Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in Qatar
Qatar: Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or was 16.7% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in Qatar, 2010–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Qatar recorded 16.7% for proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in 2020.
The figure is down 10.7% on the previous year and up 122.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in Qatar peaked at 25.2% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 7.5%, in 2010.
Qatar ranks 52nd of 58 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in Qatar, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 7.5% | — |
| 2011 | 18.2% | +142.7% |
| 2012 | 18.2% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 15.0% | -17.6% |
| 2015 | 24.8% | +65.3% |
| 2016 | 25.2% | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 22.8% | -9.5% |
| 2018 | 20.3% | -11.0% |
| 2019 | 18.7% | -7.9% |
| 2020 | 16.7% | -10.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 19.0% | 7.5% | 25.2% | 9 |
| 2020s | 16.7% | 16.7% | 16.7% | 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 who have purchased or ordered goods or in Qatar?
- Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in Qatar was 16.7% in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 25.2% in 2016.
- What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.5% in 2010.
- How does Qatar rank for proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or?
- Qatar ranks 52nd out of 58 countries with data for 2020.
- Is proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 122.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Qatar data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or services, 15-24 years old, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release