Qatar vs Turkey: Duration of compulsory education
Qatar
12
in 2025
Turkey
12
in 2025
Qatar rank
33rd
Turkey rank
33rd
Duration of compulsory education over time
- Qatar
- Turkey
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 12 against 12 in Turkey, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Qatar ahead.
Qatar ranks 33rd and Turkey ranks 33rd of 205 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Qatar averaged higher in 1 and Turkey in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Qatar | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9 | 8 | 1 | Qatar |
| 2010s | 9 | 11.2 | 2.2 | Turkey |
| 2020s | 11.5 | 12 | 0.5 | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher duration of compulsory education, Qatar or Turkey?
- Qatar, at 12 against 12 in Turkey as of 2025.
- What is the difference in duration of compulsory education between Qatar and Turkey?
- 0, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and Turkey?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
- How do Qatar and Turkey rank globally for duration of compulsory education?
- Qatar ranks 33rd and Turkey ranks 33rd of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Duration of compulsory education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.