MDG: Western Asia vs Qatar: Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education

MDG: Western Asia
0.3828 GPIA
in 2023
Qatar
0.5347 GPIA
in 2024
MDG: Western Asia rank
166th
Qatar rank
164th

Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time

  • MDG: Western Asia
  • Qatar
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How they compare

Qatar currently reports 0.5347 GPIA against 0.3828 GPIA in MDG: Western Asia, a difference of 0.1519 GPIA.

That makes Qatar's figure about 1.4 times MDG: Western Asia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Qatar ahead.

MDG: Western Asia ranks 166th and Qatar ranks 164th of 214 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, MDG: Western Asia averaged higher in 1 and Qatar in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade MDG: Western Asia Qatar Difference Ahead
2000s 0.6871 GPIA 0.7761 GPIA 0.089 GPIA Qatar
2010s 0.6893 GPIA 0.7807 GPIA 0.0913 GPIA Qatar
2020s 0.6608 GPIA 0.5191 GPIA 0.1417 GPIA MDG: Western Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education, MDG: Western Asia or Qatar?
Qatar, at 0.5347 GPIA against 0.3828 GPIA in MDG: Western Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between MDG: Western Asia and Qatar?
0.1519 GPIA, with Qatar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Western Asia and Qatar?
18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do MDG: Western Asia and Qatar rank globally for proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
MDG: Western Asia ranks 166th and Qatar ranks 164th of 214 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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 pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
398 places, 6,566 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release