Number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause in Qatar
Qatar: Number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause was 33.91 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause in Qatar, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Qatar recorded 33.91 for number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause in 2021.
That represents a change of down 18.0% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause in Qatar peaked at 41.96 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 29.18, in 2006.
Qatar ranks 152nd of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause in Qatar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 35.25 | — |
| 2001 | 35.56 | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 34.26 | -3.7% |
| 2003 | 33.33 | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 31.6 | -5.2% |
| 2005 | 29.97 | -5.2% |
| 2006 | 29.18 | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 30.3 | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 31.22 | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 31.74 | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 32.9 | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 35.01 | +6.4% |
| 2012 | 35.31 | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 36.02 | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 36.37 | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 36.64 | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 38.33 | +4.6% |
| 2017 | 40.83 | +6.5% |
| 2018 | 41.82 | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 41.96 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 41.33 | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 33.91 | -18.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.24 | 29.18 | 35.56 | 10 |
| 2010s | 37.52 | 32.9 | 41.96 | 10 |
| 2020s | 37.62 | 33.91 | 41.33 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause in Qatar?
- Number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause in Qatar was 33.91 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 41.96 in 2019.
- What is the lowest number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.18 in 2006.
- How does Qatar rank for number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause?
- Qatar ranks 152nd out of 193 countries with data for 2021.
- Is number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Qatar data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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