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 94.0% 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
Qatar recorded 94.0% for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in 2024.
The figure is up 10.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Qatar peaked at 99.6% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 28.3%, in 1971.
Qatar ranks 79th 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 | 28.3% | — |
| 1972 | 31.9% | +12.6% |
| 1973 | 35.9% | +12.8% |
| 1974 | 35.1% | -2.4% |
| 1975 | 44.8% | +27.6% |
| 1976 | 52.8% | +17.9% |
| 1977 | 49.9% | -5.5% |
| 1978 | 53.0% | +6.4% |
| 1979 | 58.1% | +9.5% |
| 1980 | 52.8% | -9.0% |
| 1981 | 62.3% | +18.0% |
| 1982 | 61.5% | -1.4% |
| 1983 | 75.8% | +23.3% |
| 1984 | 67.9% | -10.4% |
| 1985 | 74.3% | +9.4% |
| 1986 | 80.7% | +8.5% |
| 1987 | 69.7% | -13.6% |
| 1988 | 73.1% | +4.9% |
| 1989 | 72.1% | -1.4% |
| 1990 | 72.9% | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 80.9% | +10.9% |
| 1992 | 77.9% | -3.7% |
| 1993 | 84.9% | +9.0% |
| 1994 | 81.6% | -4.0% |
| 1995 | 82.0% | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 77.6% | -5.4% |
| 2005 | 91.7% | +18.3% |
| 2006 | 94.3% | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 99.6% | +5.7% |
| 2008 | 97.5% | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 95.4% | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 94.3% | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 97.2% | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 84.9% | -12.7% |
| 2015 | 87.6% | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 97.7% | +11.6% |
| 2017 | 95.8% | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 96.8% | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 98.6% | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 98.2% | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 89.8% | -8.6% |
| 2022 | 94.5% | +5.2% |
| 2023 | 94.0% | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 94.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 43.3% | 28.3% | 58.1% | 9 |
| 1980s | 69.0% | 52.8% | 80.7% | 10 |
| 1990s | 79.7% | 72.9% | 84.9% | 7 |
| 2000s | 95.7% | 91.7% | 99.6% | 5 |
| 2010s | 94.1% | 84.9% | 98.6% | 8 |
| 2020s | 94.1% | 89.8% | 98.2% | 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 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 94.0% 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 99.6% in 2007.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.3% in 1971.
- How does Qatar rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
- Qatar ranks 79th 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 10.8%. 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 intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release