Number of neonatal deaths in Qatar
Qatar: Number of neonatal deaths was 113 deaths in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
113 deaths
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
153rd
of 204 countries
All-time high
157 deaths
in 1986
All-time low
34 deaths
in 1950
Years of data
70
1950–2019
Number of neonatal deaths in Qatar, 1950–2019
Source: IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
In 2019, number of neonatal deaths in Qatar stood at 113 deaths.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.6% on the previous year and down 9.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of neonatal deaths in Qatar peaked at 157 deaths in 1986 and was at its lowest, 34 deaths, in 1950.
That places Qatar 153rd out of 204 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 70 years of available data.
Number of neonatal deaths in Qatar, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 34 deaths | — |
| 1951 | 36 deaths | +5.9% |
| 1952 | 39 deaths | +8.3% |
| 1953 | 41 deaths | +5.1% |
| 1954 | 44 deaths | +7.3% |
| 1955 | 47 deaths | +6.8% |
| 1956 | 50 deaths | +6.4% |
| 1957 | 54 deaths | +8.0% |
| 1958 | 58 deaths | +7.4% |
| 1959 | 62 deaths | +6.9% |
| 1960 | 66 deaths | +6.5% |
| 1961 | 70 deaths | +6.1% |
| 1962 | 74 deaths | +5.7% |
| 1963 | 79 deaths | +6.8% |
| 1964 | 84 deaths | +6.3% |
| 1965 | 89 deaths | +6.0% |
| 1966 | 94 deaths | +5.6% |
| 1967 | 99 deaths | +5.3% |
| 1968 | 105 deaths | +6.1% |
| 1969 | 111 deaths | +5.7% |
| 1970 | 116 deaths | +4.5% |
| 1971 | 121 deaths | +4.3% |
| 1972 | 127 deaths | +5.0% |
| 1973 | 135 deaths | +6.3% |
| 1974 | 137 deaths | +1.5% |
| 1975 | 140 deaths | +2.2% |
| 1976 | 141 deaths | +0.7% |
| 1977 | 143 deaths | +1.4% |
| 1978 | 144 deaths | +0.7% |
| 1979 | 142 deaths | -1.4% |
| 1980 | 145 deaths | +2.1% |
| 1981 | 146 deaths | +0.7% |
| 1982 | 148 deaths | +1.4% |
| 1983 | 150 deaths | +1.4% |
| 1984 | 151 deaths | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 155 deaths | +2.6% |
| 1986 | 157 deaths | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 156 deaths | -0.6% |
| 1988 | 154 deaths | -1.3% |
| 1989 | 150 deaths | -2.6% |
| 1990 | 146 deaths | -2.7% |
| 1991 | 141 deaths | -3.4% |
| 1992 | 137 deaths | -2.8% |
| 1993 | 132 deaths | -3.6% |
| 1994 | 128 deaths | -3.0% |
| 1995 | 125 deaths | -2.3% |
| 1996 | 123 deaths | -1.6% |
| 1997 | 119 deaths | -3.3% |
| 1998 | 114 deaths | -4.2% |
| 1999 | 110 deaths | -3.5% |
| 2000 | 107 deaths | -2.7% |
| 2001 | 105 deaths | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 104 deaths | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 103 deaths | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 104 deaths | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 106 deaths | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 110 deaths | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 114 deaths | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 120 deaths | +5.3% |
| 2009 | 125 deaths | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 129 deaths | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 131 deaths | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 132 deaths | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 131 deaths | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 130 deaths | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 127 deaths | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 124 deaths | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 120 deaths | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 116 deaths | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 113 deaths | -2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 46.5 deaths | 34 deaths | 62 deaths | 10 |
| 1960s | 87.1 deaths | 66 deaths | 111 deaths | 10 |
| 1970s | 134.6 deaths | 116 deaths | 144 deaths | 10 |
| 1980s | 151.2 deaths | 145 deaths | 157 deaths | 10 |
| 1990s | 127.5 deaths | 110 deaths | 146 deaths | 10 |
| 2000s | 109.8 deaths | 103 deaths | 125 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 125.3 deaths | 113 deaths | 132 deaths | 10 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
- 150 Puerto Rico 128 deaths compare
- 151 Ireland 124 deaths compare
- 152 North Macedonia 123 deaths compare
- 154 Mauritius 104 deaths compare
- 155 Bosnia and Herzegovina 103 deaths compare
- 155 Cape Verde 103 deaths compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of neonatal deaths in Qatar?
- Number of neonatal deaths in Qatar was 113 deaths in 2019, according to IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of neonatal deaths recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 157 deaths in 1986.
- What is the lowest number of neonatal deaths recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 34 deaths in 1950.
- How does Qatar rank for number of neonatal deaths?
- Qatar ranks 153rd out of 204 countries with data for 2019.
- Is number of neonatal deaths rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Qatar data come from?
- The figures come from IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of neonatal deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Deaths in children aged 0-27 days.