Proportion of youth and adults … female programmed coded computer in Qatar
Qatar: Proportion of youth and adults … female programmed coded computer was 3.6% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Latest (2019)
3.6%
Change on year
down 21.7%
World rank
28th
of 47 countries
All-time high
6.1%
in 2015
All-time low
3.6%
in 2019
Years of data
5
2015–2019
Proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital in Qatar, 2015–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2019, proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital in Qatar stood at 3.6%. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of down 21.7% on the previous year and down 41.0% over five years.
That places Qatar 28th out of 47 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
Proportion of youth and adults … female programmed coded computer in Qatar, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 6.1% | — |
| 2016 | 5.6% | -8.2% |
| 2017 | 5.1% | -8.9% |
| 2018 | 4.6% | -9.8% |
| 2019 | 3.6% | -21.7% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 3.6% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 14.7%, 24% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 3.6% is below the median for high income countries, which is 4.0%, 90% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
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 proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital in Qatar?
- Proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital in Qatar was 3.6% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 6.1% in 2015.
- What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.6% in 2019.
- How does Qatar rank for proportion of youth and adults that programmed or coded in digital?
- Qatar ranks 28th out of 47 countries with data for 2019.
- 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 programmed or coded in digital environments (e.g. computer software, app development), female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release