Burden of disease who in Qatar
Qatar: Burden of disease who was 16,878 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
16,878
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
193rd
of 194 countries
All-time high
21,952
in 2001
All-time low
15,790
in 2019
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Burden of disease who in Qatar, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for burden of disease who in Qatar is 16,878, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.7% on the previous year and down 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, burden of disease who in Qatar peaked at 21,952 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 15,790, in 2019.
That places Qatar 193rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Burden of disease who in Qatar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 21,804 | — |
| 2001 | 21,952 | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 21,886 | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 21,553 | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 21,273 | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 21,007 | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 20,385 | -3.0% |
| 2007 | 19,674 | -3.5% |
| 2008 | 19,002 | -3.4% |
| 2009 | 18,635 | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 18,064 | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 17,603 | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 17,294 | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 16,961 | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 16,635 | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 16,282 | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 16,158 | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 16,011 | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 15,900 | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 15,790 | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 16,277 | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 16,878 | +3.7% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 16,878 is below the median for high income countries, which is 29,501, 57% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 16,878 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 27,285, 62% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20,717 | 18,635 | 21,952 | 10 |
| 2010s | 16,670 | 15,790 | 18,064 | 10 |
| 2020s | 16,577 | 16,277 | 16,878 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
- 190 Maldives 20,932 compare
- 191 Israel 20,770 compare
- 192 Saudi Arabia 19,299 compare
- 194 United Arab Emirates 15,748 compare
More health data for Qatar
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 2.43 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 136 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 5.26 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0253 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 3.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0258 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is burden of disease who in Qatar?
- Burden of disease who in Qatar was 16,878 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest burden of disease who recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 21,952 in 2001.
- What is the lowest burden of disease who recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 15,790 in 2019.
- How does Qatar rank for burden of disease who?
- Qatar ranks 193rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is burden of disease who rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Qatar data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Burden of disease who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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