Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ in Qatar
Qatar: Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ was 89.8% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ in Qatar, 2004–2022
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in cumulative.
Analysis
Qatar recorded 89.8% for educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ in 2022. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of up 22.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ in Qatar peaked at 89.8% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 62.8%, in 2004.
That places Qatar 84th out of 134 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ in Qatar, year by year
| Year | cumulative | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 62.8% | — |
| 2007 | 73.9% | +17.6% |
| 2008 | 78.1% | +5.7% |
| 2009 | 75.4% | -3.5% |
| 2010 | 72.7% | -3.6% |
| 2011 | 70.5% | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 73.4% | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 83.3% | +13.5% |
| 2014 | 83.9% | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 86.7% | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 87.2% | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 89.8% | +3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 72.6% | 62.8% | 78.1% | 4 |
| 2010s | 79.7% | 70.5% | 87.2% | 7 |
| 2020s | 89.8% | 89.8% | 89.8% | 1 |
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More education data for Qatar
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 151,038 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 6.29 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 14,931 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 6.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 72,768 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 6.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ in Qatar?
- Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ in Qatar was 89.8% in 2022, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 89.8% in 2022.
- What is the lowest educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 62.8% in 2004.
- How does Qatar rank for educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+?
- Qatar ranks 84th out of 134 countries with data for 2022.
- Is educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.4%. 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 completed primary, population 25+ years, male (%) (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 primary education.