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
191st
of 192 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

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k2000201020212000: 21.8k2001: 22.0k2002: 21.9k2003: 21.6k2004: 21.3k2005: 21.0k2006: 20.4k2007: 19.7k2008: 19.0k2009: 18.6k2010: 18.1k2011: 17.6k2012: 17.3k2013: 17.0k2014: 16.6k2015: 16.3k2016: 16.2k2017: 16.0k2018: 15.9k2019: 15.8k2020: 16.3k2021: 16.9k

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 191st out of 192 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

Annual values for Burden of disease who in Qatar, 2000 to 2021.
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%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 188 Maldives 20,932 compare
  2. 189 Israel 20,770 compare
  3. 190 Saudi Arabia 19,299 compare
  4. 192 United Arab Emirates 15,748 compare

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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 191st out of 192 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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Burden of disease who
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,263 data points, 2000–2021
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