Countries / Asia
QAT
Elections in Qatar
constitutional monarchy
Next election
date to be confirmed
MB
Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani live
Head of government - independent politician
In office since
1 January 2023
Party
independent politician
Head of state
Tamim bin Hamad Al
Region
Asia
Next election
-
Government
constitutional monarchy
Capital
Doha
Population
2 639 211
Country facts
Legislature
Consultative Assembly of Qatar
Established
1870
Currency
Qatari riyal
Official language
Arabic
Capital
Doha
Region
Asia
Area
11,437 km2
Power transferspeacefulcontestedirregular
2023 - Khalid bin Khalifa bin Abdul Aziz Al Thani Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani
peaceful - no coup recorded
2020 - Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al Thani Khalid bin Khalifa bin Abdul Aziz Al Thani
peaceful - no coup recorded
2013 - Hamad bin Jassim bin Jaber Al Thani Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al Thani
peaceful - no coup recorded
Classification: Powell & Thyne Coup d'Etat Dataset, where available.
Profile from Wikidata - updated 2026-06-16.