School age population, pre-primary education, male (number) (School) in Qatar
Qatar: School age population, pre-primary education, male (number) (School) was 41,347 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile
School age population, pre-primary education, male in Qatar, 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, pre-primary education, male in Qatar is 41,347 number, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 74.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, pre-primary education, male in Qatar peaked at 41,347 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2,763 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, male (number) (School) in Qatar, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 2,763 number | — |
| 1971 | 3,027 number | +9.6% |
| 1972 | 3,224 number | +6.5% |
| 1973 | 3,452 number | +7.1% |
| 1974 | 3,691 number | +6.9% |
| 1975 | 3,901 number | +5.7% |
| 1976 | 4,069 number | +4.3% |
| 1977 | 4,284 number | +5.3% |
| 1978 | 4,445 number | +3.8% |
| 1979 | 4,659 number | +4.8% |
| 1980 | 5,058 number | +8.6% |
| 1981 | 5,756 number | +13.8% |
| 1982 | 6,018 number | +4.6% |
| 1983 | 6,488 number | +7.8% |
| 1984 | 7,086 number | +9.2% |
| 1985 | 7,721 number | +9.0% |
| 1986 | 12,960 number | +67.9% |
| 1987 | 14,231 number | +9.8% |
| 1988 | 15,378 number | +8.1% |
| 1989 | 16,263 number | +5.8% |
| 1990 | 16,549 number | +1.8% |
| 1991 | 16,559 number | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 16,330 number | -1.4% |
| 1993 | 15,852 number | -2.9% |
| 1994 | 15,349 number | -3.2% |
| 1995 | 15,376 number | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 15,391 number | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 15,276 number | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 15,376 number | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 15,667 number | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 16,100 number | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 16,672 number | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 16,021 number | -3.9% |
| 2003 | 15,491 number | -3.3% |
| 2004 | 15,607 number | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 17,041 number | +9.2% |
| 2006 | 20,105 number | +18.0% |
| 2007 | 19,930 number | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 21,452 number | +7.6% |
| 2009 | 23,714 number | +10.5% |
| 2010 | 25,719 number | +8.5% |
| 2011 | 27,417 number | +6.6% |
| 2012 | 30,544 number | +11.4% |
| 2013 | 33,339 number | +9.2% |
| 2014 | 35,863 number | +7.6% |
| 2015 | 38,377 number | +7.0% |
| 2016 | 40,216 number | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 41,060 number | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 41,313 number | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 41,347 number | +0.1% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 41,347 number is below the median for high income countries, which is 66,020 number, 63% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 41,347 number is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 258,178 number, 16% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where School age population, pre-primary education, male (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 | +67.9% | 7,721 number | 12,960 number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3,752 number | 2,763 number | 4,659 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 9,696 number | 5,058 number | 16,263 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 15,772 number | 15,276 number | 16,559 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 18,213 number | 15,491 number | 23,714 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 35,520 number | 25,719 number | 41,347 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, male in Qatar?
- School age population, pre-primary education, male in Qatar was 41,347 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, pre-primary education, male recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 41,347 number in 2019.
- What is the lowest school age population, pre-primary education, male recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,763 number in 1970.
- How does Qatar rank for school age population, pre-primary education, male?
- Qatar ranks 149th out of 206 countries with data for 2019.
- Is school age population, pre-primary education, male rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 74.4%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to pre-primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.