Qatar - Literacy rate

Literacy rate, youth female (% of females ages 15-24)

Literacy rate, youth female (% of females ages 15-24) in Qatar was 96.11 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 31 years was 98.97 in 2007, while its lowest value was 91.23 in 1986.

Definition: Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1986 91.23
1997 95.81
2004 96.93
2007 98.97
2008 95.33
2009 96.04
2010 96.29
2011 97.24
2012 97.83
2013 95.80
2014 96.35
2016 97.26
2017 96.11

Literacy rate, youth male (% of males ages 15-24)

Literacy rate, youth male (% of males ages 15-24) in Qatar was 94.07 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 31 years was 94.81 in 2016, while its lowest value was 88.53 in 1986.

Definition: Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1986 88.53
1997 94.12
2004 93.41
2007 94.79
2008 92.98
2009 94.42
2010 91.10
2011 93.71
2012 92.03
2013 90.31
2014 92.68
2016 94.81
2017 94.07

Literacy rate, youth total (% of people ages 15-24)

Literacy rate, youth total (% of people ages 15-24) in Qatar was 94.64 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 31 years was 95.91 in 2007, while its lowest value was 89.54 in 1986.

Definition: Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1986 89.54
1997 94.79
2004 94.78
2007 95.91
2008 93.53
2009 94.80
2010 92.43
2011 94.61
2012 93.94
2013 91.79
2014 93.64
2016 95.46
2017 94.64

Literacy rate, adult female (% of females ages 15 and above)

Literacy rate, adult female (% of females ages 15 and above) in Qatar was 94.71 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 31 years was 94.71 in 2017, while its lowest value was 72.46 in 1986.

Definition: Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1986 72.46
1997 80.89
2004 86.71
2007 90.44
2008 89.14
2009 90.15
2010 91.90
2011 90.25
2012 90.81
2013 91.73
2014 92.45
2016 94.21
2017 94.71

Literacy rate, adult male (% of males ages 15 and above)

Literacy rate, adult male (% of males ages 15 and above) in Qatar was 93.14 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 31 years was 93.14 in 2017, while its lowest value was 76.80 in 1986.

Definition: Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1986 76.80
1997 84.24
2004 86.74
2007 89.96
2008 91.44
2009 91.37
2010 91.75
2011 91.65
2012 90.00
2013 90.34
2014 91.05
2016 92.88
2017 93.14

Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above)

Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above) in Qatar was 93.46 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 31 years was 93.46 in 2017, while its lowest value was 75.64 in 1986.

Definition: Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1986 75.64
1997 83.26
2004 86.73
2007 90.06
2008 91.01
2009 91.15
2010 91.78
2011 91.36
2012 90.17
2013 90.63
2014 91.33
2016 93.15
2017 93.46

Classification

Topic: Education Indicators

Sub-Topic: Outcomes