Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information in Qatar
Qatar: Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information was 14.8% in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information in Qatar, 2010–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Qatar recorded 14.8% for proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 22.9% on the previous year and down 57.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information in Qatar peaked at 75.4% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 13.0%, in 2012.
That places Qatar 53rd out of 56 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information in Qatar, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 35.1% | — |
| 2011 | 20.5% | -41.6% |
| 2012 | 13.0% | -36.6% |
| 2013 | 75.4% | +480.0% |
| 2015 | 27.4% | -63.7% |
| 2016 | 33.3% | +21.5% |
| 2017 | 28.9% | -13.2% |
| 2018 | 24.6% | -14.9% |
| 2019 | 19.2% | -22.0% |
| 2020 | 14.8% | -22.9% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 14.8% is below the median for high income countries, which is 56.9%, 26% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 14.8% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 47.9%, 31% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 30.8% | 13.0% | 75.4% | 9 |
| 2020s | 14.8% | 14.8% | 14.8% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
- 50 Kazakhstan 18.6% compare
- 51 Russian Federation 17.2% compare
- 52 Thailand 16.5% compare
- 54 Ukraine 7.6% compare
- 55 Azerbaijan 3.5% compare
- 56 El Salvador 0.1% 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 sought health related information in Qatar?
- Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information in Qatar was 14.8% in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 75.4% in 2013.
- What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.0% in 2012.
- How does Qatar rank for proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information?
- Qatar ranks 53rd out of 56 countries with data for 2020.
- Is proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 57.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 sought health related information (on injury, disease, nutrition, etc.), 15-24 years old, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release