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How many working years do you need to become a millionaire in Qatar?

October 3, 2025

How many years do you need to work for a period of one million US dollars? The American website, Picodi, for statistics, answered this question by publishing statistics on the years of work that citizens of some countries need to collect one million dollars, depending on the monthly salary they receive.

According to the site, an employee in Qatar will need to collect a million US dollars within 21 years and 3 months.. While Switzerland topped the site’s statistics, as a Swiss employee will need 14 years and 3 months of work to become a millionaire, while Singapore comes in second place with 16 years and 11 months of work.

The site also stated that Luxembourg employees must work 16 years, while Americans need to work 19 years.

In the Arab world, the Gulf countries topped the list in the Arab countries, where the Qatari needs to collect one million dollars within 21 years and 3 months, in the UAE 23 years and 9 months, in Oman 38 years, and in Kuwait and Saudi Arabia 41 years.

The site estimated the average salary in Syria at about $81 per month, which means that Syrians need to work more than a thousand years to collect a million dollars, and in Lebanon, the Lebanese who work at an average monthly salary of $507 need to work 164 years to collect a million dollars.

The data published on the site showed that the Moroccan citizen needs 216 years of work to collect one million dollars, while the Tunisian needs 283 years, and the Algerian needs 312 years of work to collect this amount.

As for the Egyptian citizen, he needs to work for 603 years to collect one million dollars from his monthly salary.

At the level of the Middle East, the average Iranian needs about 274 years of work to collect one million dollars, while the Turkish citizen needs to work for 200 years.

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Arab Desk

The Arab Desk leads The Eastern Herald's reporting on the Middle East and North Africa. The desk has covered the Gaza-Israel war since October 2023, the Iran-Israel war of 2025-2026, the fall of the Assad government in Syria, Hezbollah's political and military shifts in Lebanon, the war in Yemen, and the diplomatic realignment of the Gulf states under the Abraham Accords and the Saudi-Iranian rapprochement.

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