Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Qatar
Qatar: Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) was 0.326 GPIA in 2020. ▼ Falling
Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Qatar, 2010–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2020, proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Qatar stood at 0.326 GPIA. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of down 19.7% on the previous year and down 62.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Qatar peaked at 1.19 GPIA in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.326 GPIA, in 2020.
That places Qatar 55th out of 55 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.
Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Qatar, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.8696 GPIA | — |
| 2011 | 1.08 GPIA | +24.6% |
| 2012 | 1.19 GPIA | +10.2% |
| 2013 | 0.8876 GPIA | -25.7% |
| 2015 | 0.699 GPIA | -21.2% |
| 2016 | 0.6678 GPIA | -4.5% |
| 2017 | 0.5789 GPIA | -13.3% |
| 2018 | 0.4912 GPIA | -15.1% |
| 2019 | 0.4057 GPIA | -17.4% |
| 2020 | 0.326 GPIA | -19.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.7642 GPIA | 0.4057 GPIA | 1.19 GPIA | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.326 GPIA | 0.326 GPIA | 0.326 GPIA | 1 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
- 52 North Macedonia 0.9056 GPIA compare
- 53 Egypt 0.8823 GPIA compare
- 54 Netherlands 0.8591 GPIA 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 proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Qatar?
- Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Qatar was 0.326 GPIA in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 1.19 GPIA in 2012.
- What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.326 GPIA in 2020.
- How does Qatar rank for proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the)?
- Qatar ranks 55th out of 55 countries with data for 2020.
- Is proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 62.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Qatar data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the Internet/VoIP, using Skype, Whatsapp, Viber, iTalk, etc.; includes video calls via webcam), 15-24 years old, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release