Head of state
SourcedQatar's Government Communications Office (gco.gov.qa) refused automated access and the Council of Ministers site (cm.gov.qa) was unavailable on 13 October 2026, so the record is sourced rather than verified. No change of head of state, head of government or cabinet in 2025 or 2026 was found. Ministers of State other than those for defence, energy, cabinet affairs and foreign affairs are not yet listed.
- Head of state
- Tamim bin Hamad Al ThaniEmir
- Head of government
- Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al ThaniPrime Minister · since 7 Mar 2023
- System
- Semi-constitutional monarchyCapital: Doha
- UN e-government rank
- 53 of 193EGDI 2024
Qatar is a semi-constitutional monarchy[1]. The head of state is Emir Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani[3][4]. The government is led by Prime Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani[3][4]. Govpedia records 19 members of its cabinet.
At a glance[2]
- Capital
- Doha
- Region
- Western Asia
- Area
- 11,586 km²
- Language
- Arabic
- Currency
- Qatari riyal (ر.ق)
- People
- Qatari
- Borders
- Saudi Arabia
- Calling code
- +974
- Internet domain
- .qa
Leadership
Who leads the state
Head of government
SourcedExecutive
Cabinet of Qatar
0 of 19 verified on official pages
Last reshuffled by Amiri Order No. (2) of 2024 on 12 November 2024. Dates are the start of each minister’s current term in this government.
Digital government
Digital government, measured
UN E-Government Development Index[6]
2024
0.824rank 53 of 193
- Online services0.765
- Human capital0.711
- Telecom infrastructure0.996
Evidence
Sources
- [1]List of countries by system of government
WikipediaReferenceChecked 12 Oct 2026
- [2]World countries in JSON (mledoze/countries)
Mohammed Le Doze and contributors (ODbL)ReferenceChecked 1 Nov 2026
- [3]List of current heads of state and government
WikipediaReferenceChecked 12 Oct 2026
- [4]Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani
WikipediaReferenceChecked 13 Oct 2026
- [5]Cabinet of Qatar
WikipediaReferenceChecked 13 Oct 2026
- [6]UN E-Government Survey 2024: country data
United Nations DESADatasetChecked 12 Oct 2026