Tuberculosis deaths in Qatar
Qatar: Tuberculosis deaths was 7.71 deaths in 2021. ▲ Rising
Tuberculosis deaths in Qatar, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
In 2021, tuberculosis deaths in Qatar stood at 7.71 deaths.
The figure is down 2.5% on the previous year and up 51.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis deaths in Qatar peaked at 8.29 deaths in 2018 and was at its lowest, 3.06 deaths, in 2005.
That places Qatar 169th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Tuberculosis deaths in Qatar, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6.35 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 5.86 deaths | -7.7% |
| 2002 | 4.69 deaths | -20.0% |
| 2003 | 3.47 deaths | -26.0% |
| 2004 | 3.18 deaths | -8.4% |
| 2005 | 3.06 deaths | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 3.25 deaths | +6.2% |
| 2007 | 3.89 deaths | +19.7% |
| 2008 | 4.79 deaths | +23.1% |
| 2009 | 4.63 deaths | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 4.78 deaths | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 5.08 deaths | +6.3% |
| 2012 | 5.69 deaths | +12.0% |
| 2013 | 6.37 deaths | +12.0% |
| 2014 | 7.03 deaths | +10.4% |
| 2015 | 7.52 deaths | +7.0% |
| 2016 | 7.94 deaths | +5.6% |
| 2017 | 8.17 deaths | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 8.29 deaths | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 8.07 deaths | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 7.91 deaths | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 7.71 deaths | -2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.32 deaths | 3.06 deaths | 6.35 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.89 deaths | 4.78 deaths | 8.29 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.81 deaths | 7.71 deaths | 7.91 deaths | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis deaths in Qatar?
- Tuberculosis deaths in Qatar was 7.71 deaths in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis deaths recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 8.29 deaths in 2018.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis deaths recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.06 deaths in 2005.
- How does Qatar rank for tuberculosis deaths?
- Qatar ranks 169th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is tuberculosis deaths rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Qatar data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Tuberculosis deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths from tuberculosis in both sexes.