Mortality rate, infant, female in Qatar
Qatar: Mortality rate, infant, female was 4.6 per 1,000 live births in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
4.6 per 1,000 live births
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
147th
of 197 countries
All-time high
52.2 per 1,000 live births
in 1969
All-time low
4.6 per 1,000 live births
in 2023
Years of data
56
1969–2024
Mortality rate, infant, female in Qatar, 1969–2024
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF). Measured in per 1,000 live births.
Analysis
Qatar recorded 4.6 per 1,000 live births for mortality rate, infant, female in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 56 years on record.
The figure is down 25.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate, infant, female in Qatar peaked at 52.2 per 1,000 live births in 1969 and was at its lowest, 4.6 per 1,000 live births, in 2023.
Qatar ranks 147th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Mortality rate, infant, female in Qatar, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 live births | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1969 | 52.2 per 1,000 live births | — |
| 1970 | 48.8 per 1,000 live births | -6.5% |
| 1971 | 45.7 per 1,000 live births | -6.4% |
| 1972 | 42.8 per 1,000 live births | -6.3% |
| 1973 | 40.1 per 1,000 live births | -6.3% |
| 1974 | 37.6 per 1,000 live births | -6.2% |
| 1975 | 35.4 per 1,000 live births | -5.9% |
| 1976 | 33.4 per 1,000 live births | -5.6% |
| 1977 | 31.6 per 1,000 live births | -5.4% |
| 1978 | 30 per 1,000 live births | -5.1% |
| 1979 | 28.5 per 1,000 live births | -5.0% |
| 1980 | 27.2 per 1,000 live births | -4.6% |
| 1981 | 25.9 per 1,000 live births | -4.8% |
| 1982 | 24.8 per 1,000 live births | -4.2% |
| 1983 | 23.6 per 1,000 live births | -4.8% |
| 1984 | 22.6 per 1,000 live births | -4.2% |
| 1985 | 21.4 per 1,000 live births | -5.3% |
| 1986 | 20.3 per 1,000 live births | -5.1% |
| 1987 | 19.2 per 1,000 live births | -5.4% |
| 1988 | 18.1 per 1,000 live births | -5.7% |
| 1989 | 17 per 1,000 live births | -6.1% |
| 1990 | 15.9 per 1,000 live births | -6.5% |
| 1991 | 14.9 per 1,000 live births | -6.3% |
| 1992 | 14 per 1,000 live births | -6.0% |
| 1993 | 13.2 per 1,000 live births | -5.7% |
| 1994 | 12.4 per 1,000 live births | -6.1% |
| 1995 | 11.8 per 1,000 live births | -4.8% |
| 1996 | 11.2 per 1,000 live births | -5.1% |
| 1997 | 10.8 per 1,000 live births | -3.6% |
| 1998 | 10.4 per 1,000 live births | -3.7% |
| 1999 | 10 per 1,000 live births | -3.8% |
| 2000 | 9.6 per 1,000 live births | -4.0% |
| 2001 | 9.3 per 1,000 live births | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 8.9 per 1,000 live births | -4.3% |
| 2003 | 8.6 per 1,000 live births | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 8.3 per 1,000 live births | -3.5% |
| 2005 | 8 per 1,000 live births | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 7.8 per 1,000 live births | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 7.6 per 1,000 live births | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 7.4 per 1,000 live births | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 7.2 per 1,000 live births | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 7 per 1,000 live births | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 6.8 per 1,000 live births | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 6.6 per 1,000 live births | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 6.4 per 1,000 live births | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 6.2 per 1,000 live births | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 6 per 1,000 live births | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 5.8 per 1,000 live births | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 5.5 per 1,000 live births | -5.2% |
| 2018 | 5.3 per 1,000 live births | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 5.1 per 1,000 live births | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 4.9 per 1,000 live births | -3.9% |
| 2021 | 4.8 per 1,000 live births | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 4.7 per 1,000 live births | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 4.6 per 1,000 live births | -2.1% |
| 2024 | 4.6 per 1,000 live births | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 52.2 per 1,000 live births | 52.2 per 1,000 live births | 52.2 per 1,000 live births | 1 |
| 1970s | 37.39 per 1,000 live births | 28.5 per 1,000 live births | 48.8 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 1980s | 22.01 per 1,000 live births | 17 per 1,000 live births | 27.2 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.46 per 1,000 live births | 10 per 1,000 live births | 15.9 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.27 per 1,000 live births | 7.2 per 1,000 live births | 9.6 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.07 per 1,000 live births | 5.1 per 1,000 live births | 7 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.72 per 1,000 live births | 4.6 per 1,000 live births | 4.9 per 1,000 live births | 5 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
- 144 Bosnia and Herzegovina 5 per 1,000 live births compare
- 144 United States 5 per 1,000 live births compare
- 146 Slovakia 4.7 per 1,000 live births compare
- 147 Sri Lanka 4.6 per 1,000 live births compare
- 149 Malta 4.4 per 1,000 live births compare
- 149 Saudi Arabia 4.4 per 1,000 live births compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate, infant, female in Qatar?
- Mortality rate, infant, female in Qatar was 4.6 per 1,000 live births in 2024, according to UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
- What is the highest mortality rate, infant, female recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 52.2 per 1,000 live births in 1969.
- What is the lowest mortality rate, infant, female recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.6 per 1,000 live births in 2023.
- How does Qatar rank for mortality rate, infant, female?
- Qatar ranks 147th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate, infant, female rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Qatar data come from?
- The figures come from UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as part of Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Infant mortality rate, female is the number of female infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 female live births in a given year.