Number of infant deaths unwpp in Qatar
Qatar: Number of infant deaths unwpp was 124 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
124
Change on year
down 3.9%
World rank
156th
of 236 countries
All-time high
271
in 1970
All-time low
104
in 2006
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Number of infant deaths unwpp in Qatar, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of infant deaths unwpp in Qatar is 124, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.9% on the previous year and down 23.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths unwpp in Qatar peaked at 271 in 1970 and was at its lowest, 104, in 2006.
Qatar ranks 156th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Number of infant deaths unwpp in Qatar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 150 | — |
| 1951 | 150 | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 150 | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 149 | -0.7% |
| 1954 | 149 | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 148 | -0.7% |
| 1956 | 147 | -0.7% |
| 1957 | 146 | -0.7% |
| 1958 | 146 | +0.0% |
| 1959 | 147 | +0.7% |
| 1960 | 149 | +1.4% |
| 1961 | 155 | +4.0% |
| 1962 | 168 | +8.4% |
| 1963 | 183 | +8.9% |
| 1964 | 198 | +8.2% |
| 1965 | 214 | +8.1% |
| 1966 | 228 | +6.5% |
| 1967 | 240 | +5.3% |
| 1968 | 252 | +5.0% |
| 1969 | 262 | +4.0% |
| 1970 | 271 | +3.4% |
| 1971 | 264 | -2.6% |
| 1972 | 256 | -3.0% |
| 1973 | 250 | -2.3% |
| 1974 | 245 | -2.0% |
| 1975 | 242 | -1.2% |
| 1976 | 239 | -1.2% |
| 1977 | 238 | -0.4% |
| 1978 | 236 | -0.8% |
| 1979 | 235 | -0.4% |
| 1980 | 234 | -0.4% |
| 1981 | 232 | -0.9% |
| 1982 | 230 | -0.9% |
| 1983 | 226 | -1.7% |
| 1984 | 221 | -2.2% |
| 1985 | 214 | -3.2% |
| 1986 | 207 | -3.3% |
| 1987 | 204 | -1.4% |
| 1988 | 200 | -2.0% |
| 1989 | 192 | -4.0% |
| 1990 | 180 | -6.2% |
| 1991 | 167 | -7.2% |
| 1992 | 157 | -6.0% |
| 1993 | 149 | -5.1% |
| 1994 | 141 | -5.4% |
| 1995 | 133 | -5.7% |
| 1996 | 126 | -5.3% |
| 1997 | 118 | -6.3% |
| 1998 | 116 | -1.7% |
| 1999 | 117 | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 118 | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 121 | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 121 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 119 | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 115 | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 114 | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 104 | -8.8% |
| 2007 | 110 | +5.8% |
| 2008 | 131 | +19.1% |
| 2009 | 138 | +5.3% |
| 2010 | 148 | +7.2% |
| 2011 | 154 | +4.1% |
| 2012 | 159 | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 162 | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 166 | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 166 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 161 | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 159 | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 152 | -4.4% |
| 2019 | 146 | -3.9% |
| 2020 | 140 | -4.1% |
| 2021 | 128 | -8.6% |
| 2022 | 129 | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 124 | -3.9% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 124 is above the median for high income countries, which is 97, 1.3× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 124 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2,076, 6% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 148.2 | 146 | 150 | 10 |
| 1960s | 204.9 | 149 | 262 | 10 |
| 1970s | 247.6 | 235 | 271 | 10 |
| 1980s | 216 | 192 | 234 | 10 |
| 1990s | 140.4 | 116 | 180 | 10 |
| 2000s | 119.1 | 104 | 138 | 10 |
| 2010s | 157.3 | 146 | 166 | 10 |
| 2020s | 130.25 | 124 | 140 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infant deaths unwpp in Qatar?
- Number of infant deaths unwpp in Qatar was 124 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of infant deaths unwpp recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 271 in 1970.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths unwpp recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 104 in 2006.
- How does Qatar rank for number of infant deaths unwpp?
- Qatar ranks 156th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of infant deaths unwpp rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.5%. 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 Number of infant deaths unwpp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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