Qatar sits in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan. A newborn there can expect about 82.6 years of life, 26th of 212 countries with data. Below, every mortality measure the National Death Index tracks for Qatar, each with its global rank and source year.
17 measures · sources: World Bank Open Data and WHO Global Health Observatory (Global Health Estimates 2021) · latest available year per figure
| Measure | Value | World rank | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life expectancy at birth | 82.6 yrs | 26 of 212 | 2024 |
| Age-standardized death rate | 6.3 /1,000 | 135 of 182 | 2021 |
| Crude death rate | 1.1 /1,000 | 211 of 212 | 2024 |
| Life expectancy at 60 | 19.5 yrs | 66 of 182 | 2021 |
| Male mortality penalty | 8.3 /1,000 | 211 of 212 | 2024 |
| Life-expectancy gap (F−M) | 1.7 yrs | 208 of 212 | 2024 |
| Old-age sex ratio (65+) | 153 men/100 women | 212 of 212 | 2024 |
| Infant mortality | 4.8 /1,000 | 143 of 192 | 2024 |
| Maternal mortality | 4.0 /100k | 176 of 191 | 2023 |
| Premature NCD mortality | 12.1 % | 143 of 182 | 2021 |
| Suicide rate | 4.7 /100k | 127 of 182 | 2021 |
| Road-traffic deaths | 7.3 /100k | 147 of 187 | 2019 |
| Adult obesity | 41.4 % | 5 of 143 | 2012 |
| Recorded alcohol per adult | 1.1 L | 151 of 185 | 2020 |
| Population aged 65+ | 1.7 % | 212 of 212 | 2024 |
| Health spending per capita | $1,804 | 44 of 191 | 2023 |
| GDP per capita | $76,689 | 13 of 212 | 2024 |
Measured against the rest of the world, Qatar's sharpest departures from the middle of the pack are the 1st highest old-age sex ratio in the world (153 men/100 women) and the 1st lowest population aged 65+ in the world (1.7 %). Every figure above is the most recent the source reports for Qatar; the year sits beside each one, and rankings cover only countries with data for that measure.