School age population, pre-primary education, female (number) (School) in Qatar
Qatar: School age population, pre-primary education, female (number) (School) was 39,397 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile
School age population, pre-primary education, female in Qatar, 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Qatar recorded 39,397 number for school age population, pre-primary education, female in 2019. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 75.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, pre-primary education, female in Qatar peaked at 39,397 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2,658 number, in 1970.
Qatar ranks 149th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
School age population, pre-primary education, female (number) (School) in Qatar, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 2,658 number | — |
| 1971 | 2,858 number | +7.5% |
| 1972 | 3,026 number | +5.9% |
| 1973 | 3,206 number | +5.9% |
| 1974 | 3,403 number | +6.1% |
| 1975 | 3,626 number | +6.6% |
| 1976 | 3,878 number | +6.9% |
| 1977 | 4,069 number | +4.9% |
| 1978 | 4,298 number | +5.6% |
| 1979 | 4,581 number | +6.6% |
| 1980 | 4,944 number | +7.9% |
| 1981 | 5,406 number | +9.3% |
| 1982 | 5,844 number | +8.1% |
| 1983 | 6,343 number | +8.5% |
| 1984 | 6,891 number | +8.6% |
| 1985 | 7,469 number | +8.4% |
| 1986 | 12,517 number | +67.6% |
| 1987 | 13,513 number | +8.0% |
| 1988 | 14,473 number | +7.1% |
| 1989 | 15,263 number | +5.5% |
| 1990 | 15,597 number | +2.2% |
| 1991 | 15,681 number | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 15,377 number | -1.9% |
| 1993 | 14,862 number | -3.3% |
| 1994 | 14,348 number | -3.5% |
| 1995 | 14,328 number | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 14,337 number | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 14,337 number | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 14,456 number | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 14,699 number | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 15,023 number | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 15,525 number | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 15,823 number | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 16,232 number | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 16,808 number | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 17,569 number | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 18,712 number | +6.5% |
| 2007 | 19,580 number | +4.6% |
| 2008 | 20,843 number | +6.5% |
| 2009 | 22,393 number | +7.4% |
| 2010 | 23,966 number | +7.0% |
| 2011 | 25,821 number | +7.7% |
| 2012 | 28,271 number | +9.5% |
| 2013 | 30,827 number | +9.0% |
| 2014 | 33,312 number | +8.1% |
| 2015 | 35,619 number | +6.9% |
| 2016 | 37,314 number | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 38,371 number | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 39,014 number | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 39,397 number | +1.0% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 39,397 number is below the median for high income countries, which is 61,132 number, 64% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 39,397 number is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 244,608 number, 16% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where School age population, pre-primary education, female (number) (School) in Qatar changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | +67.6% | 7,469 number | 12,517 number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3,560 number | 2,658 number | 4,581 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 9,266 number | 4,944 number | 15,263 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 14,802 number | 14,328 number | 15,681 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 17,851 number | 15,023 number | 22,393 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 33,191 number | 23,966 number | 39,397 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
More education data for Qatar
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 96.36 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 95.38 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, pre-primary education, female in Qatar?
- School age population, pre-primary education, female in Qatar was 39,397 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, pre-primary education, female recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 39,397 number in 2019.
- What is the lowest school age population, pre-primary education, female recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,658 number in 1970.
- How does Qatar rank for school age population, pre-primary education, female?
- Qatar ranks 149th out of 206 countries with data for 2019.
- Is school age population, pre-primary education, female rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 75.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Qatar data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, pre-primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to pre-primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.