Share of women graduating from STEM programs in tertiary education in Qatar
Qatar: Share of women graduating from STEM programs in tertiary education was 47.58 in 2018. ▼ Falling
Share of women graduating from STEM programs in tertiary education in Qatar, 2000–2018
Source: UNESCO via World Bank – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Qatar recorded 47.58 for share of women graduating from stem programs in tertiary education in 2018.
That represents a change of up 13.6% on the previous year and down 11.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of women graduating from stem programs in tertiary education in Qatar peaked at 73.87 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 25.08, in 2011.
That places Qatar 4th out of 96 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 54.13 | 45.67 | 73.87 | 7 |
| 2010s | 37.03 | 25.08 | 47.58 | 6 |
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More gender data for Qatar
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 14,984 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 15,440 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 15,715 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 15,894 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 16,180 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 16,266 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 15,973 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 16,280 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 15,905 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 16,469 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of women graduating from stem programs in tertiary education in Qatar?
- Share of women graduating from stem programs in tertiary education in Qatar was 47.58 in 2018, according to UNESCO via World Bank – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of women graduating from stem programs in tertiary education recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 73.87 in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of women graduating from stem programs in tertiary education recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.08 in 2011.
- How does Qatar rank for share of women graduating from stem programs in tertiary education?
- Qatar ranks 4th out of 96 countries with data for 2018.
- Is share of women graduating from stem programs in tertiary education rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Qatar data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO via World Bank – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of women graduating from STEM programs in tertiary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Proportion of female graduates in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) fields at the tertiary level of education.