What is life expectancy vs. health spending in Qatar?

Life expectancy vs. health spending in Qatar was 82.37 years in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.

What is the highest life expectancy vs. health spending recorded in Qatar?

The highest recorded value was 82.94 years in 2019.

What is the lowest life expectancy vs. health spending recorded in Qatar?

The lowest recorded value was 50.76 years in 1950.

How does Qatar rank for life expectancy vs. health spending?

Qatar ranks 30th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.

Is life expectancy vs. health spending rising or falling in Qatar?

Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Qatar data come from?

The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy vs. health spending. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Life expectancy vs. health spending in Qatar

Name: Life expectancy vs. health spending in Qatar
Creator: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Qatar: Life expectancy vs. health spending was 82.37 years in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)

82.37 years

Change on year

up 0.6%

World rank

30th

of 236 countries

All-time high

82.94 years

in 2019

All-time low

50.76 years

in 1950

Years of data

1950–2023

Life expectancy vs. health spending in Qatar, 1950–2023

Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in years.

Analysis

Qatar recorded 82.37 years for life expectancy vs. health spending in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, life expectancy vs. health spending in Qatar peaked at 82.94 years in 2019 and was at its lowest, 50.76 years, in 1950.

That places Qatar 30th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1950s	53.88 years	50.76 years	57.05 years	10
1960s	61.05 years	57.77 years	64.25 years	10
1970s	67.33 years	64.89 years	69.51 years	10
1980s	71.6 years	69.92 years	73.13 years	10
1990s	74.28 years	73.41 years	75.05 years	10
2000s	76.82 years	75.25 years	78.84 years	10
2010s	81.44 years	79.44 years	82.94 years	10
2020s	81.43 years	80.41 years	82.37 years	4

Countries ranked near Qatar

27 Martinique 82.56 years compare
28 Ireland 82.41 years compare
29 Israel 82.41 years compare
31 Portugal 82.36 years compare
32 Bermuda 82.31 years compare
33 Luxembourg 82.23 years compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

More health data for Qatar

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Age population, age 13, male, interpolated 13,411 (2025)
Age population, age 12, male, interpolated 14,413 (2025)
Age population, age 12, female, interpolated 14,009 (2025)
Age population, age 11, male, interpolated 15,428 (2025)
Age population, age 11, female, interpolated 14,519 (2025)
Age population, age 10, male, interpolated 16,318 (2025)
Age population, age 08, male, interpolated 17,220 (2025)
Age population, age 07, male, interpolated 17,415 (2025)
Age population, age 08, female, interpolated 16,060 (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is life expectancy vs. health spending in Qatar?: Life expectancy vs. health spending in Qatar was 82.37 years in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest life expectancy vs. health spending recorded in Qatar?: The highest recorded value was 82.94 years in 2019.
What is the lowest life expectancy vs. health spending recorded in Qatar?: The lowest recorded value was 50.76 years in 1950.
How does Qatar rank for life expectancy vs. health spending?: Qatar ranks 30th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is life expectancy vs. health spending rising or falling in Qatar?: Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Qatar data come from?: The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy vs. health spending. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Life expectancy vs. health spending
Unit: years
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Period life expectancy at birth.