Qatar vs United States of America: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female

Qatar
8.81 years
in 2024
United States of America
8.79 years
in 2022
Qatar rank
111th
United States of America rank
114th

School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female over time

  • Qatar
  • United States of America
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How they compare

Qatar currently reports 8.81 years against 8.79 years in United States of America, a difference of 0.02 years.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1996 it was United States of America ahead.

Qatar ranks 111th and United States of America ranks 114th of 200 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Qatar averaged higher in 1 and United States of America in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Qatar United States of America Difference Ahead
1990s 9.23 years 9.3 years 0.0705 years United States of America
2000s 8.89 years 9.07 years 0.184 years United States of America
2010s 9.12 years 9.05 years 0.0729 years Qatar
2020s 8.66 years 8.93 years 0.2667 years United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female, Qatar or United States of America?
Qatar, at 8.81 years against 8.79 years in United States of America as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female between Qatar and United States of America?
0.02 years, with Qatar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and United States of America?
13 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2022.
How do Qatar and United States of America rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female?
Qatar ranks 111th and United States of America ranks 114th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
421 places, 10,261 data points, 1985–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release