Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Qatar
Qatar: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or was 1.36 GPIA in 2024. β² Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Qatar, 1986β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Qatar is 1.36 GPIA, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Qatar peaked at 1.4 GPIA in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.15 GPIA, in 1986.
That places Qatar 1st out of 137 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.15 GPIA | 1.15 GPIA | 1.15 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.26 GPIA | 1.2 GPIA | 1.36 GPIA | 4 |
| 2010s | 1.32 GPIA | 1.2 GPIA | 1.39 GPIA | 7 |
| 2020s | 1.38 GPIA | 1.36 GPIA | 1.4 GPIA | 3 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
More education data for Qatar
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 14,931 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 83.3% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 15.0% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 97.6% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0052 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Qatar?
- Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Qatar was 1.36 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 1.4 GPIA in 2022.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.15 GPIA in 1986.
- How does Qatar rank for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
- Qatar ranks 1st out of 137 countries with data for 2024.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. 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 upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release