Education Facilities in Qatar from OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap data on education facilities in Qatar, exported by the Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team. The dataset includes schools, kindergartens, colleges, and universities tagged via `amenity` or `building` keys. It was last updated on 2026-05-14.

Use Cases

• Map school accessibility based on the locations of schools, kindergartens, colleges, and universities.
• Plan education infrastructure based on the distribution of tagged education facilities.
• Allocate resources by analyzing the geographic spread of educational amenities.

Strengths

• Data is sourced from OpenStreetMap, a free, collaborative world map.
• Covers multiple education facility types: schools, kindergartens, colleges, and universities.
• Available in multiple geospatial formats: GEOPACKAGE, KML, HTML, SHP, GEOJSON, JSON.

Limitations

• Completeness varies by region; urban areas are usually well-mapped, remote areas may be incomplete.
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.

Provenance

Source

OpenStreetMap

Collection Method

Volunteer-contributed mapping via the OpenStreetMap platform.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-14 23:17:34.890379; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Qatar