Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female (%) in Qatar
Qatar: Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female (%) was 99.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female in Qatar, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Qatar recorded 99.6% for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female in Qatar peaked at 106.1% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 28.2%, in 1971.
Qatar ranks 70th of 212 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, secondary, female (%) in Qatar, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 28.2% | — |
| 1972 | 31.7% | +12.4% |
| 1973 | 36.7% | +15.8% |
| 1974 | 42.5% | +15.8% |
| 1975 | 44.9% | +5.6% |
| 1976 | 59.5% | +32.6% |
| 1977 | 54.2% | -8.9% |
| 1978 | 57.1% | +5.4% |
| 1979 | 60.9% | +6.5% |
| 1980 | 66.5% | +9.3% |
| 1981 | 69.3% | +4.3% |
| 1982 | 72.2% | +4.1% |
| 1983 | 77.6% | +7.5% |
| 1984 | 79.8% | +2.9% |
| 1985 | 84.3% | +5.6% |
| 1986 | 88.8% | +5.3% |
| 1987 | 88.5% | -0.4% |
| 1988 | 88.1% | -0.4% |
| 1989 | 91.4% | +3.7% |
| 1990 | 95.3% | +4.3% |
| 1991 | 95.1% | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 94.4% | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 101.4% | +7.4% |
| 1994 | 100.1% | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 99.4% | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 97.5% | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 98.5% | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 98.7% | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 98.2% | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 98.5% | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 100.6% | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 101.1% | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 102.3% | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 101.8% | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 100.9% | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 102.4% | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 99.5% | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 99.4% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 96.6% | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 102.7% | +6.3% |
| 2013 | 100.3% | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 97.8% | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 102.9% | +5.1% |
| 2016 | 101.5% | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 102.2% | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 101.2% | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 106.1% | +4.9% |
| 2020 | 104.9% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 94.4% | -10.0% |
| 2022 | 103.8% | +10.0% |
| 2023 | 100.6% | -3.2% |
| 2024 | 99.6% | -1.0% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 99.6% is below the median for high income countries, which is 103.3%, 96% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 99.6% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 93.7%, 1.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross enrolment ratio, 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 | +32.6% | 44.9% | 59.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 46.2% | 28.2% | 60.9% | 9 |
| 1980s | 80.6% | 66.5% | 91.4% | 10 |
| 1990s | 97.8% | 94.4% | 101.4% | 9 |
| 2000s | 100.6% | 98.2% | 102.4% | 9 |
| 2010s | 101.1% | 96.6% | 106.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 100.7% | 94.4% | 104.9% | 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 gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female in Qatar?
- Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female in Qatar was 99.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 106.1% in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.2% in 1971.
- How does Qatar rank for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female?
- Qatar ranks 70th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. 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, secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release