Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Qatar
Qatar: Enrolment in pre-primary education, female was 24,823 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Qatar, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Qatar is 24,823, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 34.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Qatar peaked at 24,949 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 310, in 1971.
That places Qatar 127th out of 208 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Qatar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 310 | — |
| 1972 | 413 | +33.2% |
| 1973 | 427 | +3.4% |
| 1974 | 455 | +6.6% |
| 1975 | 543 | +19.3% |
| 1976 | 635 | +16.9% |
| 1977 | 967 | +52.3% |
| 1978 | 768 | -20.6% |
| 1979 | 861 | +12.1% |
| 1980 | 1,056 | +22.6% |
| 1981 | 1,203 | +13.9% |
| 1982 | 1,482 | +23.2% |
| 1983 | 1,440 | -2.8% |
| 1984 | 1,587 | +10.2% |
| 1985 | 1,586 | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 2,244 | +41.5% |
| 1987 | 2,037 | -9.2% |
| 1988 | 2,303 | +13.1% |
| 1989 | 2,608 | +13.2% |
| 1990 | 2,778 | +6.5% |
| 1991 | 2,492 | -10.3% |
| 1992 | 2,631 | +5.6% |
| 1993 | 2,651 | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 3,165 | +19.4% |
| 1995 | 3,192 | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 3,097 | -3.0% |
| 1997 | 3,652 | +17.9% |
| 1998 | 3,833 | +5.0% |
| 1999 | 3,837 | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 4,149 | +8.1% |
| 2001 | 4,391 | +5.8% |
| 2002 | 5,154 | +17.4% |
| 2003 | 5,465 | +6.0% |
| 2004 | 5,713 | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 6,558 | +14.8% |
| 2006 | 7,655 | +16.7% |
| 2007 | 8,504 | +11.1% |
| 2008 | 10,827 | +27.3% |
| 2009 | 11,999 | +10.8% |
| 2011 | 14,469 | +20.6% |
| 2013 | 16,174 | +11.8% |
| 2014 | 18,486 | +14.3% |
| 2015 | 20,892 | +13.0% |
| 2016 | 22,533 | +7.9% |
| 2017 | 23,408 | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 23,659 | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 23,852 | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 24,949 | +4.6% |
| 2021 | 21,717 | -13.0% |
| 2022 | 22,747 | +4.7% |
| 2023 | 24,100 | +5.9% |
| 2024 | 24,823 | +3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 597.67 | 310 | 967 | 9 |
| 1980s | 1,755 | 1,056 | 2,608 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,133 | 2,492 | 3,837 | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,042 | 4,149 | 11,999 | 10 |
| 2010s | 20,434 | 14,469 | 23,852 | 8 |
| 2020s | 23,667 | 21,717 | 24,949 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
More education data for Qatar
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 14,931 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 83.3% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 15.0% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 97.56 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 97.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Qatar?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Qatar was 24,823 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, female recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 24,949 in 2020.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, female recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 310 in 1971.
- How does Qatar rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, female?
- Qatar ranks 127th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, female rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Qatar data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release