Qatar

Key facts

How Qatar ranks

• One of the flattest countries on Earth — nothing rises above 103 m.

Every ranking is computed from the facts above — see the full record tables.

Which countries border Qatar?1

• Saudi Arabia

Qatar in the game

Every puzzle gives three clues that exactly one country satisfies. Qatar is a household name, so it can be the answer even in easy puzzles. These are the 25 clues from the pool that are true of Qatar, rarest first — the fewer countries share a clue, the harder it works for you on the board.

• Borders Saudi Arabia1 of 7
• Has a coastline on the Persian Gulf1 of 8
• Borders exactly one country1 of 16
• Has Arabic as an official language1 of 23
• Has no point higher than 500 m above sea level1 of 23
• Has no point higher than 1,000 m above sea level1 of 41
• Borders a monarchy1 of 42
• Has a monarch as head of state1 of 42
• Its flag uses exactly two colours1 of 44
• Every country it borders has a higher peak than it does1 of 46
• Is in Asia1 of 48
• Every country it borders is larger than it1 of 51
• Borders a country more than ten times its size1 of 59
• Every country it borders has a coastline1 of 67
• Its name has 6 letters or fewer1 of 67
• Has an area smaller than 50,000 km²1 of 69
• Has fewer people than Ireland1 of 74
• Borders fewer than 3 countries1 of 84
• Is smaller than Portugal1 of 86
• Has an area smaller than 100,000 km²1 of 88
• Is smaller than Iceland1 of 89
• Has fewer than 10 million people1 of 100
• Has exactly one official language1 of 130
• Drives on the right1 of 141
• Has an area smaller than 500,000 km²1 of 144

Common questions about Qatar

Which countries border Qatar?

Qatar shares a land border with one country: Saudi Arabia.

What is the capital of Qatar?

The capital of Qatar is Doha.

Is Qatar landlocked?

No. Qatar has a coastline.

What language is spoken in Qatar?

Qatar has one official language, Arabic.