Gross graduation ratio from first … female UNESCO Institute for Sta in Qatar
Qatar: Gross graduation ratio from first … female UNESCO Institute for Sta was 29.1% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in Qatar, 2000–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS). UIS.Stat Bulk Data Download Service. Accessed April 5, 2025. https://apiportal.uis.unesco.org/bdds. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in Qatar is 29.1%, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of up 2.5% on the previous year and up 118.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in Qatar peaked at 31.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 11.0%, in 2012.
Qatar ranks 65th of 100 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Gross graduation ratio from first … female UNESCO Institute for Sta in Qatar, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 31.0% | — |
| 2001 | 26.1% | -15.9% |
| 2002 | 22.6% | -13.3% |
| 2003 | 22.7% | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 13.5% | -40.5% |
| 2008 | 13.3% | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 11.1% | -17.1% |
| 2011 | 12.3% | +10.9% |
| 2012 | 11.0% | -10.4% |
| 2013 | 11.3% | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 12.6% | +10.6% |
| 2015 | 13.7% | +9.1% |
| 2016 | 20.1% | +47.0% |
| 2017 | 25.5% | +26.8% |
| 2018 | 28.4% | +11.1% |
| 2019 | 29.1% | +2.5% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 29.1% is below the median for high income countries, which is 52.6%, 55% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 29.1% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 39.7%, 73% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.5% | 13.3% | 31.0% | 6 |
| 2010s | 17.5% | 11.0% | 29.1% | 10 |
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 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 29.1% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS). UIS.Stat Bulk Data Download Service. Accessed April 5, 2025. https://apiportal.uis.unesco.org/bdds.
- What is the highest gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 31.0% in 2000.
- What is the lowest gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.0% in 2012.
- How does Qatar rank for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7)?
- Qatar ranks 65th out of 100 countries with data for 2019.
- 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 118.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Qatar data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS). UIS.Stat Bulk Data Download Service. Accessed April 5, 2025. https://apiportal.uis.unesco.org/bdds, published as part of Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in tertiary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of graduates from first degree programmes (at ISCED 6 and 7) expressed as a percentage of the population of the theoretical graduation age of the most common first degree programme.