Bulgaria vs Qatar: Mortality rate, under-5
Bulgaria
5.7 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Qatar
5.9 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
149th
Qatar rank
147th
Mortality rate, under-5 over time
- Bulgaria
- Qatar
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 5.9 per 1,000 live births against 5.7 per 1,000 live births in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.2 per 1,000 live births.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1969 it was Qatar ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 149th and Qatar ranks 147th of 196 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 3 and Qatar in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 34 per 1,000 live births | 70.3 per 1,000 live births | 36.3 per 1,000 live births | Qatar |
| 1970s | 28.7 per 1,000 live births | 50.09 per 1,000 live births | 21.39 per 1,000 live births | Qatar |
| 1980s | 20.32 per 1,000 live births | 29.04 per 1,000 live births | 8.72 per 1,000 live births | Qatar |
| 1990s | 18.99 per 1,000 live births | 16.19 per 1,000 live births | 2.8 per 1,000 live births | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 13.97 per 1,000 live births | 10.73 per 1,000 live births | 3.24 per 1,000 live births | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 8.61 per 1,000 live births | 7.9 per 1,000 live births | 0.71 per 1,000 live births | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 6.1 per 1,000 live births | 6.1 per 1,000 live births | 0 per 1,000 live births | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, under-5, Bulgaria or Qatar?
- Qatar, at 5.9 per 1,000 live births against 5.7 per 1,000 live births in Bulgaria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5 between Bulgaria and Qatar?
- 0.2 per 1,000 live births, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Qatar?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and Qatar rank globally for mortality rate, under-5?
- Bulgaria ranks 149th and Qatar ranks 147th of 196 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 (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Under-five mortality rate is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.