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. 2019 Dec 18;19:973. doi: 10.1186/s12913-019-4828-0

Table 1.

Qatar and Lebanon economic indicators and demographics

Qatar Lebanon
GDP (bn) $164.64 $47.08
Population (mn) 2.58a 6.24b
Citizens (mn) 0.313c 4.751b
GDP Per Capita (35) $73,653 $8,047
Health Expenditure (bn) $4.82 $3.34
Public Health Expenditure (bn) $4.10 $1.59
Private Health Expenditure (bn) $0.72 $1.75
Pharmaceutical Sales (bn) $0.52 $1.64
Pharmaceutical Sales, % of Health Expenditure 10.90 49.00
Per Capita Spending on Pharmaceuticals $234 $280
Spending on Originator Pharmaceuticals (mn) $360.0 $800.0
Spending on Generic Pharmaceuticals (mn) $110.0 $490.0

Source:

World Bank [27]

Business Monitor International (BMI) [26]

Business Monitor International [28]

aMinistry of Development Planning and Statistics (mdps) [29]

bCentral Intelligence Agency (CIA) [30]

cSnoj [31]