Liver cancer death rate in Qatar
Qatar: Liver cancer death rate was 3.16 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Liver cancer death rate in Qatar, 1995–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, liver cancer death rate in Qatar stood at 3.16.
That represents a change of up 20.8% on the previous year and down 54.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, liver cancer death rate in Qatar peaked at 12.42 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 1.96, in 2019.
Qatar ranks 85th of 110 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Liver cancer death rate in Qatar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 8.05 | — |
| 2001 | 5.27 | -34.6% |
| 2004 | 3.5 | -33.5% |
| 2005 | 12.42 | +254.6% |
| 2006 | 5.78 | -53.5% |
| 2007 | 5.66 | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 6.27 | +10.8% |
| 2009 | 7.09 | +13.1% |
| 2010 | 8.7 | +22.7% |
| 2011 | 7.86 | -9.7% |
| 2012 | 6.97 | -11.3% |
| 2013 | 6.94 | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 5.84 | -15.8% |
| 2015 | 8.32 | +42.4% |
| 2016 | 6.09 | -26.8% |
| 2017 | 4.65 | -23.7% |
| 2019 | 1.96 | -57.9% |
| 2020 | 3.16 | +61.7% |
| 2021 | 3.28 | +3.5% |
| 2022 | 2.61 | -20.3% |
| 2023 | 3.16 | +20.8% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 3.16 is below the median for high income countries, which is 4.22, 75% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 3.16 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.88, 1.1× the median. (10 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Liver cancer death rate in Qatar changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +254.6% | 3.5 | 12.42 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.05 | 8.05 | 8.05 | 1 |
| 2000s | 6.57 | 3.5 | 12.42 | 7 |
| 2010s | 6.37 | 1.96 | 8.7 | 9 |
| 2020s | 3.05 | 2.61 | 3.28 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
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Frequently asked questions
- What is liver cancer death rate in Qatar?
- Liver cancer death rate in Qatar was 3.16 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest liver cancer death rate recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 12.42 in 2005.
- What is the lowest liver cancer death rate recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.96 in 2019.
- How does Qatar rank for liver cancer death rate?
- Qatar ranks 85th out of 110 countries with data for 2023.
- Is liver cancer death rate rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 54.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Qatar data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Liver cancer death rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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