Gross graduation ratio from first … ratio UNESCO Institute for Sta in Qatar
Qatar: Gross graduation ratio from first … ratio UNESCO Institute for Sta was 7.8% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in Qatar, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in Qatar stood at 7.8%. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 43.1% on the previous year and up 522.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in Qatar peaked at 7.8% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2010.
That places Qatar 94th out of 108 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross graduation ratio from first … ratio UNESCO Institute for Sta in Qatar, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 6.1% | — |
| 2002 | 5.1% | -17.4% |
| 2003 | 5.2% | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 1.8% | -66.3% |
| 2008 | 1.6% | -6.4% |
| 2010 | 0.8% | -53.5% |
| 2011 | 1.1% | +47.2% |
| 2012 | 1.1% | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 1.1% | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 1.3% | +13.0% |
| 2015 | 1.5% | +16.4% |
| 2016 | 1.6% | +8.7% |
| 2017 | 2.0% | +23.7% |
| 2018 | 2.0% | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 1.9% | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 2.1% | +6.0% |
| 2021 | 3.3% | +60.1% |
| 2022 | 3.8% | +16.2% |
| 2023 | 5.5% | +42.4% |
| 2024 | 7.8% | +43.1% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 7.8% is below the median for high income countries, which is 35.2%, 22% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 7.8% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 23.0%, 34% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.0% | 1.6% | 6.1% | 5 |
| 2010s | 1.4% | 0.8% | 2.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.5% | 2.1% | 7.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
- 91 South Africa 8.3% compare
- 92 Honduras 8.2% compare
- 93 Liechtenstein 8.1% compare
- 95 Rwanda 7.7% compare
- 96 Luxembourg 7.3% compare
- 97 Ethiopia 7.1% compare
More education data for Qatar
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0631 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in Qatar?
- Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in Qatar was 7.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 7.8% in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2010.
- How does Qatar rank for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7)?
- Qatar ranks 94th out of 108 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 522.1%. 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 Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in tertiary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release