Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral … Doctoral both in Qatar
Qatar: Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral … Doctoral both was 0.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent in Qatar, 2016–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent in Qatar stood at 0.7%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 56.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent in Qatar peaked at 0.7% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2016.
That places Qatar 36th out of 67 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral … Doctoral both in Qatar, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 0.4% | — |
| 2017 | 0.4% | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 0.6% | +34.0% |
| 2023 | 0.7% | +13.2% |
| 2024 | 0.7% | +0.4% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 0.7% is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.9%, 76% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 0.7% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.7%, 97% of the median. (10 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2 |
| 2020s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.7% | 3 |
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 educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent in Qatar?
- Educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent in Qatar was 0.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2024.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2016.
- How does Qatar rank for educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent?
- Qatar ranks 36th out of 67 countries with data for 2024.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 56.6%. 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 Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent education, population 25+ years, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release