Number of deaths in Qatar today so far:
6
A person dies approximately every 9,757.43 seconds
Number of deaths per year: 3,232
Number of deaths per day: 9
Number of deaths per hour: 0
Source: United Nations World Population Prospects 2024
Methodology: The figures shown on this page are based on projections from the 2024 revision of World Population Prospects. Deaths are distributed evenly across the year to produce per-day and per-second estimates. Actual daily counts may vary due to seasonal factors, disease outbreaks, or natural disasters.
The table below shows the top 10 causes of death in Qatar according to 2021 data from the World Health Organization.
| Rank | Cause | Annual Deaths |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ischaemic heart disease | 777 |
| 2 | COVID-19 | 712 |
| 3 | Diabetes mellitus | 461 |
| 4 | Stroke | 302 |
| 5 | Kidney diseases | 241 |
| 6 | Road injury | 222 |
| 7 | Cirrhosis of the liver | 168 |
| 8 | Self-harm | 143 |
| 9 | Falls | 128 |
| 10 | Congenital anomalies | 94 |
Source: WHO Global Health Estimates 2021
What is the leading cause of death in Qatar?
The leading cause of death in Qatar is Ischaemic heart disease, approximately 777 deaths per year.
What are the top causes of death in Qatar?
The top three causes of death in Qatar are Ischaemic heart disease, COVID-19, and Diabetes mellitus.
How many people die from Ischaemic heart disease in Qatar each year?
Approximately 777 people die from Ischaemic heart disease in Qatar each year, making it the country's leading cause of mortality.