Number of infant deaths in Qatar
Qatar: Number of infant deaths was 142 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
142
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
150th
of 196 countries
All-time high
259
in 1970
All-time low
101
in 2007
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Number of infant deaths in Qatar, 1970–2024
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
Analysis
Qatar recorded 142 for number of infant deaths in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and down 11.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths in Qatar peaked at 259 in 1970 and was at its lowest, 101, in 2007.
Qatar ranks 150th of 196 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 55 years of available data.
Number of infant deaths in Qatar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 259 | — |
| 1971 | 256 | -1.2% |
| 1972 | 246 | -3.9% |
| 1973 | 239 | -2.8% |
| 1974 | 235 | -1.7% |
| 1975 | 231 | -1.7% |
| 1976 | 230 | -0.4% |
| 1977 | 229 | -0.4% |
| 1978 | 228 | -0.4% |
| 1979 | 228 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 227 | -0.4% |
| 1981 | 226 | -0.4% |
| 1982 | 224 | -0.9% |
| 1983 | 222 | -0.9% |
| 1984 | 217 | -2.3% |
| 1985 | 212 | -2.3% |
| 1986 | 206 | -2.8% |
| 1987 | 201 | -2.4% |
| 1988 | 197 | -2.0% |
| 1989 | 190 | -3.6% |
| 1990 | 180 | -5.3% |
| 1991 | 167 | -7.2% |
| 1992 | 155 | -7.2% |
| 1993 | 146 | -5.8% |
| 1994 | 138 | -5.5% |
| 1995 | 131 | -5.1% |
| 1996 | 124 | -5.3% |
| 1997 | 117 | -5.6% |
| 1998 | 113 | -3.4% |
| 1999 | 112 | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 113 | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 116 | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 117 | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 116 | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 113 | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 110 | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 102 | -7.3% |
| 2007 | 101 | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 115 | +13.9% |
| 2009 | 129 | +12.2% |
| 2010 | 138 | +7.0% |
| 2011 | 146 | +5.8% |
| 2012 | 151 | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 155 | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 160 | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 162 | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 159 | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 156 | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 153 | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 149 | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 146 | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 140 | -4.1% |
| 2022 | 140 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 144 | +2.9% |
| 2024 | 142 | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 238.1 | 228 | 259 | 10 |
| 1980s | 212.2 | 190 | 227 | 10 |
| 1990s | 138.3 | 112 | 180 | 10 |
| 2000s | 113.2 | 101 | 129 | 10 |
| 2010s | 152.9 | 138 | 162 | 10 |
| 2020s | 142.4 | 140 | 146 | 5 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 2.43 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 185.5 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 136 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate 3.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita 0.15 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate 4.88 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per capita 0.2087 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infant deaths in Qatar?
- Number of infant deaths in Qatar was 142 in 2024, according to UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
- What is the highest number of infant deaths recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 259 in 1970.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 101 in 2007.
- How does Qatar rank for number of infant deaths?
- Qatar ranks 150th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of infant deaths rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 Number of infant deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of infants dying before reaching one year of age.