Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population in Qatar
Qatar: Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population was 49.1% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population in Qatar, 2004–2022
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in cumulative.
Analysis
In 2022, educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population in Qatar stood at 49.1%. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is up 45.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population in Qatar peaked at 49.1% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 30.0%, in 2004.
Qatar ranks 2nd of 109 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population in Qatar, year by year
| Year | cumulative | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 30.0% | — |
| 2007 | 32.9% | +9.9% |
| 2008 | 33.2% | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 35.2% | +6.1% |
| 2010 | 32.0% | -9.3% |
| 2011 | 30.8% | -3.5% |
| 2012 | 33.9% | +9.8% |
| 2013 | 34.5% | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 36.1% | +4.7% |
| 2016 | 34.7% | -3.9% |
| 2017 | 35.3% | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 49.1% | +39.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.8% | 30.0% | 35.2% | 4 |
| 2010s | 33.9% | 30.8% | 36.1% | 7 |
| 2020s | 49.1% | 49.1% | 49.1% | 1 |
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More education data for Qatar
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 78,270 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 6.47 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 50,803 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.89 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 49,699 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 7.38 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 11,805 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 3,126 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 32,446 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 4.28 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population in Qatar?
- Educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population in Qatar was 49.1% in 2022, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 49.1% in 2022.
- What is the lowest educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.0% in 2004.
- How does Qatar rank for educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population?
- Qatar ranks 2nd out of 109 countries with data for 2022.
- Is educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Qatar data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Bachelor's or equivalent.