School life expectancy, post-secondary … post-secondary adjusted in Qatar
Qatar: School life expectancy, post-secondary … post-secondary adjusted was 1.41 GPIA in 2024. ▼ Falling
School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender in Qatar, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Qatar recorded 1.41 GPIA for school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is down 14.8% on the previous year and down 19.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender in Qatar peaked at 1.88 GPIA in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1.41 GPIA, in 2024.
That places Qatar 23rd out of 125 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
School life expectancy, post-secondary … post-secondary adjusted in Qatar, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1.69 GPIA | — |
| 2014 | 1.75 GPIA | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 1.88 GPIA | +7.8% |
| 2016 | 1.84 GPIA | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 1.78 GPIA | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 1.61 GPIA | -9.7% |
| 2019 | 1.72 GPIA | +6.9% |
| 2020 | 1.63 GPIA | -5.6% |
| 2021 | 1.49 GPIA | -8.3% |
| 2022 | 1.67 GPIA | +12.2% |
| 2023 | 1.65 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 1.41 GPIA | -14.8% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 1.41 GPIA is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.14 GPIA, 1.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 1.41 GPIA is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.8518 GPIA, 1.7× the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.75 GPIA | 1.61 GPIA | 1.88 GPIA | 7 |
| 2020s | 1.57 GPIA | 1.41 GPIA | 1.67 GPIA | 5 |
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 school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender in Qatar?
- School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender in Qatar was 1.41 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 1.88 GPIA in 2015.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.41 GPIA in 2024.
- How does Qatar rank for school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender?
- Qatar ranks 23rd out of 125 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.5%. 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 School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release