Child mortality vs. share of children immunized against diphtheria, pertussis, and tetanus in Qatar
Qatar: Child mortality vs. share of children immunized against diphtheria, pertussis, and tetanus was 0.5885 deaths per 100 live births in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.5885 deaths per 100 live births
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
148th
of 198 countries
All-time high
7.03 deaths per 100 live births
in 1969
All-time low
0.5885 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Years of data
56
1969–2024
Child mortality vs. share of children immunized against diphtheria, pertussis, and tetanus in Qatar, 1969–2024
Source: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100 live births.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child mortality vs. share of children immunized against diphtheria, pertussis, and tetanus in Qatar is 0.5885 deaths per 100 live births, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 56 years on record.
The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 27.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality vs. share of children immunized against diphtheria, pertussis, and tetanus in Qatar peaked at 7.03 deaths per 100 live births in 1969 and was at its lowest, 0.5885 deaths per 100 live births, in 2024.
Qatar ranks 148th of 198 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.
Child mortality vs. share of children immunized against diphtheria, pertussis, and tetanus in Qatar, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100 live births | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1969 | 7.03 deaths per 100 live births | — |
| 1970 | 6.57 deaths per 100 live births | -6.6% |
| 1971 | 6.14 deaths per 100 live births | -6.5% |
| 1972 | 5.74 deaths per 100 live births | -6.5% |
| 1973 | 5.38 deaths per 100 live births | -6.4% |
| 1974 | 5.05 deaths per 100 live births | -6.1% |
| 1975 | 4.74 deaths per 100 live births | -6.0% |
| 1976 | 4.47 deaths per 100 live births | -5.9% |
| 1977 | 4.22 deaths per 100 live births | -5.6% |
| 1978 | 3.99 deaths per 100 live births | -5.3% |
| 1979 | 3.79 deaths per 100 live births | -5.0% |
| 1980 | 3.61 deaths per 100 live births | -4.8% |
| 1981 | 3.44 deaths per 100 live births | -4.7% |
| 1982 | 3.28 deaths per 100 live births | -4.6% |
| 1983 | 3.13 deaths per 100 live births | -4.7% |
| 1984 | 2.97 deaths per 100 live births | -4.9% |
| 1985 | 2.82 deaths per 100 live births | -5.0% |
| 1986 | 2.67 deaths per 100 live births | -5.3% |
| 1987 | 2.52 deaths per 100 live births | -5.6% |
| 1988 | 2.37 deaths per 100 live births | -6.0% |
| 1989 | 2.23 deaths per 100 live births | -6.1% |
| 1990 | 2.08 deaths per 100 live births | -6.5% |
| 1991 | 1.95 deaths per 100 live births | -6.5% |
| 1992 | 1.82 deaths per 100 live births | -6.5% |
| 1993 | 1.71 deaths per 100 live births | -6.2% |
| 1994 | 1.61 deaths per 100 live births | -5.7% |
| 1995 | 1.53 deaths per 100 live births | -5.2% |
| 1996 | 1.46 deaths per 100 live births | -4.6% |
| 1997 | 1.4 deaths per 100 live births | -4.1% |
| 1998 | 1.34 deaths per 100 live births | -3.9% |
| 1999 | 1.29 deaths per 100 live births | -3.7% |
| 2000 | 1.25 deaths per 100 live births | -3.6% |
| 2001 | 1.2 deaths per 100 live births | -3.7% |
| 2002 | 1.16 deaths per 100 live births | -3.6% |
| 2003 | 1.12 deaths per 100 live births | -3.6% |
| 2004 | 1.08 deaths per 100 live births | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 1.04 deaths per 100 live births | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 1.01 deaths per 100 live births | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 0.9827 deaths per 100 live births | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 0.9566 deaths per 100 live births | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 0.9328 deaths per 100 live births | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 0.9104 deaths per 100 live births | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 0.8882 deaths per 100 live births | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 0.865 deaths per 100 live births | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 0.8392 deaths per 100 live births | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 0.8106 deaths per 100 live births | -3.4% |
| 2015 | 0.7791 deaths per 100 live births | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 0.7457 deaths per 100 live births | -4.3% |
| 2017 | 0.7125 deaths per 100 live births | -4.5% |
| 2018 | 0.6821 deaths per 100 live births | -4.3% |
| 2019 | 0.6555 deaths per 100 live births | -3.9% |
| 2020 | 0.6339 deaths per 100 live births | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 0.6176 deaths per 100 live births | -2.6% |
| 2022 | 0.6057 deaths per 100 live births | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 0.5967 deaths per 100 live births | -1.5% |
| 2024 | 0.5885 deaths per 100 live births | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.03 deaths per 100 live births | 7.03 deaths per 100 live births | 7.03 deaths per 100 live births | 1 |
| 1970s | 5.01 deaths per 100 live births | 3.79 deaths per 100 live births | 6.57 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.9 deaths per 100 live births | 2.23 deaths per 100 live births | 3.61 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.62 deaths per 100 live births | 1.29 deaths per 100 live births | 2.08 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.07 deaths per 100 live births | 0.9328 deaths per 100 live births | 1.25 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7888 deaths per 100 live births | 0.6555 deaths per 100 live births | 0.9104 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6085 deaths per 100 live births | 0.5885 deaths per 100 live births | 0.6339 deaths per 100 live births | 5 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
- 145 Montserrat 0.6354 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 146 Slovakia 0.6286 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 147 Saudi Arabia 0.5958 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 149 Sri Lanka 0.5881 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 150 Bulgaria 0.5736 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 151 China 0.5724 deaths per 100 live births compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality vs. share of children immunized against diphtheria, pertussis, and tetanus in Qatar?
- Child mortality vs. share of children immunized against diphtheria, pertussis, and tetanus in Qatar was 0.5885 deaths per 100 live births in 2024, according to United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality vs. share of children immunized against diphtheria, pertussis, and tetanus recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 7.03 deaths per 100 live births in 1969.
- What is the lowest child mortality vs. share of children immunized against diphtheria, pertussis, and tetanus recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5885 deaths per 100 live births in 2024.
- How does Qatar rank for child mortality vs. share of children immunized against diphtheria, pertussis, and tetanus?
- Qatar ranks 148th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality vs. share of children immunized against diphtheria, pertussis, and tetanus rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Qatar data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality vs. share of children immunized against diphtheria, pertussis, and tetanus. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of deaths of children aged under five years, per 100 live births .