Maternal mortality slope chart in Qatar
Qatar: Maternal mortality slope chart was 7.61 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
7.61
Change on year
up 16.7%
World rank
152nd
of 185 countries
All-time high
29.34
in 1994
All-time low
6.24
in 2017
Years of data
36
1985–2020
Maternal mortality slope chart in Qatar, 1985–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2020, maternal mortality slope chart in Qatar stood at 7.61.
The figure is up 16.7% on the previous year and down 24.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maternal mortality slope chart in Qatar peaked at 29.34 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 6.24, in 2017.
That places Qatar 152nd out of 185 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Maternal mortality slope chart in Qatar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 23.93 | — |
| 1986 | 25.33 | +5.9% |
| 1987 | 24.39 | -3.7% |
| 1988 | 25.25 | +3.5% |
| 1989 | 24.78 | -1.9% |
| 1990 | 22.1 | -10.8% |
| 1991 | 28.52 | +29.0% |
| 1992 | 25.63 | -10.1% |
| 1993 | 26.43 | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 29.34 | +11.0% |
| 1995 | 28.62 | -2.4% |
| 1996 | 25.2 | -12.0% |
| 1997 | 24.5 | -2.8% |
| 1998 | 26.44 | +7.9% |
| 1999 | 28.27 | +6.9% |
| 2000 | 28.12 | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 23.1 | -17.9% |
| 2002 | 25.27 | +9.4% |
| 2003 | 24.39 | -3.5% |
| 2004 | 22.93 | -6.0% |
| 2005 | 19.1 | -16.7% |
| 2006 | 15.45 | -19.1% |
| 2007 | 13.76 | -11.0% |
| 2008 | 12.2 | -11.3% |
| 2009 | 11.45 | -6.2% |
| 2010 | 10.09 | -11.9% |
| 2011 | 10.07 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 9.86 | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 8.5 | -13.8% |
| 2014 | 7.5 | -11.8% |
| 2015 | 7.2 | -4.0% |
| 2016 | 6.52 | -9.4% |
| 2017 | 6.24 | -4.3% |
| 2018 | 6.3 | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 6.52 | +3.5% |
| 2020 | 7.61 | +16.7% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 7.61 is below the median for high income countries, which is 7.63, 100% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 7.61 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 22.02, 35% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 24.74 | 23.93 | 25.33 | 5 |
| 1990s | 26.51 | 22.1 | 29.34 | 10 |
| 2000s | 19.58 | 11.45 | 28.12 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.88 | 6.24 | 10.09 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.61 | 7.61 | 7.61 | 1 |
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 maternal mortality slope chart in Qatar?
- Maternal mortality slope chart in Qatar was 7.61 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest maternal mortality slope chart recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 29.34 in 1994.
- What is the lowest maternal mortality slope chart recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.24 in 2017.
- How does Qatar rank for maternal mortality slope chart?
- Qatar ranks 152nd out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
- Is maternal mortality slope chart rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.6%. 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 Maternal mortality slope chart. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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