A child is born every 19 minutes in Qatar

The Peninsula
Jan 10, 2024

A child is born every 19 minutes in Qatar


Doha, Qatar: A total of 28,159 babies were born in Qatar last year, according to the statistics released by the Ministry of Public Health (MoPH). Of them, 22,287 were born at Hamad Medical Corporation hospitals and the rest at private medical facilities.

Babies born at any public or private hospital in Qatar must be registered with the Ministry and is issued a birth certificate.