Completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data) (%) in Qatar
Qatar: Completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data) (%) was 86.7% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data) in Qatar, 1981–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2025, completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data) in Qatar stood at 86.7%. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data) in Qatar peaked at 86.7% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 48.1%, in 1981.
That places Qatar 55th out of 164 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data) (%) in Qatar, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 48.1% | — |
| 1982 | 49.0% | +2.0% |
| 1983 | 50.4% | +2.8% |
| 1984 | 51.6% | +2.3% |
| 1985 | 52.5% | +1.9% |
| 1986 | 53.9% | +2.6% |
| 1987 | 55.3% | +2.6% |
| 1988 | 56.6% | +2.4% |
| 1989 | 57.5% | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 58.2% | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 58.9% | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 59.9% | +1.7% |
| 1993 | 61.0% | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 62.1% | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 63.2% | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 63.8% | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 64.1% | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 64.0% | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 63.9% | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 63.8% | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 64.1% | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 65.0% | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 66.4% | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 67.6% | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 68.9% | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 70.1% | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 71.6% | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 73.1% | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 74.6% | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 75.7% | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 76.3% | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 76.7% | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 77.0% | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 77.2% | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 77.4% | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 77.7% | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 78.2% | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 78.9% | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 79.8% | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 81.0% | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 82.3% | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 83.7% | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 85.4% | +2.0% |
| 2024 | 86.4% | +1.2% |
| 2025 | 86.7% | +0.3% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 86.7% is below the median for high income countries, which is 90.4%, 96% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 86.7% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 64.2%, 1.3× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 52.8% | 48.1% | 57.5% | 9 |
| 1990s | 61.9% | 58.2% | 64.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 68.5% | 63.8% | 74.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 77.5% | 75.7% | 79.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 84.3% | 81.0% | 86.7% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
More education data for Qatar
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 96.36 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 95.38 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data) in Qatar?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data) in Qatar was 86.7% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data) recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 86.7% in 2025.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data) recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.1% in 1981.
- How does Qatar rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data)?
- Qatar ranks 55th out of 164 countries with data for 2025.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data) rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Qatar data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release