Qatar vs WB: World: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes
Qatar
11.63 years
in 2024
WB: World
10.6 years
in 2024
Qatar rank
106th
WB: World rank
107th
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes over time
- Qatar
- WB: World
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 11.63 years against 10.6 years in WB: World, a difference of 1.03 years.
That makes Qatar's figure about 1.1 times WB: World's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Qatar ahead.
Qatar ranks 106th and WB: World ranks 107th of 213 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Qatar averaged higher in 5 and WB: World in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Qatar | WB: World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.8 years | 7.94 years | 0.14 years | WB: World |
| 1980s | 10.23 years | 8.21 years | 2.02 years | Qatar |
| 1990s | 11.36 years | 8.33 years | 3.03 years | Qatar |
| 2000s | 11.21 years | 9.2 years | 2.01 years | Qatar |
| 2010s | 11.92 years | 10.25 years | 1.67 years | Qatar |
| 2020s | 11.61 years | 10.52 years | 1.09 years | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes, Qatar or WB: World?
- Qatar, at 11.63 years against 10.6 years in WB: World as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes between Qatar and WB: World?
- 1.03 years, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and WB: World?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Qatar and WB: World rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes?
- Qatar ranks 106th and WB: World ranks 107th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and 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