Qatar vs Sri Lanka: Number of adults with no formal education by region

Qatar
55,600 people
in 2100
Sri Lanka
47,600 people
in 2100
Qatar rank
78th
Sri Lanka rank
81st

Number of adults with no formal education by region over time

  • Qatar
  • Sri Lanka
01.0M2.0M3.0M195020252100

How they compare

Qatar currently reports 55,600 people against 47,600 people in Sri Lanka, a difference of 8,000 people.

That makes Qatar's figure about 1.2 times Sri Lanka's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Qatar ranks 78th and Sri Lanka ranks 81st of 200 countries.

Across the 16 decades both report, Qatar averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 15.

Head to head by decade

Decade Qatar Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1950s 10,850 people 2.78 million people 2.77 million people Sri Lanka
1960s 16,400 people 2.89 million people 2.87 million people Sri Lanka
1970s 34,200 people 3.11 million people 3.07 million people Sri Lanka
1980s 41,000 people 3.26 million people 3.22 million people Sri Lanka
1990s 38,850 people 3.18 million people 3.14 million people Sri Lanka
2000s 34,900 people 2.81 million people 2.77 million people Sri Lanka
2010s 66,000 people 2.35 million people 2.28 million people Sri Lanka
2020s 90,850 people 1.88 million people 1.79 million people Sri Lanka
2030s 115,800 people 1.43 million people 1.32 million people Sri Lanka
2040s 130,700 people 1.02 million people 888,650 people Sri Lanka
2050s 136,650 people 667,200 people 530,550 people Sri Lanka
2060s 132,600 people 405,000 people 272,400 people Sri Lanka
2070s 116,800 people 236,450 people 119,650 people Sri Lanka
2080s 93,250 people 135,400 people 42,150 people Sri Lanka
2090s 69,750 people 76,000 people 6,250 people Sri Lanka
2100s 55,600 people 47,600 people 8,000 people Qatar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of adults with no formal education by region, Qatar or Sri Lanka?
Qatar, at 55,600 people against 47,600 people in Sri Lanka as of 2100.
What is the difference in number of adults with no formal education by region between Qatar and Sri Lanka?
8,000 people, with Qatar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and Sri Lanka?
31 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2100.
How do Qatar and Sri Lanka rank globally for number of adults with no formal education by region?
Qatar ranks 78th and Sri Lanka ranks 81st of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of adults with no formal education by region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of adults with no formal education by region
Unit
people
Source
Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 6,005 data points, 1950–2100
Last refreshed

De facto population aged 15+ withno education in a country or region.