Pupil-trained teacher ratio in upper secondary education … headcount in Qatar
Qatar: Pupil-trained teacher ratio in upper secondary education … headcount was 11.67 headcount basis in 2024. ▼ Falling
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in upper secondary education in Qatar, 2006–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in headcount basis.
Analysis
In 2024, pupil-trained teacher ratio in upper secondary education in Qatar stood at 11.67 headcount basis.
The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and up 17.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-trained teacher ratio in upper secondary education in Qatar peaked at 17.19 headcount basis in 2008 and was at its lowest, 9.5 headcount basis, in 2016.
Qatar ranks 50th of 77 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in upper secondary education … headcount in Qatar, year by year
| Year | headcount basis | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 13.43 headcount basis | — |
| 2007 | 16.52 headcount basis | +23.0% |
| 2008 | 17.19 headcount basis | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 9.98 headcount basis | -41.9% |
| 2016 | 9.5 headcount basis | -4.8% |
| 2017 | 9.57 headcount basis | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 10.37 headcount basis | +8.4% |
| 2019 | 11.54 headcount basis | +11.2% |
| 2020 | 10.23 headcount basis | -11.4% |
| 2021 | 11.51 headcount basis | +12.6% |
| 2022 | 11.2 headcount basis | -2.7% |
| 2023 | 11.82 headcount basis | +5.5% |
| 2024 | 11.67 headcount basis | -1.2% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 11.67 headcount basis is above the median for high income countries, which is 10.9 headcount basis, 1.1× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 11.67 headcount basis is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 11.91 headcount basis, 98% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.71 headcount basis | 13.43 headcount basis | 17.19 headcount basis | 3 |
| 2010s | 10.19 headcount basis | 9.5 headcount basis | 11.54 headcount basis | 5 |
| 2020s | 11.29 headcount basis | 10.23 headcount basis | 11.82 headcount basis | 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 pupil-trained teacher ratio in upper secondary education in Qatar?
- Pupil-trained teacher ratio in upper secondary education in Qatar was 11.67 headcount basis in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest pupil-trained teacher ratio in upper secondary education recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 17.19 headcount basis in 2008.
- What is the lowest pupil-trained teacher ratio in upper secondary education recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.5 headcount basis in 2016.
- How does Qatar rank for pupil-trained teacher ratio in upper secondary education?
- Qatar ranks 50th out of 77 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pupil-trained teacher ratio in upper secondary education rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.0%. 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 Pupil-trained teacher ratio in upper secondary education (headcount basis). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release