Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Qatar
Qatar: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from was 13.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Qatar, 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Qatar recorded 13.4% for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and down 50.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Qatar peaked at 27.2% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 5.1%, in 2002.
Qatar ranks 47th of 124 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Qatar, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 10.9% | — |
| 2001 | 5.2% | -52.8% |
| 2002 | 5.1% | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 5.5% | +8.5% |
| 2008 | 12.8% | +133.4% |
| 2009 | 11.3% | -11.8% |
| 2010 | 16.6% | +46.7% |
| 2011 | 25.2% | +52.0% |
| 2012 | 27.2% | +8.1% |
| 2016 | 18.9% | -30.5% |
| 2017 | 14.0% | -25.8% |
| 2018 | 13.8% | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 16.2% | +17.5% |
| 2020 | 14.2% | -12.4% |
| 2021 | 10.8% | -23.9% |
| 2022 | 11.9% | +10.5% |
| 2023 | 13.2% | +11.0% |
| 2024 | 13.4% | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.4% | 5.1% | 12.8% | 6 |
| 2010s | 18.8% | 13.8% | 27.2% | 7 |
| 2020s | 12.7% | 10.8% | 14.2% | 5 |
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More education data for Qatar
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 78,270 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 6.47 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 50,803 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.89 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 49,699 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 7.38 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 11,805 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 3,126 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 32,446 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 4.28 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Qatar?
- Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Qatar was 13.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 27.2% in 2012.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.1% in 2002.
- How does Qatar rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Qatar ranks 47th out of 124 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.8%. 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 Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Engineering, Manufacturing and Construction programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release