Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Qatar
Qatar: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general was 1.03 GPIA in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
1.03 GPIA
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
83rd
of 192 countries
All-time high
1.58 GPIA
in 1976
All-time low
0.8602 GPIA
in 1971
Years of data
44
1971–2024
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Qatar, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Qatar is 1.03 GPIA, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Qatar peaked at 1.58 GPIA in 1976 and was at its lowest, 0.8602 GPIA, in 1971.
That places Qatar 83rd out of 192 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 44 years of available data.
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Qatar, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.8602 GPIA | — |
| 1972 | 1.28 GPIA | +48.4% |
| 1973 | 1.31 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 1974 | 1.39 GPIA | +6.2% |
| 1975 | 1.54 GPIA | +10.9% |
| 1976 | 1.58 GPIA | +2.7% |
| 1977 | 1.52 GPIA | -3.9% |
| 1978 | 1.56 GPIA | +2.7% |
| 1979 | 1.52 GPIA | -2.4% |
| 1980 | 1.33 GPIA | -12.5% |
| 1981 | 1.48 GPIA | +11.3% |
| 1982 | 1.37 GPIA | -7.4% |
| 1983 | 1.31 GPIA | -4.8% |
| 1984 | 1.33 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 1.35 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 1986 | 1.4 GPIA | +4.0% |
| 1987 | 1.4 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 1.43 GPIA | +2.5% |
| 1989 | 1.43 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 1990 | 1.37 GPIA | -4.1% |
| 1991 | 1.37 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 1.37 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 1.3 GPIA | -5.6% |
| 1994 | 1.23 GPIA | -4.9% |
| 1995 | 1.24 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 1.13 GPIA | -8.9% |
| 2005 | 1.19 GPIA | +5.8% |
| 2006 | 1.15 GPIA | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 1.15 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 1.07 GPIA | -7.4% |
| 2009 | 1.01 GPIA | -5.3% |
| 2011 | 0.9709 GPIA | -3.9% |
| 2013 | 0.8725 GPIA | -10.1% |
| 2014 | 1.02 GPIA | +17.2% |
| 2015 | 0.9913 GPIA | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 1.14 GPIA | +14.8% |
| 2017 | 1.01 GPIA | -11.3% |
| 2018 | 0.995 GPIA | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 1.02 GPIA | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 1.04 GPIA | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 1.03 GPIA | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 0.9892 GPIA | -3.5% |
| 2023 | 1.04 GPIA | +5.3% |
| 2024 | 1.03 GPIA | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.39 GPIA | 0.8602 GPIA | 1.58 GPIA | 9 |
| 1980s | 1.38 GPIA | 1.31 GPIA | 1.48 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.29 GPIA | 1.13 GPIA | 1.37 GPIA | 7 |
| 2000s | 1.11 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 1.19 GPIA | 5 |
| 2010s | 1 GPIA | 0.8725 GPIA | 1.14 GPIA | 8 |
| 2020s | 1.03 GPIA | 0.9892 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
- 80 Spain 1.03 GPIA compare
- 81 Switzerland 1.03 GPIA compare
- 82 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.03 GPIA compare
- 84 Slovenia 1.03 GPIA compare
- 85 Kyrgyzstan 1.03 GPIA compare
- 86 Belgium 1.03 GPIA compare
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 intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Qatar?
- Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Qatar was 1.03 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 1.58 GPIA in 1976.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8602 GPIA in 1971.
- How does Qatar rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
- Qatar ranks 83rd out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. 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 intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release