Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Qatar
Qatar: Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes was 99.0% in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
99.0%
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
40th
of 187 countries
All-time high
99.6%
in 1984
All-time low
78.8%
in 1998
Years of data
31
1971–2022
Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Qatar, 1971–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2022, survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Qatar stood at 99.0%.
The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Qatar peaked at 99.6% in 1984 and was at its lowest, 78.8%, in 1998.
Qatar ranks 40th of 187 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Qatar, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 96.9% | — |
| 1972 | 95.9% | -1.0% |
| 1973 | 96.2% | +0.3% |
| 1974 | 97.0% | +0.8% |
| 1975 | 96.2% | -0.8% |
| 1976 | 98.1% | +1.9% |
| 1977 | 93.8% | -4.3% |
| 1978 | 94.5% | +0.8% |
| 1979 | 94.4% | -0.2% |
| 1980 | 96.7% | +2.5% |
| 1981 | 98.5% | +1.9% |
| 1983 | 97.9% | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 99.6% | +1.7% |
| 1985 | 98.8% | -0.8% |
| 1989 | 95.2% | -3.6% |
| 1992 | 96.7% | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 98.5% | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 96.7% | -1.8% |
| 1995 | 98.9% | +2.3% |
| 1998 | 78.8% | -20.4% |
| 2005 | 86.8% | +10.1% |
| 2007 | 96.2% | +10.9% |
| 2012 | 99.0% | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 99.5% | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 98.0% | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 98.5% | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 93.0% | -5.6% |
| 2019 | 96.9% | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 90.3% | -6.8% |
| 2021 | 97.3% | +7.7% |
| 2022 | 99.0% | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 95.9% | 93.8% | 98.1% | 9 |
| 1980s | 97.8% | 95.2% | 99.6% | 6 |
| 1990s | 93.9% | 78.8% | 98.9% | 5 |
| 2000s | 91.5% | 86.8% | 96.2% | 2 |
| 2010s | 97.5% | 93.0% | 99.5% | 6 |
| 2020s | 95.5% | 90.3% | 99.0% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
- 37 Tunisia 99.1% compare
- 38 Russian Federation 99.1% compare
- 39 Saint Kitts and Nevis 99.1% compare
- 41 Türkiye 99.0% compare
- 42 Tajikistan 99.0% compare
- 43 Korea 99.0% compare
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 survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Qatar?
- Survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Qatar was 99.0% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 99.6% in 1984.
- What is the lowest survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 78.8% in 1998.
- How does Qatar rank for survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, both sexes?
- Qatar ranks 40th out of 187 countries with data for 2022.
- Is survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Qatar data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release