Estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or in Qatar

Qatar: Estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or was 3,700 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
3,700
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
129th
of 139 countries
All-time high
4,100
in 2013
All-time low
3,600
in 2023
Years of data
15
2010–2024

Estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or in Qatar, 2010–2024

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k2010201720242010: 3.9k2011: 4.0k2012: 4.0k2013: 4.1k2014: 4.1k2015: 4.1k2016: 4.1k2017: 4.1k2018: 4.0k2019: 3.9k2020: 3.9k2021: 3.8k2022: 3.7k2023: 3.6k2024: 3.7k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Qatar recorded 3,700 for estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or in 2024.

The figure is up 2.8% on the previous year and down 9.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or in Qatar peaked at 4,100 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 3,600, in 2023.

That places Qatar 129th out of 139 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.

Estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or in Qatar, year by year

Annual values for Estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or both parents due to all causes in Qatar, 2010 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2010 3,900
2011 4,000 +2.6%
2012 4,000 +0.0%
2013 4,100 +2.5%
2014 4,100 +0.0%
2015 4,100 +0.0%
2016 4,100 +0.0%
2017 4,100 +0.0%
2018 4,000 -2.4%
2019 3,900 -2.5%
2020 3,900 +0.0%
2021 3,800 -2.6%
2022 3,700 -2.6%
2023 3,600 -2.7%
2024 3,700 +2.8%

Qatar compared with similar countries

  • Qatar's 3,700 is below the median for high income countries, which is 35,000, 11% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • Qatar's 3,700 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 140,000, 3% of the median. (17 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 4,030 3,900 4,100 10
2020s 3,740 3,600 3,900 5

Countries ranked near Qatar

  1. 126 Bahamas 7,200 compare
  2. 127 Cape Verde 7,100 compare
  3. 128 Bahrain 5,600 compare
  4. 130 Barbados 3,400 compare
  5. 131 Luxembourg 3,300 compare
  6. 132 Saint Lucia 2,400 compare
  7. 132 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2,400 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or in Qatar?
Estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or in Qatar was 3,700 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or recorded in Qatar?
The highest recorded value was 4,100 in 2013.
What is the lowest estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or recorded in Qatar?
The lowest recorded value was 3,600 in 2023.
How does Qatar rank for estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or?
Qatar ranks 129th out of 139 countries with data for 2024.
Is estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or rising or falling in Qatar?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Qatar data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or both parents due to all causes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or both parents due to all causes
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
156 places, 2,324 data points, 2010–2024
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