Botswana vs Qatar: Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary
Botswana
7.8%
in 2022
Qatar
7.8%
in 2024
Botswana rank
99th
Qatar rank
97th
Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary over time
- Botswana
- Qatar
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 7.8% against 7.8% in Botswana, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 99th and Qatar ranks 97th of 178 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 3 and Qatar in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 47.4% | 40.5% | 6.9% | Botswana |
| 1980s | 34.3% | 35.6% | 1.4% | Qatar |
| 1990s | 15.7% | 10.6% | 5.1% | Botswana |
| 2000s | 13.8% | 15.7% | 1.9% | Qatar |
| 2010s | 11.4% | 6.3% | 5.1% | Botswana |
| 2020s | 7.8% | 8.4% | 0.6% | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, Botswana or Qatar?
- Qatar, at 7.8% against 7.8% in Botswana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary between Botswana and Qatar?
- 0.0%, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Qatar?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2022.
- How do Botswana and Qatar rank globally for out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary?
- Botswana ranks 99th and Qatar ranks 97th of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, lower secondary and upper secondary school age, 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