Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Qatar
Qatar: Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private was 81.8% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Qatar, 1971–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2019, percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Qatar stood at 81.8%.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and down 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Qatar peaked at 100.0% in 1971 and was at its lowest, 79.0%, in 2013.
Qatar ranks 26th of 195 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 47 years of available data.
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Qatar, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 100.0% | — |
| 1972 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 97.8% | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 95.7% | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 92.9% | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 94.2% | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 89.5% | -5.0% |
| 2007 | 88.3% | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 90.7% | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 87.1% | -4.1% |
| 2011 | 81.1% | -6.9% |
| 2013 | 79.0% | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 79.6% | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 81.1% | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 81.9% | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 81.8% | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 81.4% | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 81.8% | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 9 |
| 1980s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 93.6% | 87.1% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 81.0% | 79.0% | 81.9% | 8 |
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 percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Qatar?
- Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Qatar was 81.8% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 1971.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 79.0% in 2013.
- How does Qatar rank for percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private?
- Qatar ranks 26th out of 195 countries with data for 2019.
- Is percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.0%. 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 Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total number of students in pre-primary education enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body (e.g., non-governmental organisation, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise), expressed as a percentage of total number of students enrolled in pre-primary education. Within ISCED 0, early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years; and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1.