School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in Qatar
Qatar: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male was 12.47 years in 2024. β² Rising
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in Qatar, 1971β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2024, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in Qatar stood at 12.47 years.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in Qatar peaked at 12.75 years in 2018 and was at its lowest, 6.54 years, in 1976.
Qatar ranks 113th of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 46 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.31 years | 6.54 years | 8.61 years | 3 |
| 1980s | 9.72 years | 7.71 years | 11 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.13 years | 10.5 years | 11.61 years | 9 |
| 2000s | 10.89 years | 10.38 years | 11.89 years | 9 |
| 2010s | 12.17 years | 11.84 years | 12.75 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.23 years | 11.57 years | 12.65 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
- 110 Barbados 12.67 years compare
- 111 Cabo Verde 12.64 years compare
- 112 Oman 12.58 years compare
- 114 Sao Tome and Principe 12.43 years compare
- 115 Panama 12.4 years compare
- 116 San Marino 12.38 years compare
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)
- School enrollment, primary 97.6% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0052 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in Qatar?
- School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in Qatar was 12.47 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 12.75 years in 2018.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.54 years in 1976.
- How does Qatar rank for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male?
- Qatar ranks 113th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. 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 School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release