WORLDHEALTHRANKINGS
live longer live better
Learn Think Feel Do
WorldHealthRankings

World Health Review

Qatar
COUNTRY #1
Afghanistan Albania Algeria Angola Antigua/Bar. Arab Emirates Argentina Armenia Australia Austria Azerbaijan Bahamas Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Belize Benin Bhutan Bolivia Bosnia/Herzeg. Botswana Brazil Brunei Bulgaria Burkina Faso Burundi Cambodia Cameroon Canada Cape Verde Central Africa Chad Chile China Colombia Comoros Congo Costa Rica Cote d Ivoire Croatia Cuba Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Djibouti Dominican Rep. DR Congo Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Equ. Guinea Eritrea Estonia Ethiopia Fiji Finland France Gabon Gambia Georgia Germany Ghana Greece Grenada Guatemala Guinea Guinea-Bissau Guyana Haiti Honduras Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iran Iraq Ireland Israel Italy Jamaica Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kiribati Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Latvia Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Libya Lithuania Luxembourg Madagascar Malawi Malaysia Maldives Mali Malta Mauritania Mauritius Mexico Micronesia Moldova Mongolia Montenegro Morocco Mozambique Myanmar Namibia Nepal Netherlands New Guinea New Zealand Nicaragua Niger Nigeria No Macedonia North Korea Norway Oman Pakistan Panama Paraguay Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Qatar Romania Russia Rwanda Saint Lucia Saint Vincent Samoa Sao Tome Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia Seychelles Sierra Leone Singapore Slovakia Slovenia Solomon Isl. Somalia South Africa South Korea South Sudan Spain Sri Lanka Sudan Suriname Swaziland Sweden Switzerland Syria Tajikistan Tanzania Thailand Timor-Leste Togo Tonga Trinidad/Tob. Tunisia Turkey Turkmenistan Uganda Ukraine United Kingdom United States Uruguay Uzbekistan Vanuatu Venezuela Viet Nam Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe

Compare Qatar and United States health profiles including life expectancy history, causes of death and population dynamics side by side. Health Data used is WHO, World Bank and the United Nations for population.

United States
COUNTRY #2
Afghanistan Albania Algeria Angola Antigua/Bar. Arab Emirates Argentina Armenia Australia Austria Azerbaijan Bahamas Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Belize Benin Bhutan Bolivia Bosnia/Herzeg. Botswana Brazil Brunei Bulgaria Burkina Faso Burundi Cambodia Cameroon Canada Cape Verde Central Africa Chad Chile China Colombia Comoros Congo Costa Rica Cote d Ivoire Croatia Cuba Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Djibouti Dominican Rep. DR Congo Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Equ. Guinea Eritrea Estonia Ethiopia Fiji Finland France Gabon Gambia Georgia Germany Ghana Greece Grenada Guatemala Guinea Guinea-Bissau Guyana Haiti Honduras Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iran Iraq Ireland Israel Italy Jamaica Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kiribati Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Latvia Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Libya Lithuania Luxembourg Madagascar Malawi Malaysia Maldives Mali Malta Mauritania Mauritius Mexico Micronesia Moldova Mongolia Montenegro Morocco Mozambique Myanmar Namibia Nepal Netherlands New Guinea New Zealand Nicaragua Niger Nigeria No Macedonia North Korea Norway Oman Pakistan Panama Paraguay Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Qatar Romania Russia Rwanda Saint Lucia Saint Vincent Samoa Sao Tome Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia Seychelles Sierra Leone Singapore Slovakia Slovenia Solomon Isl. Somalia South Africa South Korea South Sudan Spain Sri Lanka Sudan Suriname Swaziland Sweden Switzerland Syria Tajikistan Tanzania Thailand Timor-Leste Togo Tonga Trinidad/Tob. Tunisia Turkey Turkmenistan Uganda Ukraine United Kingdom United States Uruguay Uzbekistan Vanuatu Venezuela Viet Nam Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe
DYNAMIC PYRAMIDS
Data Source: United Nations
Qatar Population Pyramid
 
