Share of deaths from underlying causes in Qatar

Qatar: Share of deaths from underlying causes was 14.38 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
14.38
Change on year
up 22.7%
World rank
81st
of 112 countries
All-time high
14.38
in 2023
All-time low
7.85
in 2001
Years of data
21
1995–2023

Share of deaths from underlying causes in Qatar, 1995–2023

0510151995200920231995: 122001: 7.92004: 10.22005: 10.42006: 92007: 9.52008: 92009: 9.92010: 10.92011: 10.12012: 10.72013: 10.52014: 10.72015: 12.52016: 13.12017: 13.72019: 13.82020: 14.22021: 11.92022: 11.72023: 14.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Qatar recorded 14.38 for share of deaths from underlying causes in 2023. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

The figure is up 22.7% on the previous year and up 37.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of deaths from underlying causes in Qatar peaked at 14.38 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 7.85, in 2001.

Qatar ranks 81st of 112 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 12 12 12 1
2000s 9.41 7.85 10.41 7
2010s 11.77 10.06 13.75 9
2020s 13.04 11.72 14.38 4

Countries ranked near Qatar

  1. 78 Türkiye, Republic of 15.04 compare
  2. 79 Venezuela, República Bolivariana de 14.8 compare
  3. 80 Ecuador 14.7 compare
  4. 82 Suriname 13.81 compare
  5. 83 Bulgaria 13.72 compare
  6. 84 Seychelles 13.62 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of deaths from underlying causes in Qatar?
Share of deaths from underlying causes in Qatar was 14.38 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of deaths from underlying causes recorded in Qatar?
The highest recorded value was 14.38 in 2023.
What is the lowest share of deaths from underlying causes recorded in Qatar?
The lowest recorded value was 7.85 in 2001.
How does Qatar rank for share of deaths from underlying causes?
Qatar ranks 81st out of 112 countries with data for 2023.
Is share of deaths from underlying causes rising or falling in Qatar?
Over the last ten years it is up 37.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Qatar data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of deaths from underlying causes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of deaths from underlying causes
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
113 places, 4,985 data points, 1950–2023
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