Primary education gross enrolment ratio in Qatar
Qatar: Primary education gross enrolment ratio was 97.56 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
97.56
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
52nd
of 72 countries
All-time high
112.05
in 1990
All-time low
89.18
in 1974
Years of data
53
1971–2024
Primary education gross enrolment ratio in Qatar, 1971–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Qatar recorded 97.56 for primary education gross enrolment ratio in 2024.
That represents a change of up 2.2% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary education gross enrolment ratio in Qatar peaked at 112.05 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 89.18, in 1974.
That places Qatar 52nd out of 72 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 94.61 | 89.18 | 102.63 | 9 |
| 1980s | 105.72 | 97.46 | 111.59 | 10 |
| 1990s | 103.93 | 99.52 | 112.05 | 10 |
| 2000s | 96.73 | 93.37 | 103.21 | 9 |
| 2010s | 102.31 | 97.98 | 107.08 | 10 |
| 2020s | 95.55 | 89.57 | 100.98 | 5 |
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More education data for Qatar
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 14,931 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 83.3% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 15.0% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 97.56 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 97.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary education gross enrolment ratio in Qatar?
- Primary education gross enrolment ratio in Qatar was 97.56 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest primary education gross enrolment ratio recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 112.05 in 1990.
- What is the lowest primary education gross enrolment ratio recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 89.18 in 1974.
- How does Qatar rank for primary education gross enrolment ratio?
- Qatar ranks 52nd out of 72 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary education gross enrolment ratio rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Qatar data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Primary education gross enrolment ratio. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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