Qatar vs United States of America: Child mortality rate by sex
Qatar
0.5519 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
United States of America
0.5908 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Qatar rank
150th
United States of America rank
146th
Child mortality rate by sex over time
- Qatar
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 0.5908 deaths per 100 live births against 0.5519 deaths per 100 live births in Qatar, a difference of 0.0389 deaths per 100 live births.
That makes United States of America's figure about 1.1 times Qatar's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1969 it was Qatar ahead.
Qatar ranks 150th and United States of America ranks 146th of 199 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Qatar averaged higher in 6 and United States of America in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Qatar | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.56 deaths per 100 live births | 2.11 deaths per 100 live births | 4.46 deaths per 100 live births | Qatar |
| 1970s | 4.63 deaths per 100 live births | 1.7 deaths per 100 live births | 2.94 deaths per 100 live births | Qatar |
| 1980s | 2.66 deaths per 100 live births | 1.16 deaths per 100 live births | 1.51 deaths per 100 live births | Qatar |
| 1990s | 1.49 deaths per 100 live births | 0.8705 deaths per 100 live births | 0.6205 deaths per 100 live births | Qatar |
| 2000s | 0.9932 deaths per 100 live births | 0.7158 deaths per 100 live births | 0.2774 deaths per 100 live births | Qatar |
| 2010s | 0.7351 deaths per 100 live births | 0.6175 deaths per 100 live births | 0.1176 deaths per 100 live births | Qatar |
| 2020s | 0.5714 deaths per 100 live births | 0.5902 deaths per 100 live births | 0.0188 deaths per 100 live births | United States of America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality rate by sex, Qatar or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 0.5908 deaths per 100 live births against 0.5519 deaths per 100 live births in Qatar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality rate by sex between Qatar and United States of America?
- 0.0389 deaths per 100 live births, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and United States of America?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2024.
- How do Qatar and United States of America rank globally for child mortality rate by sex?
- Qatar ranks 150th and United States of America ranks 146th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Child mortality rate 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 female children aged under five years, per 100 live births .