Kuwait vs Qatar: Infant mortality rate
Kuwait
7.02
in 2024
Qatar
4.84
in 2024
Kuwait rank
17th
Qatar rank
18th
Infant mortality rate over time
- Kuwait
- Qatar
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 7.02 against 4.84 in Qatar, a difference of 2.18.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.4 times Qatar's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1969 it was Kuwait ahead.
Kuwait ranks 17th and Qatar ranks 18th of 20 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 5 and Qatar in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 62.69 | 56.68 | 6 | Kuwait |
| 1970s | 45.13 | 40.81 | 4.32 | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 21.44 | 24.12 | 2.68 | Qatar |
| 1990s | 12.42 | 13.54 | 1.12 | Qatar |
| 2000s | 9.98 | 8.93 | 1.05 | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 8.1 | 6.51 | 1.58 | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 7.35 | 5.01 | 2.34 | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rate, Kuwait or Qatar?
- Kuwait, at 7.02 against 4.84 in Qatar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rate between Kuwait and Qatar?
- 2.18, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Qatar?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2024.
- How do Kuwait and Qatar rank globally for infant mortality rate?
- Kuwait ranks 17th and Qatar ranks 18th of 20 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Infant mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.