Lifetime risk of maternal death in Qatar
Qatar: Lifetime risk of maternal death was 0.0071 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Lifetime risk of maternal death in Qatar, 1985–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Qatar recorded 0.0071 for lifetime risk of maternal death in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.
The figure is down 52.6% on the previous year and down 51.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lifetime risk of maternal death in Qatar peaked at 0.0889 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.0071, in 2023.
That places Qatar 167th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Lifetime risk of maternal death in Qatar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 0.0889 | — |
| 1986 | 0.079 | -11.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0764 | -3.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0741 | -3.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0691 | -6.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0625 | -9.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0583 | -6.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0562 | -3.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0536 | -4.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0499 | -6.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0488 | -2.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0453 | -7.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0414 | -8.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0391 | -5.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0358 | -8.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0356 | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0365 | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0346 | -5.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0327 | -5.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0303 | -7.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0295 | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0235 | -20.5% |
| 2007 | 0.021 | -10.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0217 | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0191 | -12.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0178 | -6.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0166 | -6.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0154 | -7.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0146 | -5.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0139 | -5.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0126 | -8.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0113 | -10.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0105 | -7.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0095 | -9.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0087 | -8.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0118 | +35.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0125 | +6.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0149 | +19.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0071 | -52.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0775 | 0.0691 | 0.0889 | 5 |
| 1990s | 0.0491 | 0.0358 | 0.0625 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0284 | 0.0191 | 0.0365 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0131 | 0.0087 | 0.0178 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0116 | 0.0071 | 0.0149 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
- 164 Bulgaria 0.0072 compare
- 165 Austria 0.0072 compare
- 166 Switzerland 0.0071 compare
- 168 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0068 compare
- 169 San Marino 0.0065 compare
- 170 Israel 0.0063 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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 185.5 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 136 (2100)
- Population ages 15-64, male, annual growth rate 3.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per capita 0.6242 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate 4.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per capita 0.833 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lifetime risk of maternal death in Qatar?
- Lifetime risk of maternal death in Qatar was 0.0071 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest lifetime risk of maternal death recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0889 in 1985.
- What is the lowest lifetime risk of maternal death recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0071 in 2023.
- How does Qatar rank for lifetime risk of maternal death?
- Qatar ranks 167th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is lifetime risk of maternal death rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 51.6%. 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 Lifetime risk of maternal death. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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