Maldives vs Qatar: Infant mortality rate
Maldives
0.4745 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Qatar
0.4843 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Maldives rank
151st
Qatar rank
150th
Infant mortality rate over time
- Maldives
- Qatar
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 0.4843 deaths per 100 live births against 0.4745 deaths per 100 live births in Maldives, a difference of 0.0098 deaths per 100 live births.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1969 it was Maldives ahead.
Maldives ranks 151st and Qatar ranks 150th of 199 countries.
Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 20.28 deaths per 100 live births | 5.67 deaths per 100 live births | 14.61 deaths per 100 live births | Maldives |
| 1970s | 16.23 deaths per 100 live births | 4.08 deaths per 100 live births | 12.14 deaths per 100 live births | Maldives |
| 1980s | 9.78 deaths per 100 live births | 2.41 deaths per 100 live births | 7.37 deaths per 100 live births | Maldives |
| 1990s | 5.54 deaths per 100 live births | 1.35 deaths per 100 live births | 4.19 deaths per 100 live births | Maldives |
| 2000s | 2.14 deaths per 100 live births | 0.8926 deaths per 100 live births | 1.24 deaths per 100 live births | Maldives |
| 2010s | 0.8961 deaths per 100 live births | 0.6514 deaths per 100 live births | 0.2447 deaths per 100 live births | Maldives |
| 2020s | 0.5308 deaths per 100 live births | 0.501 deaths per 100 live births | 0.0298 deaths per 100 live births | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rate, Maldives or Qatar?
- Qatar, at 0.4843 deaths per 100 live births against 0.4745 deaths per 100 live births in Maldives as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rate between Maldives and Qatar?
- 0.0098 deaths per 100 live births, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Qatar?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2024.
- How do Maldives and Qatar rank globally for infant mortality rate?
- Maldives ranks 151st and Qatar ranks 150th 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 Infant mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The estimated number of deaths of children aged under one year, per 100 live births .