4.1.1 Proportion of children and young people at the end of lower in Qatar

Qatar: 4.1.1 Proportion of children and young people at the end of lower was 49.1 in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
49.1
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
47th
of 52 countries
All-time high
49.1
in 2018
All-time low
18.43
in 2006
Years of data
5
2006–2018

4.1.1 Proportion of children and young people at the end of lower in Qatar, 2006–2018

010203040502006201220182006: 18.42009: 36.52012: 42.92015: 48.42018: 49.1

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for 4.1.1 proportion of children and young people at the end of lower in Qatar is 49.1, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 34.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 4.1.1 proportion of children and young people at the end of lower in Qatar peaked at 49.1 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 18.43, in 2006.

Qatar ranks 47th of 52 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

4.1.1 Proportion of children and young people at the end of lower in Qatar, year by year

Annual values for 4.1.1 Proportion of children and young people at the end of lower secondary achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in reading (%) in Qatar, 2006 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2006 18.43
2009 36.54 +98.2%
2012 42.85 +17.3%
2015 48.43 +13.0%
2018 49.1 +1.4%

Qatar compared with similar countries

  • Qatar's 49.1 is below the median for high income countries, which is 78.91, 62% of the median. (40 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 27.49 18.43 36.54 2
2010s 46.79 42.85 49.1 3

Countries ranked near Qatar

  1. 44 Bulgaria 52.9 compare
  2. 45 Colombia 50.1 compare
  3. 46 Brazil 50.05 compare
  4. 48 Argentina 47.88 compare
  5. 49 Albania 47.76 compare
  6. 50 Thailand 40.45 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 4.1.1 proportion of children and young people at the end of lower in Qatar?
4.1.1 proportion of children and young people at the end of lower in Qatar was 49.1 in 2018, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest 4.1.1 proportion of children and young people at the end of lower recorded in Qatar?
The highest recorded value was 49.1 in 2018.
What is the lowest 4.1.1 proportion of children and young people at the end of lower recorded in Qatar?
The lowest recorded value was 18.43 in 2006.
How does Qatar rank for 4.1.1 proportion of children and young people at the end of lower?
Qatar ranks 47th out of 52 countries with data for 2018.
Is 4.1.1 proportion of children and young people at the end of lower rising or falling in Qatar?
Over the last ten years it is up 34.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Qatar data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 4.1.1 Proportion of children and young people at the end of lower secondary achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in reading (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
4.1.1 Proportion of children and young people at the end of lower secondary achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in reading (%)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
52 places, 329 data points, 2000–2018
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