Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. in Qatar
Qatar: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. was 12.6% in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. in Qatar, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
Qatar recorded 12.6% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. in 2010.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. in Qatar peaked at 13.4% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 3.7%, in 1960.
That places Qatar 42nd 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 25+ with tertiary schooling. in Qatar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 3.7% | — |
| 1965 | 4.9% | +33.5% |
| 1970 | 6.5% | +33.7% |
| 1975 | 7.2% | +10.7% |
| 1980 | 7.9% | +8.7% |
| 1985 | 8.7% | +10.2% |
| 1990 | 8.8% | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 9.3% | +6.5% |
| 2000 | 11.0% | +17.4% |
| 2005 | 13.4% | +21.8% |
| 2010 | 12.6% | -5.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.3% | 3.7% | 4.9% | 2 |
| 1970s | 6.9% | 6.5% | 7.2% | 2 |
| 1980s | 8.3% | 7.9% | 8.7% | 2 |
| 1990s | 9.1% | 8.8% | 9.3% | 2 |
| 2000s | 12.2% | 11.0% | 13.4% | 2 |
| 2010s | 12.6% | 12.6% | 12.6% | 1 |
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More education data for Qatar
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 180,287 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 5.09 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. in Qatar?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. in Qatar was 12.6% 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 25+ with tertiary schooling. recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 13.4% in 2005.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.7% in 1960.
- How does Qatar rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling.?
- Qatar ranks 42nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.6%. 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 25+ with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary