How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and United Arab Emirates?

5 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2017.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Qatar vs United Arab Emirates: Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both

Qatar

22,126 number

in 2019

United Arab Emirates

26,681 number

in 2017

Qatar rank

87th

United Arab Emirates rank

84th

Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both over time

Qatar
United Arab Emirates

How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports 26,681 number against 22,126 number in Qatar, a difference of 4,555 number.

That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.2 times Qatar's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, United Arab Emirates has been ahead every year.

Qatar ranks 87th and United Arab Emirates ranks 84th of 142 countries.

United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Qatar	United Arab Emirates	Difference	Ahead
1970s	5,623 number	32,412 number	26,789 number	United Arab Emirates
1980s	5,132 number	28,065 number	22,933 number	United Arab Emirates
1990s	9,946 number	59,030 number	49,084 number	United Arab Emirates
2010s	19,635 number	31,054 number	11,420 number	United Arab Emirates

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both, Qatar or United Arab Emirates?: United Arab Emirates, at 26,681 number against 22,126 number in Qatar as of 2017.
What is the difference in out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both between Qatar and United Arab Emirates?: 4,555 number, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and United Arab Emirates?: 5 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2017.
How do Qatar and United Arab Emirates rank globally for out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both?: Qatar ranks 87th and United Arab Emirates ranks 84th of 142 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both sexes (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 187 places, 4,335 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Number of adolescents and youth of secondary school age who are not enrolled or attending school during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/