Proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in in Qatar
Qatar: Proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in was 18.9% in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
18.9%
Change on year
down 6.9%
World rank
41st
of 44 countries
All-time high
27.0%
in 2015
All-time low
18.9%
in 2020
Years of data
6
2015–2020
Proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in in Qatar, 2015–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2020, proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in in Qatar stood at 18.9%. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of down 6.9% on the previous year and down 30.0% over ten years.
That places Qatar 41st out of 44 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in in Qatar, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 27.0% | — |
| 2016 | 25.5% | -5.6% |
| 2017 | 23.9% | -6.3% |
| 2018 | 22.4% | -6.3% |
| 2019 | 20.3% | -9.4% |
| 2020 | 18.9% | -6.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 23.8% | 20.3% | 27.0% | 5 |
| 2020s | 18.9% | 18.9% | 18.9% | 1 |
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More education data for Qatar
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 14,931 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 83.3% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 15.0% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 97.56 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 97.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in in Qatar?
- Proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in in Qatar was 18.9% in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 27.0% in 2015.
- What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.9% in 2020.
- How does Qatar rank for proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in?
- Qatar ranks 41st out of 44 countries with data for 2020.
- Is proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.0%. 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 used basic arithmetic formula in spreadsheet, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release