Qatar vs Romania: Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary

Qatar
43.9%
in 2022
Romania
48.9%
in 2022
Qatar rank
36th
Romania rank
34th

Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary over time

  • Qatar
  • Romania
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 48.9% against 43.9% in Qatar, a difference of 5.0%.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times Qatar's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.

Qatar ranks 36th and Romania ranks 34th of 47 countries.

Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Qatar Romania Difference Ahead
2000s 17.2% 39.8% 22.6% Romania
2010s 33.6% 50.7% 17.0% Romania
2020s 43.9% 48.9% 5.0% Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary, Qatar or Romania?
Romania, at 48.9% against 43.9% in Qatar as of 2022.
What is the difference in proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary between Qatar and Romania?
5.0%, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and Romania?
6 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
How do Qatar and Romania rank globally for proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary?
Qatar ranks 36th and Romania ranks 34th of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary education prepared for the future in reading, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary education prepared for the future in reading, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
47 places, 340 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release