Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Qatar

Qatar: Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary was 38.9% in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
38.9%
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
36th
of 110 countries
All-time high
39.9%
in 2023
All-time low
13.3%
in 1986
Years of data
15
1986–2024

Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Qatar, 1986–2024

102030401986200520241986: 13.3 %2004: 25.5 %2007: 29.8 %2008: 26.4 %2009: 25.1 %2010: 20.3 %2011: 22.1 %2012: 25.3 %2013: 25 %2014: 24.6 %2016: 23.9 %2017: 24.2 %2022: 35.1 %2023: 39.9 %2024: 38.9 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Qatar is 38.9%, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 2.6% on the previous year and up 58.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Qatar peaked at 39.9% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 13.3%, in 1986.

Qatar ranks 36th of 110 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 13.3% 13.3% 13.3% 1
2000s 26.7% 25.1% 29.8% 4
2010s 23.6% 20.3% 25.3% 7
2020s 38.0% 35.1% 39.9% 3

Countries ranked near Qatar

  1. 33 Belgium 39.4% compare
  2. 34 Malta 39.4% compare
  3. 35 Netherlands 39.1% compare
  4. 37 Brunei Darussalam 38.9% compare
  5. 38 Puerto Rico 38.6% compare
  6. 39 Denmark 38.5% compare

See the full ranking of 110 places β†’

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All data for Qatar β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Qatar?
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Qatar was 38.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary recorded in Qatar?
The highest recorded value was 39.9% in 2023.
What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary recorded in Qatar?
The lowest recorded value was 13.3% in 1986.
How does Qatar rank for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary?
Qatar ranks 36th out of 110 countries with data for 2024.
Is educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary rising or falling in Qatar?
Over the last ten years it is up 58.3%. 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 post-secondary non-tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
110 places, 1,338 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release