Enrolment in secondary education, female (number) (secondary female) in Qatar
Qatar: Enrolment in secondary education, female (number) (secondary female) was 72,768 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in secondary education, female in Qatar, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Qatar recorded 72,768 for enrolment in secondary education, female in 2024. That is the highest value across all 53 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.1% on the previous year and up 72.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, female in Qatar peaked at 72,768 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,314, in 1971.
Qatar ranks 144th of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number) (secondary female) in Qatar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 1,314 | — |
| 1972 | 1,694 | +28.9% |
| 1973 | 2,217 | +30.9% |
| 1974 | 2,862 | +29.1% |
| 1975 | 3,334 | +16.5% |
| 1976 | 4,829 | +44.8% |
| 1977 | 4,759 | -1.4% |
| 1978 | 5,384 | +13.1% |
| 1979 | 6,106 | +13.4% |
| 1980 | 7,044 | +15.4% |
| 1981 | 7,680 | +9.0% |
| 1982 | 8,291 | +8.0% |
| 1983 | 9,187 | +10.8% |
| 1984 | 9,689 | +5.5% |
| 1985 | 10,475 | +8.1% |
| 1986 | 11,310 | +8.0% |
| 1987 | 11,818 | +4.5% |
| 1988 | 12,331 | +4.3% |
| 1989 | 13,351 | +8.3% |
| 1990 | 14,515 | +8.7% |
| 1991 | 15,063 | +3.8% |
| 1992 | 15,553 | +3.3% |
| 1993 | 17,364 | +11.6% |
| 1994 | 17,828 | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 18,424 | +3.3% |
| 1996 | 18,804 | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 20,983 | +11.6% |
| 1999 | 21,946 | +4.6% |
| 2000 | 23,284 | +6.1% |
| 2001 | 23,509 | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 24,380 | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 25,659 | +5.2% |
| 2004 | 26,359 | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 27,513 | +4.4% |
| 2006 | 28,904 | +5.1% |
| 2007 | 30,319 | +4.9% |
| 2008 | 32,297 | +6.5% |
| 2009 | 32,542 | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 33,814 | +3.9% |
| 2011 | 35,509 | +5.0% |
| 2012 | 37,674 | +6.1% |
| 2013 | 38,707 | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 42,104 | +8.8% |
| 2015 | 45,572 | +8.2% |
| 2016 | 47,795 | +4.9% |
| 2017 | 50,260 | +5.2% |
| 2018 | 52,405 | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 56,048 | +7.0% |
| 2020 | 58,457 | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 61,186 | +4.7% |
| 2022 | 64,145 | +4.8% |
| 2023 | 68,591 | +6.9% |
| 2024 | 72,768 | +6.1% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 72,768 is below the median for high income countries, which is 154,002, 47% of the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 72,768 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 514,665, 14% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in secondary education, female (number) (secondary female) in Qatar changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | +44.8% | 3,334 | 4,829 |
| 1973 | +30.9% | 1,694 | 2,217 |
| 1972 | +28.9% | 1,314 | 1,694 |
| 1974 | +29.1% | 2,217 | 2,862 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3,611 | 1,314 | 6,106 | 9 |
| 1980s | 10,118 | 7,044 | 13,351 | 10 |
| 1990s | 17,831 | 14,515 | 21,946 | 9 |
| 2000s | 27,477 | 23,284 | 32,542 | 10 |
| 2010s | 43,989 | 33,814 | 56,048 | 10 |
| 2020s | 65,029 | 58,457 | 72,768 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
More education data for Qatar
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 12,368 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1,379 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 25,980 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 24,823 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 151,038 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 180,287 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 5.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0631 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in secondary education, female in Qatar?
- Enrolment in secondary education, female in Qatar was 72,768 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, female recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 72,768 in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, female recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,314 in 1971.
- How does Qatar rank for enrolment in secondary education, female?
- Qatar ranks 144th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, female rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 72.8%. 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 secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release