Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 60-64, total in Qatar
Qatar: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 60-64, total was 4.91 in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 60-64, total in Qatar, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
Qatar recorded 4.91 for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 60-64, total in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 192.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 60-64, total in Qatar peaked at 4.91 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.43, in 1970.
Qatar ranks 43rd of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 60-64, total in Qatar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.47 | — |
| 1965 | 0.48 | +2.1% |
| 1970 | 0.43 | -10.4% |
| 1975 | 0.47 | +9.3% |
| 1980 | 0.5 | +6.4% |
| 1985 | 1.09 | +118.0% |
| 1990 | 1.01 | -7.3% |
| 1995 | 1.48 | +46.5% |
| 2000 | 1.68 | +13.5% |
| 2005 | 2.63 | +56.5% |
| 2010 | 4.91 | +86.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.475 | 0.47 | 0.48 | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.45 | 0.43 | 0.47 | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.795 | 0.5 | 1.09 | 2 |
| 1990s | 1.25 | 1.01 | 1.48 | 2 |
| 2000s | 2.15 | 1.68 | 2.63 | 2 |
| 2010s | 4.91 | 4.91 | 4.91 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
- 40 South Africa 5.04 compare
- 41 Costa Rica 4.99 compare
- 42 Brunei Darussalam 4.94 compare
- 44 China 4.89 compare
- 45 Panama 4.87 compare
- 46 France 4.86 compare
More education data for Qatar
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 14,931 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 83.3% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 15.0% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 60-64, total in Qatar?
- Barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 60-64, total in Qatar was 4.91 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 60-64, total recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 4.91 in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 60-64, total recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.43 in 1970.
- How does Qatar rank for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 60-64, total?
- Qatar ranks 43rd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 60-64, total rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 192.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Qatar data come from?
- The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 60-64, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average years of primary schooling, 60-64, total is the average years of primary education completed among people age 60-64.