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Homicide rate by age of the victim in Qatar

Qatar: Homicide rate by age of the victim was 0.1651 deaths per 100,000 people in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.1651 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 45.3%
World rank
106th
of 111 countries
All-time high
0.8399 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2001
All-time low
0 deaths per 100,000 people
in 1995
Years of data
21
1995–2023

Homicide rate by age of the victim in Qatar, 1995–2023

00.20.40.60.81995200920231995: 0 deaths per 100,000 people2001: 0.84 deaths per 100,000 people2004: 0.664 deaths per 100,000 people2005: 0.693 deaths per 100,000 people2006: 0.489 deaths per 100,000 people2007: 0.739 deaths per 100,000 people2008: 0.835 deaths per 100,000 people2009: 0.483 deaths per 100,000 people2010: 0.215 deaths per 100,000 people2011: 0.196 deaths per 100,000 people2012: 0.319 deaths per 100,000 people2013: 0.385 deaths per 100,000 people2014: 0.366 deaths per 100,000 people2015: 0.078 deaths per 100,000 people2016: 0.151 deaths per 100,000 people2017: 0.404 deaths per 100,000 people2019: 0.247 deaths per 100,000 people2020: 0.312 deaths per 100,000 people2021: 0.307 deaths per 100,000 people2022: 0.302 deaths per 100,000 people2023: 0.165 deaths per 100,000 people

Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.

Analysis

The most recent figure for homicide rate by age of the victim in Qatar is 0.1651 deaths per 100,000 people, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 45.3% on the previous year and down 57.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, homicide rate by age of the victim in Qatar peaked at 0.8399 deaths per 100,000 people in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0 deaths per 100,000 people, in 1995.

That places Qatar 106th out of 111 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Homicide rate by age of the victim in Qatar, year by year

Year deaths per 100,000 people Change
1995 0 deaths per 100,000 people —
2001 0.8399 deaths per 100,000 people —
2004 0.6637 deaths per 100,000 people -21.0%
2005 0.6933 deaths per 100,000 people +4.5%
2006 0.4889 deaths per 100,000 people -29.5%
2007 0.7387 deaths per 100,000 people +51.1%
2008 0.8353 deaths per 100,000 people +13.1%
2009 0.4834 deaths per 100,000 people -42.1%
2010 0.2155 deaths per 100,000 people -55.4%
2011 0.1965 deaths per 100,000 people -8.8%
2012 0.3188 deaths per 100,000 people +62.2%
2013 0.3852 deaths per 100,000 people +20.8%
2014 0.366 deaths per 100,000 people -5.0%
2015 0.078 deaths per 100,000 people -78.7%
2016 0.1507 deaths per 100,000 people +93.3%
2017 0.4037 deaths per 100,000 people +167.9%
2019 0.2472 deaths per 100,000 people -38.8%
2020 0.3124 deaths per 100,000 people +26.4%
2021 0.3071 deaths per 100,000 people -1.7%
2022 0.302 deaths per 100,000 people -1.7%
2023 0.1651 deaths per 100,000 people -45.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0 deaths per 100,000 people 0 deaths per 100,000 people 0 deaths per 100,000 people 1
2000s 0.6776 deaths per 100,000 people 0.4834 deaths per 100,000 people 0.8399 deaths per 100,000 people 7
2010s 0.2624 deaths per 100,000 people 0.078 deaths per 100,000 people 0.4037 deaths per 100,000 people 9
2020s 0.2716 deaths per 100,000 people 0.1651 deaths per 100,000 people 0.3124 deaths per 100,000 people 4

Countries ranked near Qatar

  1. 103 Hong Kong 0.1894 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  2. 104 Oman 0.1767 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  3. 105 Japan 0.1754 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  4. 107 Malaysia 0.139 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  5. 108 Ireland 0.135 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  6. 109 Singapore 0.0982 deaths per 100,000 people compare

See the full ranking of 111 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is homicide rate by age of the victim in Qatar?
Homicide rate by age of the victim in Qatar was 0.1651 deaths per 100,000 people in 2023, according to WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest homicide rate by age of the victim recorded in Qatar?
The highest recorded value was 0.8399 deaths per 100,000 people in 2001.
What is the lowest homicide rate by age of the victim recorded in Qatar?
The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths per 100,000 people in 1995.
How does Qatar rank for homicide rate by age of the victim?
Qatar ranks 106th out of 111 countries with data for 2023.
Is homicide rate by age of the victim rising or falling in Qatar?
Over the last ten years it is down 57.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Qatar data come from?
The figures come from WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Homicide rate by age of the victim. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Homicide rate by age of the victim
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,803 data points, 1950–2023
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Annual number of deaths from homicides, per 100,000 people within the same age-group.