Number children stunted who in Qatar
Qatar: Number children stunted who was 8,500 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
8,500
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
129th
of 162 countries
All-time high
8,600
in 2017
All-time low
5,000
in 2003
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Number children stunted who in Qatar, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, number children stunted who in Qatar stood at 8,500.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 13.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number children stunted who in Qatar peaked at 8,600 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 5,000, in 2003.
Qatar ranks 129th of 162 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Number children stunted who in Qatar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5,100 | — |
| 2001 | 5,100 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 5,100 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 5,000 | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 5,000 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 5,200 | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 5,200 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 5,200 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 5,500 | +5.8% |
| 2009 | 5,700 | +3.6% |
| 2010 | 6,000 | +5.3% |
| 2011 | 6,400 | +6.7% |
| 2012 | 6,800 | +6.2% |
| 2013 | 7,200 | +5.9% |
| 2014 | 7,500 | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 8,000 | +6.7% |
| 2016 | 8,400 | +5.0% |
| 2017 | 8,600 | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 8,400 | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 8,400 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 8,600 | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 8,500 | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 8,400 | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 8,400 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 8,500 | +1.2% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 8,500 is below the median for high income countries, which is 11,800, 72% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 8,500 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 88,400, 10% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5,210 | 5,000 | 5,700 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,570 | 6,000 | 8,600 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,480 | 8,400 | 8,600 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
More reference data data for Qatar
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0059 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0397 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0493 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0003 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0493 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0199 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0071 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1746 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2166 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0017 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number children stunted who in Qatar?
- Number children stunted who in Qatar was 8,500 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number children stunted who recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 8,600 in 2017.
- What is the lowest number children stunted who recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,000 in 2003.
- How does Qatar rank for number children stunted who?
- Qatar ranks 129th out of 162 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number children stunted who rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.3%. 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 Number children stunted who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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