Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female in Qatar
Qatar: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female was 3,536 number in 2017. ▲ Rising
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female in Qatar, 1986–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/). Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2017, youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female in Qatar stood at 3,536 number. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
That represents a change of up 47.3% on the previous year and up 451.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female in Qatar peaked at 3,536 number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 641 number, in 2007.
That places Qatar 62nd out of 86 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female in Qatar, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 1,967 number | — |
| 1997 | 1,225 number | -37.7% |
| 2004 | 1,361 number | +11.1% |
| 2007 | 641 number | -52.9% |
| 2008 | 3,079 number | +380.3% |
| 2009 | 2,658 number | -13.7% |
| 2010 | 2,468 number | -7.1% |
| 2011 | 2,030 number | -17.7% |
| 2012 | 1,725 number | -15.0% |
| 2013 | 3,487 number | +102.1% |
| 2014 | 3,076 number | -11.8% |
| 2016 | 2,400 number | -22.0% |
| 2017 | 3,536 number | +47.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,967 number | 1,967 number | 1,967 number | 1 |
| 1990s | 1,225 number | 1,225 number | 1,225 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 1,935 number | 641 number | 3,079 number | 4 |
| 2010s | 2,675 number | 1,725 number | 3,536 number | 7 |
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More education data for Qatar
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 7.38 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 11,805 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 3,126 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 32,446 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 4.28 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 17,253 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 13.74 % change on previous year (2024)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female in Qatar?
- Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female in Qatar was 3,536 number in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/).
- What is the highest youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 3,536 number in 2017.
- What is the lowest youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 641 number in 2007.
- How does Qatar rank for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female?
- Qatar ranks 62nd out of 86 countries with data for 2017.
- Is youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 451.6%. 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 (http://uis.unesco.org/), published as part of Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of females between age 15 and age 24 who cannot both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life.