Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Qatar
Qatar: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from was 8.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Qatar, 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Qatar is 8.6%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 5.1% on the previous year and down 30.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Qatar peaked at 12.3% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2001.
Qatar ranks 27th of 123 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
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 | 8.1% | — |
| 2001 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0% | — |
| 2003 | 0.0% | — |
| 2008 | 7.1% | — |
| 2009 | 5.9% | -17.0% |
| 2010 | 9.2% | +55.4% |
| 2011 | 8.3% | -9.2% |
| 2012 | 12.3% | +47.6% |
| 2016 | 6.9% | -44.3% |
| 2017 | 7.8% | +13.8% |
| 2018 | 7.6% | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 8.2% | +8.2% |
| 2020 | 7.7% | -6.6% |
| 2021 | 7.2% | -6.8% |
| 2022 | 7.0% | -2.2% |
| 2023 | 9.1% | +29.0% |
| 2024 | 8.6% | -5.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.5% | 0.0% | 8.1% | 6 |
| 2010s | 8.6% | 6.9% | 12.3% | 7 |
| 2020s | 7.9% | 7.0% | 9.1% | 5 |
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More education data for Qatar
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 151,038 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 6.29 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 14,931 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 6.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 72,768 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 6.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
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 8.6% 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 12.3% in 2012.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2001.
- How does Qatar rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Qatar ranks 27th out of 123 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 30.2%. 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, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release