Child mortality by sex in Qatar
Qatar: Child mortality by sex was 0.6238 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.6238
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
148th
of 199 countries
All-time high
7.48
in 1969
All-time low
0.6238
in 2024
Years of data
56
1969–2024
Child mortality by sex in Qatar, 1969–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Qatar recorded 0.6238 for child mortality by sex in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 56 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and down 27.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality by sex in Qatar peaked at 7.48 in 1969 and was at its lowest, 0.6238, in 2024.
Qatar ranks 148th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.48 | 7.48 | 7.48 | 1 |
| 1970s | 5.36 | 4.09 | 6.99 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.14 | 2.4 | 3.89 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.74 | 1.39 | 2.25 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.15 | 0.9979 | 1.34 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8396 | 0.6923 | 0.9745 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6436 | 0.6238 | 0.6695 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
- 145 United States 0.7012 compare
- 146 Slovakia 0.694 compare
- 147 Sri Lanka 0.6471 compare
- 149 Bulgaria 0.62 compare
- 150 Saudi Arabia 0.6193 compare
- 151 Montserrat 0.6089 compare
More health data for Qatar
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 136 (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 185.5 (2090)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 10, female, interpolated 15,066 (2025)
- Age population, age 13, male, interpolated 13,411 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, male, interpolated 14,413 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, female, interpolated 14,009 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, male, interpolated 15,428 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, female, interpolated 14,519 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality by sex in Qatar?
- Child mortality by sex in Qatar was 0.6238 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality by sex recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 7.48 in 1969.
- What is the lowest child mortality by sex recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6238 in 2024.
- How does Qatar rank for child mortality by sex?
- Qatar ranks 148th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality by sex rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Qatar data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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