Life expectancy at birth who gho in Qatar
Qatar: Life expectancy at birth who gho was 76.71 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
76.71
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
43rd
of 185 countries
All-time high
78.9
in 2019
All-time low
70.32
in 2001
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Life expectancy at birth who gho in Qatar, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Qatar recorded 76.71 for life expectancy at birth who gho in 2021.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at birth who gho in Qatar peaked at 78.9 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 70.32, in 2001.
Qatar ranks 43rd of 185 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Life expectancy at birth who gho in Qatar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 70.38 | — |
| 2001 | 70.32 | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 70.33 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 70.56 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 70.84 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 71.04 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 71.48 | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 71.9 | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 72.37 | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 72.77 | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 73.46 | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 74.28 | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 74.99 | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 75.8 | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 76.57 | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 77.79 | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 78.22 | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 78.51 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 78.63 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 78.9 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 77.28 | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 76.71 | -0.7% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 76.71 is below the median for high income countries, which is 79.31, 97% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 76.71 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 74.07, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 71.2 | 70.32 | 72.77 | 10 |
| 2010s | 76.71 | 73.46 | 78.9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 76.99 | 76.71 | 77.28 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
- 40 Antigua and Barbuda 76.92 compare
- 41 Croatia 76.86 compare
- 42 Barbados 76.84 compare
- 44 Saudi Arabia 76.43 compare
- 45 Albania 76.39 compare
- 46 United States 76.37 compare
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 life expectancy at birth who gho in Qatar?
- Life expectancy at birth who gho in Qatar was 76.71 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy at birth who gho recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 78.9 in 2019.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at birth who gho recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 70.32 in 2001.
- How does Qatar rank for life expectancy at birth who gho?
- Qatar ranks 43rd out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is life expectancy at birth who gho rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Qatar data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy at birth who gho. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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