Choose Year
Play
Pause
    United States Population Pyramid
     
    LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Qatar QATAR   United States UNITED STATES
      Qatar QATAR   United States UNITED STATES
           
    World Rank
           
    World Rank
      M F All M F All   M F All M F All
    1960
    51.9
    55.0
    53.4
    83
    84
    83
     
    66.6
    73.1
    69.8
    23
    15
    16
    1970
    59.3
    63.0
    61.1
    75
    76
    77
     
    67.1
    74.7
    70.8
    24
    12
    21
    1980
    64.7
    68.9
    66.7
    62
    74
    71
     
    70.0
    77.5
    73.7
    22
    11
    18
    1990
    67.7
    72.3
    70.0
    56
    77
    64
     
    71.8
    78.8
    75.2
    29
    17
    21
    2000
    75.3
    77.8
    76.2
    17
    39
    31
     
    74.0
    79.5
    76.8
    28
    29
    28
    2010
    76.4
    79.2
    77.3
    28
    41
    34
     
    76.2
    81.1
    78.7
    30
    30
    30
    2019
    78.0
    76.6
    77.2
    34
    93
    50
     
    76.3
    80.7
    78.5
    41
    42
    40
    LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Qatar QATAR   United States UNITED STATES
          World Rank       World Rank
      M F M F M F M F
    At Birth
    78.0
    76.6
    34
    93
    76.3
    80.7
    41
    42
    Age 5
    78.6
    77.1
    34
    96
    76.8
    81.2
    42
    45
    Age 10
    78.6
    77.1
    34
    97
    76.9
    81.2
    43
    45
    Age 15
    78.7
    77.2
    34
    97
    76.9
    81.3
    43
    45
    Age 20
    78.9
    77.2
    34
    97
    77.1
    81.4
    43
    45
    Age 25
    79.1
    77.3
    34
    100
    77.5
    81.5
    43
    45
    Age 30
    79.2
    77.4
    36
    101
    77.9
    81.7
    41
    45
    Age 35
    79.3
    77.4
    36
    103
    78.3
    81.9
    41
    43
    Age 40
    79.5
    77.5
    39
    105
    78.8
    82.2
    40
    43
    Age 45
    79.7
    77.6
    39
    107
    79.3
    82.5
    40
    42
    Age 50
    79.9
    77.8
    40
    113
    79.9
    83.0
    41
    41
    Age 55
    80.2
    78.0
    42
    124
    80.7
    83.6
    40
    40
    Age 60
    80.6
    78.4
    42
    147
    81.8
    84.4
    37
    38
    Age 65
    81.2
    79.1
    61
    168
    83.1
    85.3
    34
    38
    Age 70
    82.1
    80.1
    73
    178
    84.6
    86.4
    32
    38
    Age 75
    83.6
    81.6
    111
    183
    86.5
    87.7
    23
    35
    Age 80
    85.5
    83.5
    166
    183
    88.6
    89.4
    18
    27
    Age 85
    88.3
    87.5
    179
    181
    91.1
    91.5
    22
    30
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Qatar QATAR   United States UNITED STATES
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    227.64
    22
    73.49
    142
    2. Diabetes Mellitus
    112.65
    7
    10.58
    144
    3. Stroke
    51.69
    126
    22.27
    164
    4. Kidney Disease
    43.20
    18
    13.08
    127
    5. Liver Disease
    27.39
    65
    8.98
    134
    6. Influenza and Pneumonia
    23.53
    102
    8.86
    163
    7. Alzheimers & Dementia
    22.69
    22
    33.26
    8
    8. Lung Disease
    16.88
    128
    28.49
    60
    9. Breast Cancer
    15.02
    117
    15.93
    105
    10. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    10.56
    67
    10.28
    71
    11. Lung Cancers
    10.46
