Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Qatar
Qatar: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from was 6.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Qatar, 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Qatar stood at 6.1%. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 52.2% on the previous year and up 50.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Qatar peaked at 6.1% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.
That places Qatar 47th out of 123 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 | 0.0% | — |
| 2001 | 4.2% | — |
| 2002 | 2.8% | -34.7% |
| 2003 | 5.8% | +108.3% |
| 2008 | 5.3% | -8.0% |
| 2009 | 4.5% | -15.6% |
| 2010 | 4.8% | +8.2% |
| 2011 | 3.3% | -31.3% |
| 2012 | 4.1% | +21.9% |
| 2016 | 5.8% | +42.2% |
| 2017 | 5.6% | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 4.7% | -17.4% |
| 2019 | 3.4% | -26.7% |
| 2020 | 3.4% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 5.1% | +48.1% |
| 2022 | 3.6% | -29.4% |
| 2023 | 4.0% | +12.8% |
| 2024 | 6.1% | +52.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.8% | 0.0% | 5.8% | 6 |
| 2010s | 4.5% | 3.3% | 5.8% | 7 |
| 2020s | 4.4% | 3.4% | 6.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
- 44 Hungary 6.2% compare
- 45 United States 6.2% compare
- 46 Costa Rica 6.1% compare
- 48 Denmark 6.1% compare
- 49 Norway 6.0% compare
- 50 Bosnia and Herzegovina 5.9% compare
More education data for Qatar
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 180,287 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 5.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0631 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 88,646 (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 6.1% 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 6.1% in 2024.
- 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 47th 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 up 50.6%. 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 Information and Communication Technologies programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release