School age population, tertiary education, male (number) (School male) in Qatar
Qatar: School age population, tertiary education, male (number) (School male) was 140,862 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile
School age population, tertiary education, male in Qatar, 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, tertiary education, male in Qatar is 140,862 number, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.3% on the previous year and up 30.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, tertiary education, male in Qatar peaked at 148,721 number in 2015 and was at its lowest, 7,779 number, in 1970.
Qatar ranks 126th of 203 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, tertiary education, male (number) (School male) in Qatar, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 7,779 number | — |
| 1971 | 8,219 number | +5.7% |
| 1972 | 9,027 number | +9.8% |
| 1973 | 10,058 number | +11.4% |
| 1974 | 11,166 number | +11.0% |
| 1975 | 12,120 number | +8.5% |
| 1976 | 12,740 number | +5.1% |
| 1977 | 13,341 number | +4.7% |
| 1978 | 13,744 number | +3.0% |
| 1979 | 14,077 number | +2.4% |
| 1980 | 14,480 number | +2.9% |
| 1981 | 14,987 number | +3.5% |
| 1982 | 17,223 number | +14.9% |
| 1983 | 18,878 number | +9.6% |
| 1984 | 19,818 number | +5.0% |
| 1985 | 19,747 number | -0.4% |
| 1986 | 18,477 number | -6.4% |
| 1987 | 18,149 number | -1.8% |
| 1988 | 18,221 number | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 18,605 number | +2.1% |
| 1990 | 19,096 number | +2.6% |
| 1991 | 19,522 number | +2.2% |
| 1992 | 22,291 number | +14.2% |
| 1993 | 24,280 number | +8.9% |
| 1994 | 25,192 number | +3.8% |
| 1995 | 24,897 number | -1.2% |
| 1996 | 23,183 number | -6.9% |
| 1997 | 21,380 number | -7.8% |
| 1998 | 20,307 number | -5.0% |
| 1999 | 20,125 number | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 20,564 number | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 21,549 number | +4.8% |
| 2002 | 27,254 number | +26.5% |
| 2003 | 30,559 number | +12.1% |
| 2004 | 32,524 number | +6.4% |
| 2005 | 34,449 number | +5.9% |
| 2006 | 36,537 number | +6.1% |
| 2007 | 65,883 number | +80.3% |
| 2008 | 90,466 number | +37.3% |
| 2009 | 108,230 number | +19.6% |
| 2010 | 114,728 number | +6.0% |
| 2011 | 106,298 number | -7.3% |
| 2012 | 122,099 number | +14.9% |
| 2013 | 135,599 number | +11.1% |
| 2014 | 145,633 number | +7.4% |
| 2015 | 148,721 number | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 141,912 number | -4.6% |
| 2017 | 146,421 number | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 145,663 number | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 140,862 number | -3.3% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 140,862 number is above the median for high income countries, which is 140,862 number, 1.0× the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 140,862 number is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 433,691 number, 32% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where School age population, tertiary education, male (number) (School male) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +80.3% | 36,537 number | 65,883 number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11,227 number | 7,779 number | 14,077 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 17,858 number | 14,480 number | 19,818 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 22,027 number | 19,096 number | 25,192 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 46,802 number | 20,564 number | 108,230 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 134,794 number | 106,298 number | 148,721 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, tertiary education, male in Qatar?
- School age population, tertiary education, male in Qatar was 140,862 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, tertiary education, male recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 148,721 number in 2015.
- What is the lowest school age population, tertiary education, male recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,779 number in 1970.
- How does Qatar rank for school age population, tertiary education, male?
- Qatar ranks 126th out of 203 countries with data for 2019.
- Is school age population, tertiary education, male rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.2%. 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, tertiary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.