    101
    25.54
    24
    12. Road Traffic Accidents
    8.79
    128
    11.10
    120
    13. Parkinson's Disease
    8.66
    4
    4.55
    68
    14. Prostate Cancer
    6.20
    153
    11.64
    126
    15. Hypertension
    6.19
    152
    10.26
    133
    16. Falls
    6.19
    81
    5.68
    90
    17. Ovary Cancer
    5.90
    36
    4.70
    79
    18. Stomach Cancer
    5.12
    104
    2.24
    173
    19. Other Injuries
    5.08
    131
    5.11
    130
    20. Skin Disease
    4.68
    17
    0.86
    115
    21. Suicide
    4.66
    145
    14.51
    31
    22. Endocrine Disorders
    4.61
    72
    8.22
    28
    23. Liver Cancer
    4.56
    113
    4.69
    110
    24. Lymphomas
    4.10
    116
    6.36
    31
    25. Bladder Cancer
    4.03
    25
    2.84
    61
    26. Congenital Anomalies
    3.81
    138
    3.78
    140
    27. Leukemia
    3.39
    104
    4.43
    49
    28. Pancreas Cancer
    3.34
    102
    7.26
    36
    29. Inflammatory/Heart
    3.34
    129
    5.64
    73
    30. Cervical Cancer
    3.25
    143
    2.77
    151
    31. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.64
    85
    3.04
    71
    32. Low Birth Weight
    2.36
    139
    2.37
    138
    33. Uterin Cancer
    2.32
    90
    3.11
    50
    34. Oral Cancer
    2.20
    122
    2.01
    132
    35. Fires
    2.19
    70
    0.73
    124
    36. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    1.89
    118
    0.55
    170
    37. Drownings
    1.56
    126
    1.19
    140
    38. Asthma
    1.41
    122
    0.84
    141
    39. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    1.01
    118
    0.55
    152
    40. Diarrhoeal diseases
    0.98
    136
    1.55
    114
    41. Drug Use
    0.80
    131
    21.28
    1
    42. Meningitis
    0.79
    90
    0.15
    166
    43. Violence
    0.68
    169
    6.00
    81
    44. Birth Trauma
    0.66
    139
    0.42
    157
    45. Epilepsy
    0.57
    172
    0.78
    159
    46. Skin Cancers
    0.55
    159
    2.36
    57
    47. Other Neoplasms
    0.38
    108
    2.68
    37
    48. Encephalitis
    0.33
    104
    0.01
    168
    49. Poisonings
    0.27
    129
    0.46
    102
    50. Alcohol
    0.25
    166
    3.50
    28
    TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Qatar QATAR   United States UNITED STATES
      Deaths % Deaths %
    1. Coronary Heart Disease
    1,082
    26.54
    504,904
    20.15
    2. Diabetes Mellitus
    459
    11.26
    61,418
    2.45
    3. Stroke
    255
    6.25
    158,520
    6.33
    4. Road Traffic Accidents
    206
    5.05
    41,694
    1.66
    5. Liver Disease
    202
    4.95
    43,402
    1.73
    6. Kidney Disease
    179
    4.39
    85,861
    3.43
    7. Suicide
    165
    4.05
    53,099
    2.12
    8. Falls
    129
    3.16
    40,418
    1.61
    9. Other Injuries
    115
    2.82
    25,997
    1.04
    10. Influenza and Pneumonia
    108
    2.65
    60,317
    2.41
    11. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    83
    2.04
    61,827
    2.47
    12. Alzheimers & Dementia
    75
    1.84
    287,198
    11.46
    13. Lung Cancers
    73
    1.79
    155,533
    6.21
    14. Congenital Anomalies
    70
    1.72
    11,762
    0.47
    15. Lung Disease
    68
    1.67
    195,387
    7.80
    16. Leukemia
    57
    1.40
    26,966
