MDG: World vs Qatar: School life expectancy, primary, both sexes
MDG: World
5.75 years
in 2024
Qatar
5.82 years
in 2024
MDG: World rank
114th
Qatar rank
119th
School life expectancy, primary, both sexes over time
- MDG: World
- Qatar
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 5.82 years against 5.75 years in MDG: World, a difference of 0.07 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Qatar ahead.
MDG: World ranks 114th and Qatar ranks 119th of 221 groups.
Qatar has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | MDG: World | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.93 years | 5.76 years | 0.8282 years | Qatar |
| 1980s | 5.15 years | 6.41 years | 1.26 years | Qatar |
| 1990s | 5.08 years | 6.25 years | 1.17 years | Qatar |
| 2000s | 5.45 years | 5.79 years | 0.3387 years | Qatar |
| 2010s | 5.68 years | 6.11 years | 0.4304 years | Qatar |
| 2020s | 5.66 years | 5.72 years | 0.0691 years | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, both sexes, MDG: World or Qatar?
- Qatar, at 5.82 years against 5.75 years in MDG: World as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, both sexes between MDG: World and Qatar?
- 0.07 years, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: World and Qatar?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do MDG: World and Qatar rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, both sexes?
- MDG: World ranks 114th and Qatar ranks 119th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary, 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