Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Qatar
Qatar: Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education was 0.5347 GPIA in 2024. ▼ Falling
Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Qatar, 2005–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Qatar is 0.5347 GPIA, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 35.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Qatar peaked at 0.9113 GPIA in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.4539 GPIA, in 2021.
That places Qatar 164th out of 184 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Qatar, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.6263 GPIA | — |
| 2006 | 0.8322 GPIA | +32.9% |
| 2007 | 0.8174 GPIA | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 0.8287 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 0.7537 GPIA | -9.0% |
| 2011 | 0.8574 GPIA | +13.8% |
| 2012 | 0.9113 GPIA | +6.3% |
| 2013 | 0.7524 GPIA | -17.4% |
| 2014 | 0.8346 GPIA | +10.9% |
| 2015 | 0.7816 GPIA | -6.3% |
| 2016 | 0.789 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 0.7992 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 0.7016 GPIA | -12.2% |
| 2019 | 0.6259 GPIA | -10.8% |
| 2020 | 0.5349 GPIA | -14.5% |
| 2021 | 0.4539 GPIA | -15.1% |
| 2022 | 0.5419 GPIA | +19.4% |
| 2023 | 0.5458 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 0.5347 GPIA | -2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7761 GPIA | 0.6263 GPIA | 0.8322 GPIA | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.7807 GPIA | 0.6259 GPIA | 0.9113 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5223 GPIA | 0.4539 GPIA | 0.5458 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
More education data for Qatar
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Qatar?
- Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Qatar was 0.5347 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9113 GPIA in 2012.
- What is the lowest proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4539 GPIA in 2021.
- How does Qatar rank for proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- Qatar ranks 164th out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.9%. 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 Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release