Qatar Literacy Rate 1986-2023
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.
- Qatar literacy rate for 2017 was 93.46%, a 0.32% increase from 2016.
- Qatar literacy rate for 2016 was 93.15%, a 1.82% increase from 2014.
- Qatar literacy rate for 2014 was 91.33%, a 0.69% increase from 2013.
- Qatar literacy rate for 2013 was 90.63%, a 0.46% increase from 2012.
| Qatar Literacy Rate - Historical Data |
| Year |
Literacy Rate |
Annual Change |
| 2017 |
93.46% |
0.32% |
| 2016 |
93.15% |
1.82% |
| 2014 |
91.33% |
0.69% |
| 2013 |
90.63% |
0.46% |
| 2012 |
90.17% |
-1.19% |
| 2011 |
91.36% |
-0.41% |
| 2010 |
91.78% |
0.63% |
| 2009 |
91.15% |
0.14% |
| 2008 |
91.01% |
0.95% |
| 2007 |
90.06% |
3.33% |
| 2004 |
86.73% |
3.47% |
| 1997 |
83.26% |
7.63% |
| 1986 |
75.64% |
7.63% |
