Extreme poverty vs child mortality in Qatar
Qatar: Extreme poverty vs child mortality was 0.5885 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Extreme poverty vs child mortality in Qatar, 1980–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Qatar recorded 0.5885 for extreme poverty vs child mortality in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 45 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and down 27.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, extreme poverty vs child mortality in Qatar peaked at 3.61 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.5885, in 2024.
Qatar ranks 149th 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.
Extreme poverty vs child mortality in Qatar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 3.61 | — |
| 1981 | 3.44 | -4.7% |
| 1982 | 3.28 | -4.6% |
| 1983 | 3.13 | -4.7% |
| 1984 | 2.97 | -4.9% |
| 1985 | 2.82 | -5.0% |
| 1986 | 2.67 | -5.3% |
| 1987 | 2.52 | -5.6% |
| 1988 | 2.37 | -6.0% |
| 1989 | 2.23 | -6.1% |
| 1990 | 2.08 | -6.5% |
| 1991 | 1.95 | -6.5% |
| 1992 | 1.82 | -6.5% |
| 1993 | 1.71 | -6.2% |
| 1994 | 1.61 | -5.7% |
| 1995 | 1.53 | -5.2% |
| 1996 | 1.46 | -4.6% |
| 1997 | 1.4 | -4.1% |
| 1998 | 1.34 | -3.9% |
| 1999 | 1.29 | -3.7% |
| 2000 | 1.25 | -3.6% |
| 2001 | 1.2 | -3.7% |
| 2002 | 1.16 | -3.6% |
| 2003 | 1.12 | -3.6% |
| 2004 | 1.08 | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 1.04 | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 1.01 | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 0.9827 | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 0.9566 | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 0.9328 | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 0.9104 | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 0.8882 | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 0.865 | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 0.8392 | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 0.8106 | -3.4% |
| 2015 | 0.7791 | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 0.7457 | -4.3% |
| 2017 | 0.7125 | -4.5% |
| 2018 | 0.6821 | -4.3% |
| 2019 | 0.6555 | -3.9% |
| 2020 | 0.6339 | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 0.6176 | -2.6% |
| 2022 | 0.6057 | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 0.5967 | -1.5% |
| 2024 | 0.5885 | -1.4% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 0.5885 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.4653, 1.3× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 0.5885 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.29, 45% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.9 | 2.23 | 3.61 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.62 | 1.29 | 2.08 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.07 | 0.9328 | 1.25 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7888 | 0.6555 | 0.9104 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6085 | 0.5885 | 0.6339 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
More health data for Qatar
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 2.43 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 136 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 5.26 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0253 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 3.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0258 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is extreme poverty vs child mortality in Qatar?
- Extreme poverty vs child mortality in Qatar was 0.5885 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest extreme poverty vs child mortality recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 3.61 in 1980.
- What is the lowest extreme poverty vs child mortality recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5885 in 2024.
- How does Qatar rank for extreme poverty vs child mortality?
- Qatar ranks 149th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is extreme poverty vs child mortality 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 Our World in Data, published as part of Extreme poverty vs child mortality. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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