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 0.4055 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
Qatar recorded 0.4055 GPIA for proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is down 20.6% on the previous year and down 42.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) in Qatar peaked at 0.9516 GPIA in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.4055 GPIA, in 2020.
Qatar ranks 60th of 60 countries on this measure, 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 | 0.7097 GPIA | — |
| 2011 | 0.8714 GPIA | +22.8% |
| 2012 | 0.9433 GPIA | +8.2% |
| 2013 | 0.9169 GPIA | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 0.9516 GPIA | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 0.8362 GPIA | -12.1% |
| 2017 | 0.7222 GPIA | -13.6% |
| 2018 | 0.614 GPIA | -15.0% |
| 2019 | 0.5107 GPIA | -16.8% |
| 2020 | 0.4055 GPIA | -20.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.7862 GPIA | 0.5107 GPIA | 0.9516 GPIA | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.4055 GPIA | 0.4055 GPIA | 0.4055 GPIA | 1 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
- 57 Netherlands 0.8385 GPIA compare
- 58 United Arab Emirates 0.793 GPIA compare
- 59 Egypt 0.7842 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 0.4055 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 0.9516 GPIA in 2015.
- What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the) recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4055 GPIA in 2020.
- How does Qatar rank for proportion of youth and adults that made calls (telephoning over the)?
- Qatar ranks 60th out of 60 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 42.9%. 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), adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release