Qatar vs UIS: Arab States: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education

Qatar
2.1%
in 2024
UIS: Arab States
8.1%
in 2024
Qatar rank
113th
UIS: Arab States rank
111th

Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time

  • Qatar
  • UIS: Arab States
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How they compare

UIS: Arab States currently reports 8.1% against 2.1% in Qatar, a difference of 6.0%.

That makes UIS: Arab States's figure about 3.8 times Qatar's.

Across all 19 years both countries report, UIS: Arab States has been ahead every year.

Qatar ranks 113th and UIS: Arab States ranks 111th of 184 countries.

UIS: Arab States has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Qatar UIS: Arab States Difference Ahead
2000s 5.1% 13.4% 8.2% UIS: Arab States
2010s 3.9% 11.8% 8.0% UIS: Arab States
2020s 2.2% 8.7% 6.4% UIS: Arab States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education, Qatar or UIS: Arab States?
UIS: Arab States, at 8.1% against 2.1% in Qatar as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between Qatar and UIS: Arab States?
6.0%, with UIS: Arab States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and UIS: Arab States?
19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Qatar and UIS: Arab States rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
Qatar ranks 113th and UIS: Arab States ranks 111th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
398 places, 6,556 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release