Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in Qatar
Qatar: Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female was 98.7% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
98.7%
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
120th
of 214 countries
All-time high
115.4%
in 1989
All-time low
89.6%
in 2021
Years of data
53
1971–2024
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in Qatar, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Qatar recorded 98.7% for gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in 2024.
That represents a change of up 2.7% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in Qatar peaked at 115.4% in 1989 and was at its lowest, 89.6%, in 2021.
Qatar ranks 120th of 214 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 53 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in Qatar, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 104.4% | — |
| 1972 | 108.9% | +4.3% |
| 1973 | 106.3% | -2.4% |
| 1974 | 99.7% | -6.1% |
| 1975 | 104.3% | +4.6% |
| 1976 | 102.3% | -1.9% |
| 1977 | 102.3% | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 101.6% | -0.7% |
| 1979 | 102.2% | +0.6% |
| 1980 | 103.0% | +0.8% |
| 1981 | 104.6% | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 107.5% | +2.7% |
| 1983 | 110.7% | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 109.3% | -1.3% |
| 1985 | 111.1% | +1.6% |
| 1986 | 112.7% | +1.5% |
| 1987 | 111.7% | -1.0% |
| 1988 | 113.6% | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 115.4% | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 114.5% | -0.8% |
| 1991 | 109.5% | -4.4% |
| 1992 | 106.3% | -2.9% |
| 1993 | 104.0% | -2.2% |
| 1994 | 105.7% | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 103.0% | -2.6% |
| 1996 | 104.5% | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 105.2% | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 104.8% | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 107.0% | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 104.1% | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 101.5% | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 102.4% | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 97.0% | -5.3% |
| 2005 | 99.4% | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 97.6% | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 100.7% | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 101.2% | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 105.5% | +4.3% |
| 2010 | 104.0% | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 99.1% | -4.7% |
| 2012 | 102.6% | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 100.8% | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 97.1% | -3.7% |
| 2015 | 101.0% | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 103.4% | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 106.0% | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 105.7% | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 101.8% | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 100.7% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 89.6% | -11.0% |
| 2022 | 94.8% | +5.8% |
| 2023 | 96.2% | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 98.7% | +2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 103.5% | 99.7% | 108.9% | 9 |
| 1980s | 110.0% | 103.0% | 115.4% | 10 |
| 1990s | 106.4% | 103.0% | 114.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 101.0% | 97.0% | 105.5% | 9 |
| 2010s | 102.1% | 97.1% | 106.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 96.0% | 89.6% | 100.7% | 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 gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in Qatar?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female in Qatar was 98.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary, female recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 115.4% in 1989.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary, female recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 89.6% in 2021.
- How does Qatar rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary, female?
- Qatar ranks 120th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary, female rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Qatar data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release