Qatar Literacy Rate 1986-2024

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 2014 was 97.75%, a 0.27% increase from 2013.
  • Qatar literacy rate for 2013 was 97.48%, a 0.8% increase from 2012.
  • Qatar literacy rate for 2012 was 96.68%, a 0.27% increase from 2011.
  • Qatar literacy rate for 2011 was 96.41%, a 0.12% increase from 2010.
Data Source: World Bank

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Similar Country Ranking
Country Name Literacy Rate
Uruguay 98.44%
Spain 98.09%
Qatar 97.75%
Singapore 96.72%
Qatar Literacy Rate - Historical Data
Year Literacy Rate Annual Change
2014 97.75% 0.27%
2013 97.48% 0.80%
2012 96.68% 0.27%
2011 96.41% 0.12%
2010 96.28% 1.56%
2009 94.72% 0.73%
2008 93.99% 0.91%
2007 93.08% 4.12%
2004 88.96% 5.70%
1997 83.26% 7.63%
1986 75.64% 7.63%