    1.08
    17. Breast Cancer
    53
    1.30
    48,671
    1.94
    18. Lymphomas
    48
    1.18
    40,281
    1.61
    19. Low Birth Weight
    45
    1.10
    6,924
    0.28
    20. Drownings
    45
    1.10
    4,070
    0.16
    21. Liver Cancer
    44
    1.08
    27,064
    1.08
    22. Stomach Cancer
    42
    1.03
    13,077
    0.52
    23. Fires
    42
    1.03
    3,183
    0.13
    24. Endocrine Disorders
    39
    0.96
    46,985
    1.87
    25. Inflammatory/Heart
    32
    0.78
    32,529
    1.30
    26. Parkinson's Disease
    28
    0.69
    34,491
    1.38
    27. Bladder Cancer
    27
    0.66
    19,622
    0.78
    28. Hypertension
    26
    0.64
    65,960
    2.63
    29. Oral Cancer
    25
    0.61
    11,555
    0.46
    30. Pancreas Cancer
    25
    0.61
    44,293
    1.77
    31. Prostate Cancer
    18
    0.44
    35,612
    1.42
    32. Ovary Cancer
    17
    0.42
    14,591
    0.58
    33. Skin Disease
    16
    0.39
    5,409
    0.22
    34. Violence
    14
    0.34
    18,976
    0.76
    35. Birth Trauma
    13
    0.32
    1,233
    0.05
    36. Oesophagus Cancer
    13
    0.32
    17,829
    0.71
    37. Cervical Cancer
    13
    0.32
    6,984
    0.28
    38. Epilepsy
    13
    0.32
    3,162
    0.13
    39. Drug Use
    12
    0.29
    74,435
    2.97
    40. Diarrhoeal diseases
    10
    0.25
    9,955
    0.40
    41. Asthma
    10
    0.25
    3,818
    0.15
    42. Poisonings
    9
    0.22
    1,674
    0.07
    43. Tuberculosis
    8
    0.20
    546
    0.02
    44. Skin Cancers
    8
    0.20
    14,311
    0.57
    45. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    8
    0.20
    3,646
    0.15
    46. Meningitis
    7
    0.17
    606
    0.02
    47. Alcohol
    7
    0.17
    14,659
    0.58
    48. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    7
    0.17
    3,461
    0.14
    49. Uterin Cancer
    6
    0.15
    10,063
    0.40
    50. Encephalitis
    5
    0.12
    25
    0.00
    CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Qatar QATAR   United States UNITED STATES
      Rate World Rank Rate World Rank
    1. Breast Cancer
    15.02
    117
    15.93
    105
    2. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    10.56
    67
    10.28
    71
    3. Lung Cancers
    10.46
    101
    25.54
    24
    4. Prostate Cancer
    6.20
    153
    11.64
    126
    5. Ovary Cancer
    5.90
    36
    4.70
    79
    6. Stomach Cancer
    5.12
    104
    2.24
    173
    7. Liver Cancer
    4.56
    113
    4.69
    110
    8. Lymphomas
    4.10
    116
    6.36
    31
    9. Bladder Cancer
    4.03
    25
    2.84
    61
    10. Leukemia
    3.39
    104
    4.43
    49
    11. Pancreas Cancer
    3.34
    102
    7.26
    36
    12. Cervical Cancer
    3.25
    143
    2.77
    151
    13. Oesophagus Cancer
    2.64
    85
    3.04
    71
    14. Uterin Cancer
    2.32
    90
    3.11
    50
    15. Oral Cancer
    2.20
    122
    2.01
    132
    16. Skin Cancers
    0.55
    159
    2.36
    57
    Data rounded. Decimals affect ranking.
    Data Source: WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION 2020
    Data Accuracy Not Guaranteed
    WHO Excludes Cause of Death Data For the following countries: Andorra, Cook Islands, Dominica, Marshall Islands, Monaco, Nauru, Niue, Palau, Saint Kitts, San Marino, Tuvalu.