Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes in Qatar
Qatar: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes was 38,228 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes in Qatar, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes in Qatar is 38,228, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of up 9.8% on the previous year and up 107.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes in Qatar peaked at 38,228 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 15,187, in 2013.
Qatar ranks 107th of 131 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes in Qatar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 15,187 | — |
| 2014 | 18,407 | +21.2% |
| 2015 | 19,373 | +5.2% |
| 2016 | 19,867 | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 20,850 | +4.9% |
| 2018 | 22,157 | +6.3% |
| 2019 | 22,716 | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 24,072 | +6.0% |
| 2021 | 27,555 | +14.5% |
| 2022 | 33,128 | +20.2% |
| 2023 | 34,813 | +5.1% |
| 2024 | 38,228 | +9.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 19,794 | 15,187 | 22,716 | 7 |
| 2020s | 31,559 | 24,072 | 38,228 | 5 |
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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 tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes in Qatar?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes in Qatar was 38,228 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 38,228 in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 15,187 in 2013.
- How does Qatar rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes?
- Qatar ranks 107th out of 131 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 107.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Qatar data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release