Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. in Qatar

Qatar: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. was 10.1% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
10.1%
World rank
50th
of 144 countries
All-time high
10.6%
in 2005
All-time low
3.3%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. in Qatar, 1960–2010

468101960198520101960: 3.31965: 4.31970: 5.61975: 5.91980: 6.51985: 7.21990: 7.81995: 8.42000: 9.82005: 10.62010: 10.1

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

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. in Qatar stood at 10.1%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. in Qatar peaked at 10.6% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 3.3%, in 1960.

That places Qatar 50th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. in Qatar, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary in Qatar, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 3.3%
1965 4.3% +30.6%
1970 5.6% +31.9%
1975 5.9% +4.8%
1980 6.5% +10.0%
1985 7.2% +10.2%
1990 7.8% +9.4%
1995 8.4% +7.0%
2000 9.8% +17.1%
2005 10.6% +7.7%
2010 10.1% -4.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.8% 3.3% 4.3% 2
1970s 5.8% 5.6% 5.9% 2
1980s 6.8% 6.5% 7.2% 2
1990s 8.1% 7.8% 8.4% 2
2000s 10.2% 9.8% 10.6% 2
2010s 10.1% 10.1% 10.1% 1

Countries ranked near Qatar

  1. 47 Thailand 10.5% compare
  2. 48 Macau, China 10.4% compare
  3. 49 Nicaragua 10.3% compare
  4. 51 Mexico 9.8% compare
  5. 52 Austria 9.4% compare
  6. 53 Kyrgyzstan 9.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. in Qatar?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. in Qatar was 10.1% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. recorded in Qatar?
The highest recorded value was 10.6% in 2005.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. recorded in Qatar?
The lowest recorded value was 3.3% in 1960.
How does Qatar rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling.?
Qatar ranks 50th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. rising or falling in Qatar?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ 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 population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary