School life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index in Qatar

Qatar: School life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index was 8.39 GPI in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
8.39 GPI
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
1st
of 177 countries
All-time high
8.46 GPI
in 2018
All-time low
2.71 GPI
in 1982
Years of data
41
1976–2019

School life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index in Qatar, 1976–2019

24681976199720191976: 3.4 GPI1977: 3.2 GPI1980: 3.4 GPI1981: 3 GPI1982: 2.7 GPI1983: 2.8 GPI1984: 3.2 GPI1985: 3.1 GPI1986: 2.9 GPI1987: 3.3 GPI1988: 3.4 GPI1989: 3.3 GPI1990: 3.6 GPI1991: 3.5 GPI1992: 4.6 GPI1993: 5.2 GPI1994: 5.4 GPI1995: 5.6 GPI1996: 5.4 GPI1997: 4.6 GPI1998: 3.8 GPI1999: 3.4 GPI2001: 3.4 GPI2002: 3.8 GPI2003: 4.1 GPI2004: 4.1 GPI2005: 3.5 GPI2006: 3.4 GPI2007: 4.7 GPI2008: 5.1 GPI2009: 5.9 GPI2010: 5.5 GPI2011: 4.8 GPI2012: 5.8 GPI2013: 6 GPI2014: 6.5 GPI2015: 7.2 GPI2016: 7.9 GPI2017: 8.3 GPI2018: 8.5 GPI2019: 8.4 GPI

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index in Qatar is 8.39 GPI, measured in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 41.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index in Qatar peaked at 8.46 GPI in 2018 and was at its lowest, 2.71 GPI, in 1982.

That places Qatar 1st out of 177 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 3.34 GPI 3.23 GPI 3.45 GPI 2
1980s 3.1 GPI 2.71 GPI 3.4 GPI 10
1990s 4.51 GPI 3.39 GPI 5.6 GPI 10
2000s 4.22 GPI 3.39 GPI 5.94 GPI 9
2010s 6.87 GPI 4.79 GPI 8.46 GPI 10

Countries ranked near Qatar

  1. 2 Maldives 3.6 GPI compare
  2. 3 Seychelles 2.32 GPI compare
  3. 4 Barbados 2.25 GPI compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index in Qatar?
School life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index in Qatar was 8.39 GPI in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index recorded in Qatar?
The highest recorded value was 8.46 GPI in 2018.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index recorded in Qatar?
The lowest recorded value was 2.71 GPI in 1982.
How does Qatar rank for school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index?
Qatar ranks 1st out of 177 countries with data for 2019.
Is school life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index rising or falling in Qatar?
Over the last ten years it is up 41.4%. 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, tertiary, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
School life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index (GPI)
Unit
GPI
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
222 places, 6,910 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Ratio of female school life expectancy to the male school life expectancy. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.