Qatar vs UIS: Central Asia: Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, both sexes
Qatar
99.3%
in 2024
UIS: Central Asia
99.8%
in 2024
Qatar rank
9th
UIS: Central Asia rank
9th
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, both sexes over time
- Qatar
- UIS: Central Asia
How they compare
UIS: Central Asia currently reports 99.8% against 99.3% in Qatar, a difference of 0.5%.
Across all 15 years both countries report, UIS: Central Asia has been ahead every year.
Qatar ranks 9th and UIS: Central Asia ranks 9th of 89 countries.
UIS: Central Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Qatar | UIS: Central Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 83.3% | 98.8% | 15.6% | UIS: Central Asia |
| 2000s | 92.7% | 99.5% | 6.8% | UIS: Central Asia |
| 2010s | 97.4% | 99.8% | 2.4% | UIS: Central Asia |
| 2020s | 99.3% | 99.8% | 0.5% | UIS: Central Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, both sexes, Qatar or UIS: Central Asia?
- UIS: Central Asia, at 99.8% against 99.3% in Qatar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, both sexes between Qatar and UIS: Central Asia?
- 0.5%, with UIS: Central Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and UIS: Central Asia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.
- How do Qatar and UIS: Central Asia rank globally for adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, both sexes?
- Qatar ranks 9th and UIS: Central Asia ranks 9th of 89 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release