Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, both sexes in Qatar
Qatar: Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, both sexes was 9,622 number in 2017. ▲ Rising
Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, both sexes in Qatar, 1986–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, both sexes in Qatar is 9,622 number, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
That represents a change of up 11.2% on the previous year and up 58.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, both sexes in Qatar peaked at 9,622 number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 3,901 number, in 1986.
That places Qatar 69th out of 82 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3,901 number | 3,901 number | 3,901 number | 1 |
| 1990s | 5,764 number | 5,764 number | 5,764 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 6,671 number | 6,057 number | 7,594 number | 4 |
| 2010s | 6,952 number | 4,208 number | 9,622 number | 7 |
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0059 (2050)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, both sexes in Qatar?
- Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, both sexes in Qatar was 9,622 number in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, both sexes recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 9,622 number in 2017.
- What is the lowest elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, both sexes recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,901 number in 1986.
- How does Qatar rank for elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, both sexes?
- Qatar ranks 69th out of 82 countries with data for 2017.
- Is elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, both sexes rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.9%. 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 Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of adults over age 65 who cannot both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life.