Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Qatar
Qatar: Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private was 54.3% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
54.3%
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
30th
of 168 countries
All-time high
56.4%
in 2006
All-time low
50.2%
in 2001
Years of data
25
1999–2024
Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Qatar, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Qatar is 54.3%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Qatar peaked at 56.4% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 50.2%, in 2001.
Qatar ranks 30th of 168 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Qatar, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 51.7% | — |
| 2001 | 50.2% | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 53.9% | +7.4% |
| 2003 | 54.8% | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 54.5% | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 54.9% | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 56.4% | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 55.8% | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 55.5% | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 55.6% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 54.1% | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 54.3% | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 54.9% | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 55.2% | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 54.7% | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 54.2% | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 54.3% | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 53.9% | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 54.3% | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 54.2% | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 54.6% | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 55.0% | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 54.4% | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 54.7% | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 54.3% | -0.8% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 54.3% is above the median for high income countries, which is 50.0%, 1.1× the median. (69 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 54.3% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 54.6%, 99% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 51.7% | 51.7% | 51.7% | 1 |
| 2000s | 54.6% | 50.2% | 56.4% | 9 |
| 2010s | 54.4% | 53.9% | 55.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 54.6% | 54.3% | 55.0% | 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 percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Qatar?
- Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Qatar was 54.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 56.4% in 2006.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.2% in 2001.
- How does Qatar rank for percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private?
- Qatar ranks 30th out of 168 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Qatar data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private institutions, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release