Number reported cases of cholera in Qatar
Qatar: Number reported cases of cholera was 5 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
5
Change on year
up 66.7%
World rank
72nd
of 119 countries
All-time high
5
in 2017
All-time low
1
in 2002
Years of data
6
2002–2024
Number reported cases of cholera in Qatar, 2002–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, number reported cases of cholera in Qatar stood at 5. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 66.7% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, number reported cases of cholera in Qatar peaked at 5 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1, in 2002.
That places Qatar 72nd out of 119 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Number reported cases of cholera in Qatar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 1 | — |
| 2004 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 2017 | 5 | +150.0% |
| 2023 | 3 | -40.0% |
| 2024 | 5 | +66.7% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 5 is above the median for high income countries, which is 2, 2.5× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 5 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 10.5, 48% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.33 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2010s | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 |
| 2020s | 4 | 3 | 5 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number reported cases of cholera in Qatar?
- Number reported cases of cholera in Qatar was 5 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number reported cases of cholera recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 5 in 2017.
- What is the lowest number reported cases of cholera recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2002.
- How does Qatar rank for number reported cases of cholera?
- Qatar ranks 72nd out of 119 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number reported cases of cholera rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Qatar data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number reported cases of cholera. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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