IDA blend vs Qatar: Literacy rate, adult male
IDA blend
76.8%
in 2024
Qatar
97.8%
in 2014
IDA blend rank
29th
Qatar rank
26th
Literacy rate, adult male over time
- IDA blend
- Qatar
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 97.8% against 76.8% in IDA blend, a difference of 21.0%.
That makes Qatar's figure about 1.3 times IDA blend's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Qatar has been ahead every year.
IDA blend ranks 29th and Qatar ranks 26th of 39 groups.
Qatar has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | IDA blend | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 58.5% | 76.8% | 18.3% | Qatar |
| 1990s | 68.1% | 84.2% | 16.1% | Qatar |
| 2000s | 70.7% | 93.1% | 22.4% | Qatar |
| 2010s | 71.8% | 97.1% | 25.2% | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literacy rate, adult male, IDA blend or Qatar?
- Qatar, at 97.8% against 76.8% in IDA blend as of 2014.
- What is the difference in literacy rate, adult male between IDA blend and Qatar?
- 21.0%, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for IDA blend and Qatar?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2014.
- How do IDA blend and Qatar rank globally for literacy rate, adult male?
- IDA blend ranks 29th and Qatar ranks 26th of 39 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Literacy rate, adult male (% of males ages 15 and above). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.