Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Qatar

Qatar: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education was 48.0% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
48.0%
World rank
45th
of 51 countries
All-time high
48.0%
in 2022
All-time low
18.6%
in 2006
Years of data
6
2006–2022

Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Qatar, 2006–2022

010203040502006201420222006: 18.6 %2009: 35.6 %2012: 33.9 %2015: 42.3 %2018: 44.6 %2022: 48 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Qatar recorded 48.0% for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in 2022. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 41.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Qatar peaked at 48.0% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 18.6%, in 2006.

Qatar ranks 45th of 51 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Qatar, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in reading, spoke the language of the test at home, both sexes (%) in Qatar, 2006 to 2022.
Year % Change
2006 18.6%
2009 35.6% +91.7%
2012 33.9% -4.7%
2015 42.3% +24.8%
2018 44.6% +5.3%
2022 48.0% +7.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 27.1% 18.6% 35.6% 2
2010s 40.3% 33.9% 44.6% 3
2020s 48.0% 48.0% 48.0% 1

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  4. 46 Argentina 47.5% compare
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  6. 48 Tunisia 29.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Qatar?
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Qatar was 48.0% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education recorded in Qatar?
The highest recorded value was 48.0% in 2022.
What is the lowest proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education recorded in Qatar?
The lowest recorded value was 18.6% in 2006.
How does Qatar rank for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education?
Qatar ranks 45th out of 51 countries with data for 2022.
Is proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education rising or falling in Qatar?
Over the last ten years it is up 41.4%. 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 Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in reading, spoke the language of the test at home, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in reading, spoke the language of the test at home, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
51 places, 364 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release