Iceland vs Qatar: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male
Iceland
16.4%
in 2025
Qatar
16.3%
in 2025
Iceland rank
113th
Qatar rank
115th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male over time
- Iceland
- Qatar
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 16.4% against 16.3% in Qatar, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Qatar ahead.
Iceland ranks 113th and Qatar ranks 115th of 206 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 2 and Qatar in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.8% | 26.0% | 3.3% | Qatar |
| 2010s | 17.2% | 17.0% | 0.2% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 16.5% | 15.7% | 0.8% | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male, Iceland or Qatar?
- Iceland, at 16.4% against 16.3% in Qatar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male between Iceland and Qatar?
- 0.1%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Qatar?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Iceland and Qatar rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male?
- Iceland ranks 113th and Qatar ranks 115th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male (modelled data) (%). 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