Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. in Qatar
Qatar: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. was 16.4% in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. in Qatar, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Tertiary.
Analysis
The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. in Qatar is 16.4%, measured in 2010.
That represents a change of up 6.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. in Qatar peaked at 17.4% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 6.0%, in 1960.
That places Qatar 52nd 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
| Year | Incomplete and Completed Tertiary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 6.0% | — |
| 1965 | 7.8% | +31.9% |
| 1970 | 9.9% | +26.1% |
| 1975 | 10.4% | +4.7% |
| 1980 | 11.3% | +9.0% |
| 1985 | 11.2% | -0.4% |
| 1990 | 12.5% | +10.8% |
| 1995 | 13.5% | +8.5% |
| 2000 | 15.4% | +13.9% |
| 2005 | 17.4% | +13.0% |
| 2010 | 16.4% | -5.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.9% | 6.0% | 7.8% | 2 |
| 1970s | 10.1% | 9.9% | 10.4% | 2 |
| 1980s | 11.3% | 11.2% | 11.3% | 2 |
| 1990s | 13.0% | 12.5% | 13.5% | 2 |
| 2000s | 16.4% | 15.4% | 17.4% | 2 |
| 2010s | 16.4% | 16.4% | 16.4% | 1 |
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More education data for Qatar
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 12,368 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1,379 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 25,980 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 24,823 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 151,038 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 180,287 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 5.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0631 units per person (2024)
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 16.4% 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 17.4% in 2005.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.0% in 1960.
- How does Qatar rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling.?
- Qatar ranks 52nd 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 6.8%. 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)