School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Qatar

Qatar: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female was 14.38 years in 2019. β–² Rising

Latest (2019)
14.38 years
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
80th
of 175 countries
All-time high
14.38 years
in 2019
All-time low
8.19 years
in 1971
Years of data
38
1971–2019

School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Qatar, 1971–2019

0510151971199520191971: 8.2 years1976: 12.5 years1977: 12.1 years1980: 12.7 years1981: 12.8 years1982: 12.8 years1983: 13.1 years1984: 13 years1985: 13.2 years1986: 13.2 years1987: 13 years1988: 12.9 years1989: 13 years1990: 13 years1991: 12.6 years1992: 12.4 years1993: 13 years1994: 13.3 years1995: 13.5 years1996: 13.8 years1998: 13.8 years1999: 14 years2001: 13.6 years2002: 13.4 years2003: 13.6 years2004: 13.4 years2005: 13.5 years2006: 13.2 years2010: 13.6 years2011: 13.8 years2012: 13.4 years2013: 13.2 years2014: 13.6 years2015: 14.1 years2016: 14.1 years2017: 14 years2018: 14.1 years2019: 14.4 years

Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in years.

Analysis

Qatar recorded 14.38 years for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in 2019. That is the highest value across all 38 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and up 5.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Qatar peaked at 14.38 years in 2019 and was at its lowest, 8.19 years, in 1971.

That places Qatar 80th out of 175 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 38 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 10.9 years 8.19 years 12.45 years 3
1980s 12.97 years 12.74 years 13.23 years 10
1990s 13.28 years 12.42 years 13.99 years 9
2000s 13.46 years 13.19 years 13.63 years 6
2010s 13.83 years 13.2 years 14.38 years 10

Countries ranked near Qatar

  1. 77 United Arab Emirates 14.47 years compare
  2. 78 Sri Lanka 14.46 years compare
  3. 79 Bulgaria 14.4 years compare
  4. 81 Luxembourg 14.33 years compare
  5. 82 Brazil 14.3 years compare
  6. 83 Palestine 14.3 years compare

See the full ranking of 220 places β†’

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All data for Qatar β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Qatar?
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Qatar was 14.38 years in 2019, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female recorded in Qatar?
The highest recorded value was 14.38 years in 2019.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female recorded in Qatar?
The lowest recorded value was 8.19 years in 1971.
How does Qatar rank for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female?
Qatar ranks 80th out of 175 countries with data for 2019.
Is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female rising or falling in Qatar?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Qatar data come from?
The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years)
Unit
years
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
220 places, 6,052 data points, 1970–2019
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Expected years of schooling is the number of years a child of school entrance age is expected to spend at school, or university, including years spent on repetition. It is the sum of the age-specific enrolment ratios for primary, secondary, post-secondary non-tertiary and tertiary education.