Qatar vs Palestine: Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, both sexes
Qatar
98.9%
in 2017
Palestine
98.9%
in 2022
Qatar rank
17th
Palestine rank
18th
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, both sexes over time
- Qatar
- Palestine
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 98.9% against 98.9% in Palestine, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Palestine ahead.
Qatar ranks 17th and Palestine ranks 18th of 57 countries.
Palestine has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Qatar | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 92.3% | 96.0% | 3.8% | Palestine |
| 2010s | 97.4% | 97.7% | 0.2% | Palestine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, both sexes, Qatar or Palestine?
- Qatar, at 98.9% against 98.9% in Palestine as of 2017.
- What is the difference in literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, both sexes between Qatar and Palestine?
- 0.0%, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and Palestine?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2017.
- How do Qatar and Palestine rank globally for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, both sexes?
- Qatar ranks 17th and Palestine ranks 18th of 57 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, 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