Qatar vs SDG: World: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes
Qatar
8.72 years
in 2024
SDG: World
8.43 years
in 2024
Qatar rank
117th
SDG: World rank
116th
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes over time
- Qatar
- SDG: World
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 8.72 years against 8.43 years in SDG: World, a difference of 0.29 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Qatar ahead.
Qatar ranks 117th and SDG: World ranks 116th of 200 countries.
Qatar has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Qatar | SDG: World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.06 years | 7.24 years | 1.83 years | Qatar |
| 2000s | 8.58 years | 7.81 years | 0.7669 years | Qatar |
| 2010s | 9.08 years | 8.29 years | 0.7897 years | Qatar |
| 2020s | 8.65 years | 8.34 years | 0.3052 years | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes, Qatar or SDG: World?
- Qatar, at 8.72 years against 8.43 years in SDG: World as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes between Qatar and SDG: World?
- 0.29 years, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and SDG: World?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
- How do Qatar and SDG: World rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
- Qatar ranks 117th and SDG: World ranks 116th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (years). 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