Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in Qatar
Qatar: Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female was 99.8% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
99.8%
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
35th
of 195 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 1971
All-time low
84.9%
in 1974
Years of data
48
1971–2024
Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in Qatar, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in Qatar stood at 99.8%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in Qatar peaked at 100.0% in 1971 and was at its lowest, 84.9%, in 1974.
Qatar ranks 35th of 195 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in Qatar, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 100.0% | — |
| 1972 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 84.9% | -15.1% |
| 1975 | 100.0% | +17.7% |
| 1976 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 98.6% | -1.4% |
| 1982 | 100.0% | +1.4% |
| 1983 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 93.5% | -6.5% |
| 1986 | 100.0% | +6.9% |
| 1987 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 98.8% | -1.2% |
| 1990 | 98.6% | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 99.3% | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 96.4% | -3.0% |
| 1993 | 98.0% | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 100.0% | +2.1% |
| 1995 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 96.1% | -3.9% |
| 2000 | 96.3% | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 98.5% | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 97.6% | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 94.9% | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 99.2% | +4.6% |
| 2005 | 100.0% | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 99.3% | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 99.9% | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 99.9% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 99.2% | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 97.3% | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 98.7% | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 100.0% | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 99.9% | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 100.0% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 99.5% | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 99.9% | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 100.0% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 100.0% | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 99.8% | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 99.8% | -0.0% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 99.8% is above the median for high income countries, which is 98.1%, 1.0× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 99.8% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 99.5%, 1.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 98.2% | 84.9% | 100.0% | 9 |
| 1980s | 99.0% | 93.5% | 100.0% | 8 |
| 1990s | 98.5% | 96.1% | 100.0% | 8 |
| 2000s | 98.5% | 94.9% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.4% | 97.3% | 100.0% | 8 |
| 2020s | 99.9% | 99.8% | 100.0% | 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 teachers in pre-primary education who are female in Qatar?
- Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in Qatar was 99.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 1971.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 84.9% in 1974.
- How does Qatar rank for percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female?
- Qatar ranks 35th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. 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 teachers in pre-primary education who are female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release