Youth mortality rate in Qatar
Qatar: Youth mortality rate was 0.7345 deaths per 100 live births in 2024. ▼ Falling
Youth mortality rate in Qatar, 1990–2024
Source: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100 live births.
Analysis
In 2024, youth mortality rate in Qatar stood at 0.7345 deaths per 100 live births. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 25.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth mortality rate in Qatar peaked at 2.46 deaths per 100 live births in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.7345 deaths per 100 live births, in 2024.
Qatar ranks 152nd of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.94 deaths per 100 live births | 1.59 deaths per 100 live births | 2.46 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.33 deaths per 100 live births | 1.16 deaths per 100 live births | 1.53 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9678 deaths per 100 live births | 0.8029 deaths per 100 live births | 1.13 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7536 deaths per 100 live births | 0.7345 deaths per 100 live births | 0.7791 deaths per 100 live births | 5 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
- 149 Slovakia 0.742 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 150 Saudi Arabia 0.7418 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 151 China 0.7409 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 153 Bulgaria 0.7235 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 154 Anguilla 0.7051 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 155 Russia 0.6982 deaths per 100 live births compare
More health data for Qatar
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 185.5 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 136 deaths (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 40,302 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 13,610 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 32,435 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 12,414 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 26,028 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 11,414 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is youth mortality rate in Qatar?
- Youth mortality rate in Qatar was 0.7345 deaths per 100 live births in 2024, according to United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest youth mortality rate recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 2.46 deaths per 100 live births in 1990.
- What is the lowest youth mortality rate recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7345 deaths per 100 live births in 2024.
- How does Qatar rank for youth mortality rate?
- Qatar ranks 152nd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is youth mortality rate rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Qatar data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Youth mortality rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The estimated number of deaths of children aged under fifteen years, per 100 live births.