Qatar
A deep analysis of Qatar National Urban Policy
Region: Arab

GDP per capita

Population (2016)

Population growth rate

Inflation Rate (2014)

Drinking water (rural)

Drinking water (urban)

Forested areas

CO2 emissions estimate

Labour force (females)

Labour force (males)

Female life expectancy

Male life expectancy

Unemp % of labour force

Urban population

Male education

Female education
Data presented above is obtained form 2018 NUP Database Booklet - (2018 WorldBank dataset), access it from the World Bank Dataset

TITLE OF NUP
National Development Strategy (Partial)

STAGE OF NUP
Implementation Phase

LEADING AGENCY FOR URBAN DEVELOPMENT
Ministry of Development Planning and Statistics

TIMELINE
2011-2016

FOCUS
N/A

COMMENTS
The National Development strategy was created in line with the Qatar National Vision 2030. The strategy identifies specific actions and outcomes to overcome challenges and advanced the 2030 goals.

Thematic scope of Qatar NUP

Thematic attention
Economic
Development

Thematic attention
Spatial
Development

Thematic attention
Human
Development

Thematic attention
Environmental
Development

Thematic attention
Climate
Resilience
Graphical Representation
Legend:
12=Extensive
8=Moderate
4=Low
0=No Information
Measurement of how Qatar NUP fulfils
SDG 11.a.1 Qualifier
Population dynamics
The National Urban Policies for Qatar, does not respond to the population dynamics as an SDG11.a.1 qualifier. Qatar NUP does not focus on demographic trends and needs in their Implementation phase.
NO
Territorial development
Qatar NUP does not address a spatial coherent territory that includes a balanced system for human settlement. Cities and towns along the urban, periurban and rural continum is also focussed in the Qatar NUP.
NO
Local fiscal space
Qatar NUP does not address the local fiscal space as SDG.11.a.1 qualifier. Their NUP ensures that local governments have resources to carry out activities at the local level.
NO