Expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases in Qatar
Qatar: Expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases was 12.1% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases in Qatar, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (WHO), Global Health Observatory, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2021, expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases in Qatar stood at 12.1%.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and down 34.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases in Qatar peaked at 28.8% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 12.0%, in 2020.
Qatar ranks 145th of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.2% | 21.4% | 28.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.7% | 12.9% | 20.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.1% | 12.0% | 12.1% | 2 |
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More health data for Qatar
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 185.5 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 136 deaths (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 40,302 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 13,610 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 32,435 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 12,414 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 26,028 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 11,414 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases in Qatar?
- Expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases in Qatar was 12.1% in 2021, according to World Health Organization (WHO), Global Health Observatory, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 28.8% in 2000.
- What is the lowest expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.0% in 2020.
- How does Qatar rank for expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases?
- Qatar ranks 145th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Qatar data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (WHO), Global Health Observatory, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The estimated share of 30-year-olds who would die before their 70th birthday from common non-communicable diseases: any of cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes, or chronic respiratory disease.