Primary education completion rate (UIS/GEM estimates) - SDG 4.1.2 in Qatar
Qatar: Primary education completion rate (UIS/GEM estimates) - SDG 4.1.2 was 98.92 in 2017. ▲ Rising
Primary education completion rate (UIS/GEM estimates) - SDG 4.1.2 in Qatar, 1990–2017
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg 4.1.2 in Qatar is 98.92, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg 4.1.2 in Qatar peaked at 98.92 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 92.83, in 1990.
Qatar ranks 41st of 62 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Primary education completion rate (UIS/GEM estimates) - SDG 4.1.2 in Qatar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 92.83 | — |
| 1991 | 93.22 | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 93.62 | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 93.97 | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 94.31 | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 94.63 | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 94.94 | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 95.24 | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 95.54 | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 95.8 | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 96.09 | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 96.35 | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 96.59 | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 96.81 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 97.03 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 97.24 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 97.44 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 97.63 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 97.82 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 97.99 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 98.15 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 98.29 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 98.42 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 98.52 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 98.64 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 98.74 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 98.83 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 98.92 | +0.1% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 98.92 is below the median for high income countries, which is 99.65, 99% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 98.92 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 96.06, 1.0× the median. (13 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 94.41 | 92.83 | 95.8 | 10 |
| 2000s | 97.1 | 96.09 | 97.99 | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.56 | 98.15 | 98.92 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
More education data for Qatar
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 96.36 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 95.38 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg 4.1.2 in Qatar?
- Primary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg 4.1.2 in Qatar was 98.92 in 2017, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest primary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg 4.1.2 recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 98.92 in 2017.
- What is the lowest primary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg 4.1.2 recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 92.83 in 1990.
- How does Qatar rank for primary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg 4.1.2?
- Qatar ranks 41st out of 62 countries with data for 2017.
- Is primary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg 4.1.2 rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Qatar data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Primary education completion rate (UIS/GEM estimates) - SDG 4.1.2. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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