Qatar vs Sri Lanka: Expected years of schooling vs. share in extreme poverty
Qatar
13.14 years
in 2023
Sri Lanka
13.13 years
in 2023
Qatar rank
107th
Sri Lanka rank
108th
Expected years of schooling vs. share in extreme poverty over time
- Qatar
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 13.14 years against 13.13 years in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.01 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Qatar ahead.
Qatar ranks 107th and Sri Lanka ranks 108th of 194 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Qatar averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Qatar | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.33 years | 11.89 years | 0.4389 years | Qatar |
| 2000s | 11.95 years | 12.78 years | 0.8355 years | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 12.65 years | 13.38 years | 0.7284 years | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 12.94 years | 13.21 years | 0.2757 years | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expected years of schooling vs. share in extreme poverty, Qatar or Sri Lanka?
- Qatar, at 13.14 years against 13.13 years in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
- What is the difference in expected years of schooling vs. share in extreme poverty between Qatar and Sri Lanka?
- 0.01 years, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and Sri Lanka?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Qatar and Sri Lanka rank globally for expected years of schooling vs. share in extreme poverty?
- Qatar ranks 107th and Sri Lanka ranks 108th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Expected years of schooling vs. share in extreme poverty. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of years a child of school-entrance-age can expect to receive if the current age-specific enrollment rates persist throughout the child's life.