How many years of comparable data are there for France and Qatar?

11 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2017.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

France vs Qatar: UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+

France

11.27

in 2017

Qatar

11.28

in 2017

France rank

40th

Qatar rank

39th

UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ over time

France
Qatar

How they compare

Qatar currently reports 11.28 against 11.27 in France, a difference of 0.01.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2004 it was France ahead.

France ranks 40th and Qatar ranks 39th of 91 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	France	Qatar	Difference	Ahead
2000s	10.47	10.26	0.2065	France
2010s	11	10.58	0.4176	France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+, France or Qatar?: Qatar, at 11.28 against 11.27 in France as of 2017.
What is the difference in uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ between France and Qatar?: 0.01, with Qatar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Qatar?: 11 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2017.
How do France and Qatar rank globally for uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+?: France ranks 40th and Qatar ranks 39th of 91 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years, female
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 91 places, 1,015 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Mean years of schooling (MYS) provides the average number of years of education (primary/ISCED 1 or higher) completed by a country’s female adult population (25 years and older), excluding years spent repeating grades. For further information and specific calculation methods, visit the UNESCO Institute for Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/