Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information in Qatar
Qatar: Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information was 21.4% 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
The most recent figure for proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information in Qatar is 21.4%, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.2% on the previous year and down 44.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information in Qatar peaked at 76.1% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 18.6%, in 2012.
Qatar ranks 49th of 54 countries on this measure, 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 | 38.3% | — |
| 2011 | 24.7% | -35.5% |
| 2012 | 18.6% | -24.7% |
| 2013 | 76.1% | +309.1% |
| 2015 | 21.5% | -71.7% |
| 2016 | 28.4% | +32.1% |
| 2017 | 26.7% | -6.0% |
| 2018 | 25.0% | -6.4% |
| 2019 | 23.3% | -6.8% |
| 2020 | 21.4% | -8.2% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 21.4% is below the median for high income countries, which is 64.7%, 33% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 21.4% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 52.8%, 41% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 31.4% | 18.6% | 76.1% | 9 |
| 2020s | 21.4% | 21.4% | 21.4% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
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 21.4% 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 76.1% in 2013.
- What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.6% in 2012.
- How does Qatar rank for proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information?
- Qatar ranks 49th out of 54 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 44.1%. 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, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release