Youth literacy in Qatar

In Qatar, 99.8% of people aged 15 to 24 could read and write in 2024. The value for 2024 is the highest in the series, which starts in 1986.

Measure: Youth literacy rate, ages 15 to 24 Unit: % of people aged 15 to 24 Data: 1986 to 2024 Source: UNESCO UIS
Qatar, 2024 99.8% % of people aged 15 to 24
Change from 2023 0percentage points 2023: 99.8%

Youth literacy in Qatar over time

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% of people aged 15 to 24. Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), databrowser.uis.unesco.org. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Youth literacy rate, ages 15 to 24 (% of people aged 15 to 24), 2004 to 2024
Period Qatar
2024 99.8%
2023 99.8%
2022 99.4%
2017 99.0%
2016 98.8%
2014 98.7%
2013 99.0%
2012 99.1%
2011 97.9%
2010 96.8%
2009 97.8%
2008 95.7%
2007 99.1%
2004 95.9%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of 0 percentage points from 99.8% in 2023.
  • Since 2009, when it was 97.8%, the figure has changed by +2.0 percentage points.

Source and dates

Original producer
UNESCO UIS
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS)
Dataset or series code
LR.AG15T24 · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1986 to 2024 for Qatar
Provider update
Not stated by the provider
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY-SA 4.0
Attribution
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), databrowser.uis.unesco.org