Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre in Qatar

Qatar: Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre was 0.0025 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.0025 units per square kilometre
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
100th
of 195 countries
All-time high
0.0041 units per square kilometre
in 1974
All-time low
0.0017 units per square kilometre
in 2001
Years of data
50
1974–2023

Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre in Qatar, 1974–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre in Qatar stood at 0.0025 units per square kilometre.

That represents a change of up 4.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre in Qatar peaked at 0.0041 units per square kilometre in 1974 and was at its lowest, 0.0017 units per square kilometre, in 2001.

That places Qatar 100th out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 50 years of available data.

Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre in Qatar, year by year

Annual values for Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre in Qatar, 1974 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1974 0.0041 units per square kilometre
1975 0.0041 units per square kilometre +0.0%
1976 0.0039 units per square kilometre -6.3%
1977 0.0038 units per square kilometre -2.2%
1978 0.0038 units per square kilometre +0.0%
1979 0.0037 units per square kilometre -2.3%
1980 0.0037 units per square kilometre +0.0%
1981 0.0037 units per square kilometre +0.0%
1982 0.0036 units per square kilometre -2.3%
1983 0.0035 units per square kilometre -2.4%
1984 0.0035 units per square kilometre +0.0%
1985 0.0034 units per square kilometre -2.4%
1986 0.0033 units per square kilometre -5.0%
1987 0.0032 units per square kilometre -2.6%
1988 0.003 units per square kilometre -5.4%
1989 0.003 units per square kilometre +0.0%
1990 0.0028 units per square kilometre -5.7%
1991 0.0027 units per square kilometre -6.1%
1992 0.0026 units per square kilometre -3.2%
1993 0.0024 units per square kilometre -6.7%
1994 0.0023 units per square kilometre -3.6%
1995 0.0022 units per square kilometre -7.4%
1996 0.0021 units per square kilometre -4.0%
1997 0.002 units per square kilometre -4.2%
1998 0.0019 units per square kilometre -4.3%
1999 0.0018 units per square kilometre -4.5%
2000 0.0018 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2001 0.0017 units per square kilometre -4.8%
2002 0.0018 units per square kilometre +5.0%
2003 0.0018 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2004 0.0018 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2005 0.0018 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2006 0.0019 units per square kilometre +4.8%
2007 0.0017 units per square kilometre -9.1%
2008 0.0018 units per square kilometre +5.0%
2009 0.0018 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2010 0.0019 units per square kilometre +4.8%
2011 0.0021 units per square kilometre +9.1%
2012 0.0022 units per square kilometre +8.3%
2013 0.0024 units per square kilometre +7.7%
2014 0.0025 units per square kilometre +4.7%
2015 0.0026 units per square kilometre +3.4%
2016 0.0026 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2017 0.0026 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2018 0.0027 units per square kilometre +3.3%
2019 0.0027 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2020 0.0026 units per square kilometre -3.2%
2021 0.0026 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2022 0.0025 units per square kilometre -3.3%
2023 0.0025 units per square kilometre +0.0%

Qatar compared with similar countries

  • Qatar's 0.0025 units per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0006 units per square kilometre, 4.1× the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • Qatar's 0.0025 units per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0034 units per square kilometre, 73% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0039 units per square kilometre 0.0037 units per square kilometre 0.0041 units per square kilometre 6
1980s 0.0034 units per square kilometre 0.003 units per square kilometre 0.0037 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0023 units per square kilometre 0.0018 units per square kilometre 0.0028 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0018 units per square kilometre 0.0017 units per square kilometre 0.0019 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0024 units per square kilometre 0.0019 units per square kilometre 0.0027 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0026 units per square kilometre 0.0025 units per square kilometre 0.0026 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Qatar

  1. 97 Eswatini 0.0027 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 98 Dominica 0.0027 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 99 Netherlands 0.0025 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 101 Zimbabwe 0.0025 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 102 Ecuador 0.0023 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 103 Belgium 0.0023 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre in Qatar?
Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre in Qatar was 0.0025 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre recorded in Qatar?
The highest recorded value was 0.0041 units per square kilometre in 1974.
What is the lowest child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre recorded in Qatar?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0017 units per square kilometre in 2001.
How does Qatar rank for child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre?
Qatar ranks 100th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
Is child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre rising or falling in Qatar?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Qatar data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Child deaths (aged 1-4 years) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Child deaths (aged 1-4 years) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
196 places, 10,454 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Child deaths (aged 1-4 years) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.