Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ in Qatar
Qatar: Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ was 7.65 millions in 1978. ◆ Volatile
Latest (1978)
7.65 millions
Change on year
up 22.8%
World rank
151st
of 164 countries
All-time high
7.65 millions
in 1978
All-time low
0.3789 millions
in 1973
Years of data
6
1971–1978
Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ in Qatar, 1971–1978
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
In 1978, government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ in Qatar stood at 7.65 millions. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 22.8% on the previous year and up 1,130.4% over ten years.
Qatar ranks 151st of 164 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ in Qatar, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.6214 millions | — |
| 1972 | 0.7418 millions | +19.4% |
| 1973 | 0.3789 millions | -48.9% |
| 1976 | 2.96 millions | +681.6% |
| 1977 | 6.23 millions | +110.2% |
| 1978 | 7.65 millions | +22.8% |
Countries ranked near Qatar
- 148 Bhutan 12.41 millions compare
- 149 Belize 11.04 millions
- 150 Cape Verde 9.39 millions
- 152 Central African Republic 7.37 millions
- 153 Saint Lucia 6.49 millions compare
- 154 Guyana 4.61 millions compare
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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 97.56 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 97.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ in Qatar?
- Government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ in Qatar was 7.65 millions in 1978, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 7.65 millions in 1978.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3789 millions in 1973.
- How does Qatar rank for government expenditure on tertiary education, us$?
- Qatar ranks 151st out of 164 countries with data for 1978.
- Is government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,130.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Qatar data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release