Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Qatar

Qatar: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from was 30.2% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
30.2%
Change on year
up 8.3%
World rank
37th
of 98 countries
All-time high
30.2%
in 2019
All-time low
18.1%
in 2002
Years of data
13
2000–2019

Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Qatar, 2000–2019

01020302000200920192000: 23.6 %2001: 20.9 %2002: 18.1 %2003: 25.8 %2008: 23.5 %2009: 20.7 %2010: 25.8 %2011: 26 %2012: 25.6 %2016: 28.7 %2017: 29.7 %2018: 27.9 %2019: 30.2 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Qatar recorded 30.2% for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in 2019. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.3% on the previous year and up 46.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Qatar peaked at 30.2% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 18.1%, in 2002.

That places Qatar 37th out of 98 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Qatar, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Business, Administration and Law programmes, both sexes (%) in Qatar, 2000 to 2019.
Year % Change
2000 23.6%
2001 20.9% -11.4%
2002 18.1% -13.5%
2003 25.8% +42.8%
2008 23.5% -8.9%
2009 20.7% -12.1%
2010 25.8% +24.9%
2011 26.0% +0.6%
2012 25.6% -1.6%
2016 28.7% +12.0%
2017 29.7% +3.6%
2018 27.9% -6.0%
2019 30.2% +8.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 22.1% 18.1% 25.8% 6
2010s 27.7% 25.6% 30.2% 7

Countries ranked near Qatar

  1. 34 South Africa 31.4% compare
  2. 35 Turkey 30.8% compare
  3. 36 Saudi Arabia 30.3% compare
  4. 38 Ethiopia 29.8% compare
  5. 39 Croatia 29.7% compare
  6. 40 Mongolia 29.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Qatar?
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Qatar was 30.2% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Qatar?
The highest recorded value was 30.2% in 2019.
What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Qatar?
The lowest recorded value was 18.1% in 2002.
How does Qatar rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
Qatar ranks 37th out of 98 countries with data for 2019.
Is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from rising or falling in Qatar?
Over the last ten years it is up 46.2%. 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 Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Business, Administration and Law programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Business, Administration and Law programmes, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
98 places, 1,157 data points, 1998–2020
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Share of all tertiary graduates who completed Business, Administration and Law programmes in the reference year.