Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with tertiary in Qatar

Qatar: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with tertiary was 20.7% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
20.7%
World rank
16th
of 144 countries
All-time high
20.7%
in 2010
All-time low
1.6%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with tertiary in Qatar, 1960–2010

051015201960198520101960: 1.61965: 2.11970: 3.51975: 4.41980: 7.21985: 9.71990: 10.21995: 11.52000: 13.92005: 18.12010: 20.7

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

Qatar recorded 20.7% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with tertiary in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 48.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with tertiary in Qatar peaked at 20.7% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.6%, in 1960.

Qatar ranks 16th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with tertiary in Qatar, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary in Qatar, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 1.6%
1965 2.1% +34.8%
1970 3.5% +69.9%
1975 4.4% +23.1%
1980 7.2% +65.7%
1985 9.7% +34.1%
1990 10.2% +4.6%
1995 11.5% +13.5%
2000 13.9% +20.6%
2005 18.1% +30.4%
2010 20.7% +14.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.8% 1.6% 2.1% 2
1970s 4.0% 3.5% 4.4% 2
1980s 8.5% 7.2% 9.7% 2
1990s 10.8% 10.2% 11.5% 2
2000s 16.0% 13.9% 18.1% 2
2010s 20.7% 20.7% 20.7% 1

Countries ranked near Qatar

  1. 13 Russian Federation 23.2% compare
  2. 14 Cyprus 22.5% compare
  3. 15 Lithuania 21.4% compare
  4. 17 Sweden 19.8% compare
  5. 18 Panama 19.2% compare
  6. 19 Denmark 18.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with tertiary in Qatar?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with tertiary in Qatar was 20.7% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with tertiary recorded in Qatar?
The highest recorded value was 20.7% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with tertiary recorded in Qatar?
The lowest recorded value was 1.6% in 1960.
How does Qatar rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with tertiary?
Qatar ranks 16th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with tertiary rising or falling in Qatar?
Over the last ten years it is up 48.7%. 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: Percentage of female population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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Percentage of female population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary