Number of infant deaths, female in Qatar
Qatar: Number of infant deaths, female was 65 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of infant deaths, female in Qatar, 1970–2024
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
Analysis
In 2024, number of infant deaths, female in Qatar stood at 65.
The figure is down 3.0% on the previous year and down 11.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths, female in Qatar peaked at 117 in 1970 and was at its lowest, 46, in 2006.
That places Qatar 152nd out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 55 years of available data.
Number of infant deaths, female in Qatar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 117 | — |
| 1971 | 115 | -1.7% |
| 1972 | 111 | -3.5% |
| 1973 | 107 | -3.6% |
| 1974 | 105 | -1.9% |
| 1975 | 103 | -1.9% |
| 1976 | 103 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 102 | -1.0% |
| 1978 | 102 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 102 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 101 | -1.0% |
| 1981 | 101 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 100 | -1.0% |
| 1983 | 99 | -1.0% |
| 1984 | 97 | -2.0% |
| 1985 | 95 | -2.1% |
| 1986 | 92 | -3.2% |
| 1987 | 90 | -2.2% |
| 1988 | 88 | -2.2% |
| 1989 | 85 | -3.4% |
| 1990 | 80 | -5.9% |
| 1991 | 75 | -6.2% |
| 1992 | 69 | -8.0% |
| 1993 | 66 | -4.3% |
| 1994 | 62 | -6.1% |
| 1995 | 59 | -4.8% |
| 1996 | 56 | -5.1% |
| 1997 | 53 | -5.4% |
| 1998 | 51 | -3.8% |
| 1999 | 51 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 51 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 52 | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 53 | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 52 | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 51 | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 50 | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 46 | -8.0% |
| 2007 | 46 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 52 | +13.0% |
| 2009 | 59 | +13.5% |
| 2010 | 63 | +6.8% |
| 2011 | 66 | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 69 | +4.5% |
| 2013 | 71 | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 73 | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 75 | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 73 | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 72 | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 71 | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 69 | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 68 | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 65 | -4.4% |
| 2022 | 65 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 67 | +3.1% |
| 2024 | 65 | -3.0% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 65 is below the median for high income countries, which is 96, 68% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 65 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1,133, 6% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 106.7 | 102 | 117 | 10 |
| 1980s | 94.8 | 85 | 101 | 10 |
| 1990s | 62.2 | 51 | 80 | 10 |
| 2000s | 51.2 | 46 | 59 | 10 |
| 2010s | 70.2 | 63 | 75 | 10 |
| 2020s | 66 | 65 | 68 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
More education data for Qatar
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 12,368 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1,379 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 25,980 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 24,823 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 151,038 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 180,287 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 5.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0631 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infant deaths, female in Qatar?
- Number of infant deaths, female in Qatar was 65 in 2024, according to Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
- What is the highest number of infant deaths, female recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 117 in 1970.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths, female recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 46 in 2006.
- How does Qatar rank for number of infant deaths, female?
- Qatar ranks 152nd out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of infant deaths, female rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Qatar data come from?
- The figures come from Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as part of Number of infant deaths, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of female infants dying before reaching one year of age.