Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Qatar
Qatar: Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male was 10,381 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Qatar, 1980–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Qatar stood at 10,381.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and up 108.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Qatar peaked at 12,188 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 2,421, in 2018.
Qatar ranks 111th of 175 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.
Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Qatar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 12,188 | — |
| 1983 | 7,481 | -38.6% |
| 1984 | 6,441 | -13.9% |
| 1985 | 5,410 | -16.0% |
| 1991 | 8,308 | +53.6% |
| 1998 | 6,741 | -18.9% |
| 1999 | 8,278 | +22.8% |
| 2002 | 9,441 | +14.0% |
| 2004 | 8,140 | -13.8% |
| 2005 | 8,527 | +4.8% |
| 2006 | 7,876 | -7.6% |
| 2007 | 7,311 | -7.2% |
| 2009 | 3,606 | -50.7% |
| 2010 | 2,657 | -26.3% |
| 2011 | 4,384 | +65.0% |
| 2012 | 4,967 | +13.3% |
| 2013 | 4,805 | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 4,991 | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 5,526 | +10.7% |
| 2016 | 7,191 | +30.1% |
| 2017 | 3,273 | -54.5% |
| 2018 | 2,421 | -26.0% |
| 2019 | 3,976 | +64.2% |
| 2020 | 3,545 | -10.8% |
| 2021 | 11,201 | +216.0% |
| 2022 | 7,119 | -36.4% |
| 2023 | 10,438 | +46.6% |
| 2024 | 10,381 | -0.5% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 10,381 is above the median for high income countries, which is 8,132, 1.3× the median. (66 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 10,381 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 69,021, 15% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +216.0% | 3,545 | 11,201 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7,880 | 5,410 | 12,188 | 4 |
| 1990s | 7,776 | 6,741 | 8,308 | 3 |
| 2000s | 7,484 | 3,606 | 9,441 | 6 |
| 2010s | 4,419 | 2,421 | 7,191 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,537 | 3,545 | 11,201 | 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 out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Qatar?
- Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Qatar was 10,381 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 12,188 in 1980.
- What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,421 in 2018.
- How does Qatar rank for out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male?
- Qatar ranks 111th out of 175 countries with data for 2024.
- Is out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 108.0%. 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 Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release