Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Qatar
Qatar: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from was 4.3% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Qatar, 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Qatar recorded 4.3% for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in 2024.
The figure is up 4.9% on the previous year and up 142.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Qatar peaked at 19.1% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.
That places Qatar 101st out of 122 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.
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Qatar, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0% | — |
| 2001 | 2.3% | — |
| 2002 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0% | — |
| 2008 | 5.0% | — |
| 2009 | 19.1% | +278.6% |
| 2010 | 3.4% | -82.4% |
| 2011 | 6.7% | +99.5% |
| 2012 | 1.8% | -73.3% |
| 2016 | 3.4% | +88.6% |
| 2017 | 4.7% | +40.6% |
| 2018 | 2.9% | -39.0% |
| 2019 | 2.6% | -8.4% |
| 2020 | 2.6% | -3.5% |
| 2021 | 3.0% | +15.6% |
| 2022 | 3.3% | +10.2% |
| 2023 | 4.1% | +26.6% |
| 2024 | 4.3% | +4.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.4% | 0.0% | 19.1% | 6 |
| 2010s | 3.6% | 1.8% | 6.7% | 7 |
| 2020s | 3.4% | 2.6% | 4.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
- 98 Colombia 4.6% compare
- 99 Macau, China 4.5% compare
- 100 Indonesia 4.5% compare
- 102 Ukraine 4.3% compare
- 103 South Africa 4.3% compare
- 104 United Arab Emirates 3.7% 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 percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Qatar?
- Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Qatar was 4.3% 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 19.1% in 2009.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
- How does Qatar rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Qatar ranks 101st out of 122 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 up 142.0%. 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 Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Health and Welfare programmes, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release