Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Qatar
Qatar: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from was 3.1% 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 3.1% for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in 2024.
The figure is down 5.5% on the previous year and up 33.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Qatar peaked at 13.2% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2.0%, in 2011.
That places Qatar 81st out of 121 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 | 13.2% | — |
| 2001 | 9.9% | -24.6% |
| 2002 | 7.9% | -20.6% |
| 2003 | 6.0% | -23.5% |
| 2008 | 7.1% | +18.1% |
| 2009 | 6.5% | -8.7% |
| 2010 | 3.6% | -45.0% |
| 2011 | 2.0% | -43.4% |
| 2012 | 2.4% | +16.6% |
| 2016 | 4.6% | +94.2% |
| 2017 | 3.5% | -24.4% |
| 2018 | 4.6% | +33.4% |
| 2019 | 4.9% | +6.1% |
| 2020 | 3.6% | -26.7% |
| 2021 | 3.6% | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 2.5% | -29.6% |
| 2023 | 3.3% | +30.7% |
| 2024 | 3.1% | -5.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.4% | 6.0% | 13.2% | 6 |
| 2010s | 3.6% | 2.0% | 4.9% | 7 |
| 2020s | 3.2% | 2.5% | 3.6% | 5 |
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More education data for Qatar
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 88,646 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 5.33 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.031 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 91,641 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 4.85 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0321 units per person (2024)
- 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)
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 3.1% 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 13.2% in 2000.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.0% in 2011.
- How does Qatar rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Qatar ranks 81st out of 121 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 33.0%. 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 Natural Sciences, Mathematics and Statistics programmes, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release