Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science in Qatar

Qatar: Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science was 75.8% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
75.8%
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
60th
of 98 countries
All-time high
83.5%
in 2003
All-time low
66.4%
in 2012
Years of data
13
2000–2019

Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science in Qatar, 2000–2019

0204060802000200920192000: 79 %2001: 79.5 %2002: 83 %2003: 83.5 %2008: 76.9 %2009: 79.1 %2010: 76 %2011: 70.2 %2012: 66.4 %2016: 70.3 %2017: 76.8 %2018: 77.2 %2019: 75.8 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Qatar recorded 75.8% for percentage of graduates from programmes other than science in 2019.

That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and down 4.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from programmes other than science in Qatar peaked at 83.5% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 66.4%, in 2012.

Qatar ranks 60th of 98 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.

Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science in Qatar, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics in tertiary education, both sexes (%) in Qatar, 2000 to 2019.
Year % Change
2000 79.0% —
2001 79.5% +0.7%
2002 83.0% +4.4%
2003 83.5% +0.6%
2008 76.9% -8.0%
2009 79.1% +3.0%
2010 76.0% -4.0%
2011 70.2% -7.6%
2012 66.4% -5.4%
2016 70.3% +5.8%
2017 76.8% +9.2%
2018 77.2% +0.5%
2019 75.8% -1.8%

Qatar compared with similar countries

  • Qatar's 75.8% is below the median for high income countries, which is 77.6%, 98% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Qatar's 75.8% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 75.8%, 1.0× the median. (11 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 80.2% 76.9% 83.5% 6
2010s 73.2% 66.4% 77.2% 7

Countries ranked near Qatar

  1. 57 Hungary 76.2% compare
  2. 58 Madagascar 76.2% compare
  3. 59 Canada 75.9% compare
  4. 61 Bosnia and Herzegovina 75.7% compare
  5. 62 Georgia 75.4% compare
  6. 63 Italy 75.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of graduates from programmes other than science in Qatar?
Percentage of graduates from programmes other than science in Qatar was 75.8% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of graduates from programmes other than science recorded in Qatar?
The highest recorded value was 83.5% in 2003.
What is the lowest percentage of graduates from programmes other than science recorded in Qatar?
The lowest recorded value was 66.4% in 2012.
How does Qatar rank for percentage of graduates from programmes other than science?
Qatar ranks 60th out of 98 countries with data for 2019.
Is percentage of graduates from programmes other than science rising or falling in Qatar?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Qatar data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics in tertiary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics in tertiary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
98 places, 1,156 data points, 1998–2020
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