Kuwait vs Qatar: Under-five mortality rate
Kuwait
8.1
in 2024
Qatar
5.89
in 2024
Kuwait rank
17th
Qatar rank
19th
Under-five mortality rate over time
- Kuwait
- Qatar
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 8.1 against 5.89 in Qatar, a difference of 2.21.
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 19th 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 | 74.8 | 70.33 | 4.47 | Kuwait |
| 1970s | 53.54 | 50.09 | 3.45 | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 25.36 | 29.04 | 3.68 | Qatar |
| 1990s | 14.85 | 16.19 | 1.34 | Qatar |
| 2000s | 11.87 | 10.73 | 1.14 | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 9.48 | 7.89 | 1.59 | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 8.51 | 6.08 | 2.43 | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher under-five mortality rate, Kuwait or Qatar?
- Kuwait, at 8.1 against 5.89 in Qatar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in under-five mortality rate between Kuwait and Qatar?
- 2.21, 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 under-five mortality rate?
- Kuwait ranks 17th and Qatar ranks 19th of 20 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Under-five mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.