Child mortality vs. CO₂ emissions per capita in Qatar
Qatar: Child mortality vs. CO₂ emissions per capita was 0.5885 deaths per 100 live births in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.5885 deaths per 100 live births
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
149th
of 199 countries
All-time high
7.03 deaths per 100 live births
in 1969
All-time low
0.5885 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Years of data
56
1969–2024
Child mortality vs. CO₂ emissions per capita in Qatar, 1969–2024
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
The most recent figure for child mortality vs. co₂ emissions per capita in Qatar is 0.5885 deaths per 100 live births, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 56 years on record.
The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 27.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality vs. co₂ emissions per capita in Qatar peaked at 7.03 deaths per 100 live births in 1969 and was at its lowest, 0.5885 deaths per 100 live births, in 2024.
That places Qatar 149th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Child mortality vs. CO₂ emissions per capita in Qatar, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100 live births | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1969 | 7.03 deaths per 100 live births | — |
| 1970 | 6.57 deaths per 100 live births | -6.6% |
| 1971 | 6.14 deaths per 100 live births | -6.5% |
| 1972 | 5.74 deaths per 100 live births | -6.5% |
| 1973 | 5.38 deaths per 100 live births | -6.4% |
| 1974 | 5.05 deaths per 100 live births | -6.1% |
| 1975 | 4.74 deaths per 100 live births | -6.0% |
| 1976 | 4.47 deaths per 100 live births | -5.9% |
| 1977 | 4.22 deaths per 100 live births | -5.6% |
| 1978 | 3.99 deaths per 100 live births | -5.3% |
| 1979 | 3.79 deaths per 100 live births | -5.0% |
| 1980 | 3.61 deaths per 100 live births | -4.8% |
| 1981 | 3.44 deaths per 100 live births | -4.7% |
| 1982 | 3.28 deaths per 100 live births | -4.6% |
| 1983 | 3.13 deaths per 100 live births | -4.7% |
| 1984 | 2.97 deaths per 100 live births | -4.9% |
| 1985 | 2.82 deaths per 100 live births | -5.0% |
| 1986 | 2.67 deaths per 100 live births | -5.3% |
| 1987 | 2.52 deaths per 100 live births | -5.6% |
| 1988 | 2.37 deaths per 100 live births | -6.0% |
| 1989 | 2.23 deaths per 100 live births | -6.1% |
| 1990 | 2.08 deaths per 100 live births | -6.5% |
| 1991 | 1.95 deaths per 100 live births | -6.5% |
| 1992 | 1.82 deaths per 100 live births | -6.5% |
| 1993 | 1.71 deaths per 100 live births | -6.2% |
| 1994 | 1.61 deaths per 100 live births | -5.7% |
| 1995 | 1.53 deaths per 100 live births | -5.2% |
| 1996 | 1.46 deaths per 100 live births | -4.6% |
| 1997 | 1.4 deaths per 100 live births | -4.1% |
| 1998 | 1.34 deaths per 100 live births | -3.9% |
| 1999 | 1.29 deaths per 100 live births | -3.7% |
| 2000 | 1.25 deaths per 100 live births | -3.6% |
| 2001 | 1.2 deaths per 100 live births | -3.7% |
| 2002 | 1.16 deaths per 100 live births | -3.6% |
| 2003 | 1.12 deaths per 100 live births | -3.6% |
| 2004 | 1.08 deaths per 100 live births | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 1.04 deaths per 100 live births | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 1.01 deaths per 100 live births | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 0.9827 deaths per 100 live births | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 0.9566 deaths per 100 live births | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 0.9328 deaths per 100 live births | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 0.9104 deaths per 100 live births | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 0.8882 deaths per 100 live births | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 0.865 deaths per 100 live births | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 0.8392 deaths per 100 live births | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 0.8106 deaths per 100 live births | -3.4% |
| 2015 | 0.7791 deaths per 100 live births | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 0.7457 deaths per 100 live births | -4.3% |
| 2017 | 0.7125 deaths per 100 live births | -4.5% |
| 2018 | 0.6821 deaths per 100 live births | -4.3% |
| 2019 | 0.6555 deaths per 100 live births | -3.9% |
| 2020 | 0.6339 deaths per 100 live births | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 0.6176 deaths per 100 live births | -2.6% |
| 2022 | 0.6057 deaths per 100 live births | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 0.5967 deaths per 100 live births | -1.5% |
| 2024 | 0.5885 deaths per 100 live births | -1.4% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 0.5885 deaths per 100 live births is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.4653 deaths per 100 live births, 1.3× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 0.5885 deaths per 100 live births is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.29 deaths per 100 live births, 45% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.03 deaths per 100 live births | 7.03 deaths per 100 live births | 7.03 deaths per 100 live births | 1 |
| 1970s | 5.01 deaths per 100 live births | 3.79 deaths per 100 live births | 6.57 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.9 deaths per 100 live births | 2.23 deaths per 100 live births | 3.61 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.62 deaths per 100 live births | 1.29 deaths per 100 live births | 2.08 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.07 deaths per 100 live births | 0.9328 deaths per 100 live births | 1.25 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7888 deaths per 100 live births | 0.6555 deaths per 100 live births | 0.9104 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6085 deaths per 100 live births | 0.5885 deaths per 100 live births | 0.6339 deaths per 100 live births | 5 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
- 146 Montserrat 0.6354 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 147 Slovakia 0.6286 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 148 Saudi Arabia 0.5958 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 150 Sri Lanka 0.5881 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 151 Bulgaria 0.5736 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 152 China 0.5724 deaths per 100 live births compare
More climate change data for Qatar
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 639,640 kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 127.6 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 53.42 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 74.17 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.2016 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 2.65 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 3.98 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3.98 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.0084 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.015 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality vs. co₂ emissions per capita in Qatar?
- Child mortality vs. co₂ emissions per capita in Qatar was 0.5885 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 child mortality vs. co₂ emissions per capita recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 7.03 deaths per 100 live births in 1969.
- What is the lowest child mortality vs. co₂ emissions per capita recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5885 deaths per 100 live births in 2024.
- How does Qatar rank for child mortality vs. co₂ emissions per capita?
- Qatar ranks 149th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality vs. co₂ emissions per capita rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 Child mortality vs. CO₂ emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of deaths of children aged under five years, per 100 live births .