Enrolment in primary education, male in Qatar
Qatar: Enrolment in primary education, male was 91,641 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in primary education, male in Qatar, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in primary education, male in Qatar stood at 91,641. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.8% on the previous year and up 53.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, male in Qatar peaked at 91,641 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 8,298, in 1971.
That places Qatar 140th out of 216 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 primary education, male in Qatar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 8,298 | — |
| 1972 | 9,407 | +13.4% |
| 1973 | 10,230 | +8.7% |
| 1974 | 10,902 | +6.6% |
| 1975 | 11,623 | +6.6% |
| 1976 | 12,369 | +6.4% |
| 1977 | 13,289 | +7.4% |
| 1978 | 13,565 | +2.1% |
| 1979 | 13,916 | +2.6% |
| 1980 | 14,749 | +6.0% |
| 1981 | 15,606 | +5.8% |
| 1982 | 17,186 | +10.1% |
| 1983 | 18,278 | +6.4% |
| 1984 | 18,895 | +3.4% |
| 1985 | 19,840 | +5.0% |
| 1986 | 21,277 | +7.2% |
| 1987 | 22,343 | +5.0% |
| 1988 | 23,866 | +6.8% |
| 1989 | 25,319 | +6.1% |
| 1990 | 26,201 | +3.5% |
| 1991 | 25,506 | -2.7% |
| 1992 | 25,635 | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 25,511 | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 27,145 | +6.4% |
| 1995 | 27,042 | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 27,352 | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 28,426 | +3.9% |
| 1998 | 32,151 | +13.1% |
| 1999 | 31,830 | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 31,634 | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 32,003 | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 33,452 | +4.5% |
| 2003 | 34,356 | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 33,662 | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 35,918 | +6.7% |
| 2006 | 36,322 | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 38,674 | +6.5% |
| 2008 | 39,824 | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 43,261 | +8.6% |
| 2010 | 45,465 | +5.1% |
| 2011 | 48,692 | +7.1% |
| 2012 | 51,774 | +6.3% |
| 2013 | 54,046 | +4.4% |
| 2014 | 59,694 | +10.5% |
| 2015 | 66,203 | +10.9% |
| 2016 | 70,999 | +7.2% |
| 2017 | 74,791 | +5.3% |
| 2018 | 78,625 | +5.1% |
| 2019 | 80,306 | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 82,628 | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 82,387 | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 84,363 | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 87,402 | +3.6% |
| 2024 | 91,641 | +4.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11,511 | 8,298 | 13,916 | 9 |
| 1980s | 19,736 | 14,749 | 25,319 | 10 |
| 1990s | 27,680 | 25,506 | 32,151 | 10 |
| 2000s | 35,911 | 31,634 | 43,261 | 10 |
| 2010s | 63,060 | 45,465 | 80,306 | 10 |
| 2020s | 85,684 | 82,387 | 91,641 | 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 primary education, male in Qatar?
- Enrolment in primary education, male in Qatar was 91,641 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, male recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 91,641 in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, male recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,298 in 1971.
- How does Qatar rank for enrolment in primary education, male?
- Qatar ranks 140th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in primary education, male rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.5%. 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 primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release