School age population, primary education, male in Qatar
Qatar: School age population, primary education, male was 99,169 in 2025. β Volatile
School age population, primary education, male in Qatar, 1970β2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2025, school age population, primary education, male in Qatar stood at 99,169. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.2% on the previous year and up 51.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, primary education, male in Qatar peaked at 99,169 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 5,565, in 1970.
Qatar ranks 142nd of 222 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12,418 | 5,565 | 15,531 | 10 |
| 1980s | 19,236 | 15,886 | 23,358 | 10 |
| 1990s | 27,264 | 23,830 | 31,089 | 10 |
| 2000s | 39,016 | 36,930 | 42,780 | 9 |
| 2010s | 61,359 | 44,534 | 78,148 | 10 |
| 2020s | 92,035 | 81,568 | 99,169 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
- 139 Slovak Republic 122,091 compare
- 140 Jamaica 107,613 compare
- 141 Timor-Leste 99,945 compare
- 143 Eswatini 96,283 compare
- 144 Puerto Rico 80,347 compare
- 145 Armenia 79,354 compare
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)
- School enrollment, primary 97.6% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0052 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, primary education, male in Qatar?
- School age population, primary education, male in Qatar was 99,169 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, primary education, male recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 99,169 in 2025.
- What is the lowest school age population, primary education, male recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,565 in 1970.
- How does Qatar rank for school age population, primary education, male?
- Qatar ranks 142nd out of 222 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, primary education, male rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.6%. 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, primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release