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 92.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Qatar, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Qatar is 92.5%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 10.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Qatar peaked at 104.0% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 25.6%, in 1974.
Qatar ranks 84th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 44 years of available data.
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Qatar, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 31.1% | — |
| 1972 | 26.1% | -16.1% |
| 1973 | 28.4% | +9.0% |
| 1974 | 25.6% | -9.9% |
| 1975 | 27.9% | +8.8% |
| 1976 | 31.5% | +12.9% |
| 1977 | 32.1% | +2.0% |
| 1978 | 33.0% | +2.8% |
| 1979 | 38.0% | +15.2% |
| 1980 | 41.6% | +9.4% |
| 1981 | 43.9% | +5.5% |
| 1982 | 47.9% | +9.2% |
| 1983 | 62.4% | +30.3% |
| 1984 | 55.4% | -11.2% |
| 1985 | 59.9% | +8.1% |
| 1986 | 62.6% | +4.4% |
| 1987 | 53.6% | -14.4% |
| 1988 | 54.3% | +1.4% |
| 1989 | 53.6% | -1.3% |
| 1990 | 56.8% | +6.1% |
| 1991 | 63.4% | +11.6% |
| 1992 | 61.3% | -3.4% |
| 1993 | 70.9% | +15.7% |
| 1994 | 71.3% | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 71.7% | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 72.4% | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 81.8% | +13.0% |
| 2006 | 86.6% | +5.8% |
| 2007 | 91.4% | +5.6% |
| 2008 | 94.1% | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 94.9% | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 95.7% | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 104.0% | +8.7% |
| 2014 | 83.9% | -19.4% |
| 2015 | 88.0% | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 90.5% | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 95.4% | +5.4% |
| 2018 | 97.1% | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 97.5% | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 96.0% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 88.6% | -7.7% |
| 2022 | 95.0% | +7.2% |
| 2023 | 92.0% | -3.1% |
| 2024 | 92.5% | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 30.4% | 25.6% | 38.0% | 9 |
| 1980s | 53.5% | 41.6% | 62.6% | 10 |
| 1990s | 66.8% | 56.8% | 72.4% | 7 |
| 2000s | 89.8% | 81.8% | 94.9% | 5 |
| 2010s | 94.0% | 83.9% | 104.0% | 8 |
| 2020s | 92.8% | 88.6% | 96.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
- 81 Seychelles 93.2% compare
- 82 North Macedonia 93.0% compare
- 83 San Marino 92.5% compare
- 85 Belgium 92.4% compare
- 86 Peru 92.0% compare
- 87 Sri Lanka 91.9% 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 92.5% 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 104.0% in 2013.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.6% in 1974.
- How does Qatar rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
- Qatar ranks 84th 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 10.3%. 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 intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release