Qatar vs Saudi Arabia: Mortality rate, under-5, female

Qatar
5.5 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
5.7 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Qatar rank
148th
Saudi Arabia rank
146th

Mortality rate, under-5, female over time

  • Qatar
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 5.7 per 1,000 live births against 5.5 per 1,000 live births in Qatar, a difference of 0.2 per 1,000 live births.

Across all 53 years both countries report, Saudi Arabia has been ahead every year.

Qatar ranks 148th and Saudi Arabia ranks 146th of 197 countries.

Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Qatar Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1970s 43.1 per 1,000 live births 122.08 per 1,000 live births 78.97 per 1,000 live births Saudi Arabia
1980s 26.6 per 1,000 live births 64.56 per 1,000 live births 37.96 per 1,000 live births Saudi Arabia
1990s 14.91 per 1,000 live births 30.11 per 1,000 live births 15.2 per 1,000 live births Saudi Arabia
2000s 9.93 per 1,000 live births 16.01 per 1,000 live births 6.08 per 1,000 live births Saudi Arabia
2010s 7.35 per 1,000 live births 9 per 1,000 live births 1.65 per 1,000 live births Saudi Arabia
2020s 5.72 per 1,000 live births 6.18 per 1,000 live births 0.46 per 1,000 live births Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, under-5, female, Qatar or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 5.7 per 1,000 live births against 5.5 per 1,000 live births in Qatar as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5, female between Qatar and Saudi Arabia?
0.2 per 1,000 live births, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and Saudi Arabia?
53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
How do Qatar and Saudi Arabia rank globally for mortality rate, under-5, female?
Qatar ranks 148th and Saudi Arabia ranks 146th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births)
Unit
per 1,000 live births
Source
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 13,515 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Under-five mortality rate, female is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn female baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to female age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.