The Middle East in a

Nutshell

The Countries by population

Largest Countries by Population

1.) Egypt

2.) Iran

3.) Turkey

4.) Iraq

5.) Saudi Arabia

Smallest Countries by Population

1.) Cyprus

2.) Bahrain

3.) Qatar

4.) Kuwait

5.) Oman

M.E. Country PopulationMillions

M.E. Country PopulationMillions

Cyprus 1.15 Bahrain 1.36

Qatar 2.17 Kuwait 3.75

Oman 4.24 Lebanon 4.55

Jordan 6.61 Israel 8.22

UAE 9.09 Syria 22.16

Yemen 24.41 Saudi Arabia 30.89

Iraq 34.81 Turkey 75.93

Iran 78.14 Egypt 82.06

The Wealthiest

5 Riches Middle Eastern Countries

1.) Qatar

2.) Kuwait

3.) UAE

4.) Israel

5.) Bahrain

5 Poorest Middle Eastern Countries

1.) Yemen

2.) Syria

3.) Egypt

4.) Iran

5.) Jordan

Country GDP per capita Country GDP per capita

Qatar $97,518.61 Kuwait $48,926

UAE $44,204 Israel $37,031

Bahrain $24,868 Cyprus $27,194Saudi Arabia $24,160 Oman $19,309

Turkey $10,529 Lebanon $10,057

Iraq $6,334 Jordan $5,422

Iran $5,315 Egypt $3,314

Syria $2,079 Yemen $1,473

Source: World Bank

Qatar isn’t just the richest country in the Middle East, but it is the richest country in the world. It’s economy is

backed by the world’s 3rd largest natural gas reserves & oil reserves in excess of

25 billion barrels.

Who’s Who

QatarEmir: Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani

Deputy Emir: Abdullah bin Hamad Al Thani

Prime Minister: Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al Thani

KuwaitEmir: Sabah Ahmad al-Sabah

Crown Prince: Nawaf Ahmad al-Sabah

Prime Minister: Jaber Mubarak al-Sabah

UAEPresident: Khalifa bin Zayed Al

Nahyan

Prime Minister: Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum

Israel

President: Reuven Rivlin

Prime Minister: Benjamin Netanyahu

Crown Prince Salman bin Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa

BahrainKing: Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa

Prime Minister: Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa

CyprusPresident: Nicos Anastasiades

** only Middle Eastern country that is part of the E.U.

Turkish

Republic

of

North

Cyprus

President: Mustafa Akıncı

Prime Minister: Ömer Kalyoncu

** N. Cyprus is only recognized by Turkey

Crown Prince: Mohammad bin Nayef

Saudi

Arabia

King: Salman bin Abdulaziz

Deputy Crown Prince: Mohammad bin Salman

OmanSultan: Qaboos bin Said al Said

Deputy Prime Minister: Fahd bin Mahmoud al Said

Prime Minister: Ahmet Davutoğlu

TurkeyPresident: Recep Tayyip Erdoğan

Speaker of the Parliament:İsmail Kahraman

Lebanon

President & Prime Minister: Tammam Salam

Speaker of the Parliament:Nabih Berri

IraqPresident : Fuad Masum Prime Minister:

Haider al-Abadi

Jordan

King: Abdullah II

Prime Minister:Abdullah Ensour

Iran

Supreme Leader:Ali Khamenei

President:Hassan Rouhani

Egypt

President:Abdel Fattah el-Sisi

Prime Minister:Sherif Ismail

Syria

President:Bashar al-Assad

Prime Minister:Wael Nader al-Halqi

Yemen

President:Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi

Prime Minister:Khaled Bahah

President of the Revolution:Mohammed Ali al-Houthi

Religion

Bahrain

Sunni Rulers

North Cyprus

Syria

Egypt

Saudi Arabia

Sunni Countries in the Middle EastJordan

Qatar- strict Salafi branch

Turkey

Kuwait

UAE

Iran

Iraq

Bahrain

(citizens)

Shi’ite Countries in the middle east

Israel

77% Jewish

Cyprus

Greek Orthodox

Lebanon

Sunni, Shia, Christian

Oman

Ibadi School of Islam

Yemen

Zaidi Islam

Other Religious Affiliations

Alliances

The Arab League

backs Saudi Arabia against

hostile Iran!

The Islamic Military Alliance includes the countries of:

Egypt Jordan UAE Pakistan Bahrain

Bangladesh Benin Chad Togo Tunisia

Turkey Djibouti Senegal Sudan Sierra Leone

Somalia Gabon Guinea The PNA Comoros

Qatar Ivory Coast Kuwait Lebanon Libya

Maldives Morocco Mauritania Niger Nigeria

Yemen

Saudi Arabia is leading a coalition against shi’ite Houthi rebels in Yemen

Sudan Bahrain

Egypt Jordan

Kuwait Qatar

Morocco The UAE

Operation Decisive Storm

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