered a form of disobedience with legal consequences.