Qatar vs Sri Lanka: Child mortality by sex
Qatar
0.6238 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Sri Lanka
0.6471 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Qatar rank
148th
Sri Lanka rank
147th
Child mortality by sex over time
- Qatar
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 0.6471 deaths per 100 live births against 0.6238 deaths per 100 live births in Qatar, a difference of 0.0233 deaths per 100 live births.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1969 it was Qatar ahead.
Qatar ranks 148th and Sri Lanka ranks 147th of 199 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Qatar averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Qatar | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.48 deaths per 100 live births | 7.44 deaths per 100 live births | 0.034 deaths per 100 live births | Qatar |
| 1970s | 5.36 deaths per 100 live births | 6.58 deaths per 100 live births | 1.22 deaths per 100 live births | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 3.14 deaths per 100 live births | 3.55 deaths per 100 live births | 0.4111 deaths per 100 live births | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 1.74 deaths per 100 live births | 2.22 deaths per 100 live births | 0.477 deaths per 100 live births | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 1.15 deaths per 100 live births | 1.77 deaths per 100 live births | 0.6216 deaths per 100 live births | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 0.8396 deaths per 100 live births | 1 deaths per 100 live births | 0.1647 deaths per 100 live births | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 0.6436 deaths per 100 live births | 0.7035 deaths per 100 live births | 0.0598 deaths per 100 live births | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality by sex, Qatar or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 0.6471 deaths per 100 live births against 0.6238 deaths per 100 live births in Qatar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality by sex between Qatar and Sri Lanka?
- 0.0233 deaths per 100 live births, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and Sri Lanka?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2024.
- How do Qatar and Sri Lanka rank globally for child mortality by sex?
- Qatar ranks 148th and Sri Lanka ranks 147th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Child mortality by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths of male children aged under five years, per 100 live births .