Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in Qatar
Qatar: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male was 97.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in Qatar, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in Qatar stood at 97.9%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in Qatar peaked at 106.2% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 50.7%, in 1975.
Qatar ranks 88th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in Qatar, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 71.6% | — |
| 1972 | 61.6% | -13.9% |
| 1973 | 56.2% | -8.8% |
| 1974 | 52.0% | -7.5% |
| 1975 | 50.7% | -2.5% |
| 1976 | 52.1% | +2.9% |
| 1977 | 53.6% | +2.8% |
| 1978 | 54.7% | +2.1% |
| 1979 | 57.4% | +4.8% |
| 1980 | 61.2% | +6.7% |
| 1981 | 66.6% | +8.8% |
| 1982 | 73.5% | +10.3% |
| 1983 | 79.3% | +8.0% |
| 1984 | 81.6% | +2.9% |
| 1985 | 84.6% | +3.7% |
| 1986 | 88.2% | +4.3% |
| 1987 | 81.7% | -7.4% |
| 1988 | 83.3% | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 84.5% | +1.5% |
| 1990 | 85.9% | +1.6% |
| 1991 | 84.9% | -1.2% |
| 1992 | 85.7% | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 88.9% | +3.8% |
| 1994 | 92.8% | +4.5% |
| 1995 | 92.7% | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 92.3% | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 94.6% | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 91.0% | -3.9% |
| 2001 | 83.5% | -8.2% |
| 2002 | 84.8% | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 86.3% | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 86.1% | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 87.2% | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 87.7% | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 90.7% | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 94.9% | +4.7% |
| 2009 | 98.4% | +3.6% |
| 2010 | 99.8% | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 98.1% | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 99.1% | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 97.3% | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 98.9% | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 100.0% | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 99.6% | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 104.3% | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 106.2% | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 104.1% | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 103.6% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 92.7% | -10.5% |
| 2022 | 97.3% | +5.0% |
| 2023 | 97.0% | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 97.9% | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 56.6% | 50.7% | 71.6% | 9 |
| 1980s | 78.4% | 61.2% | 88.2% | 10 |
| 1990s | 89.9% | 84.9% | 94.6% | 9 |
| 2000s | 88.8% | 83.5% | 98.4% | 9 |
| 2010s | 100.7% | 97.3% | 106.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 97.7% | 92.7% | 103.6% | 5 |
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More education data for Qatar
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 88,646 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 5.33 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.031 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 91,641 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 4.85 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0321 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 151,038 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 6.29 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 14,931 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 6.67 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in Qatar?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male in Qatar was 97.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 106.2% in 2018.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.7% in 1975.
- How does Qatar rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male?
- Qatar ranks 88th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release