Qatar vs United States of America: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes
Qatar
97.7%
in 2024
United States of America
97.9%
in 2022
Qatar rank
116th
United States of America rank
115th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes over time
- Qatar
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 97.9% against 97.7% in Qatar, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1996 it was United States of America ahead.
Qatar ranks 116th and United States of America ranks 115th of 199 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Qatar averaged higher in 1 and United States of America in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Qatar | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 101.1% | 102.7% | 1.6% | United States of America |
| 2000s | 94.1% | 101.5% | 7.5% | United States of America |
| 2010s | 101.7% | 100.9% | 0.8% | Qatar |
| 2020s | 95.5% | 99.7% | 4.2% | United States of America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes, Qatar or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 97.9% against 97.7% in Qatar as of 2022.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes between Qatar and United States of America?
- 0.2%, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and United States of America?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2022.
- How do Qatar and United States of America rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
- Qatar ranks 116th and United States of America ranks 115th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, 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