School age population, upper secondary education, male in Qatar
Qatar: School age population, upper secondary education, male was 38,322 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
School age population, upper secondary education, male in Qatar, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2025, school age population, upper secondary education, male in Qatar stood at 38,322. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and up 73.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, upper secondary education, male in Qatar peaked at 38,322 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2,290, in 1970.
That places Qatar 149th out of 220 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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, upper secondary education, male in Qatar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 2,290 | — |
| 1971 | 3,657 | +59.7% |
| 1972 | 5,139 | +40.5% |
| 1973 | 6,645 | +29.3% |
| 1974 | 8,100 | +21.9% |
| 1975 | 9,408 | +16.1% |
| 1976 | 10,422 | +10.8% |
| 1977 | 11,076 | +6.3% |
| 1978 | 11,414 | +3.1% |
| 1979 | 11,539 | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 11,498 | -0.4% |
| 1981 | 11,172 | -2.8% |
| 1982 | 10,535 | -5.7% |
| 1983 | 9,727 | -7.7% |
| 1984 | 8,968 | -7.8% |
| 1985 | 8,482 | -5.4% |
| 1986 | 8,232 | -2.9% |
| 1987 | 9,394 | +14.1% |
| 1988 | 10,660 | +13.5% |
| 1989 | 11,575 | +8.6% |
| 1990 | 12,110 | +4.6% |
| 1991 | 12,330 | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 12,294 | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 12,015 | -2.3% |
| 1994 | 11,586 | -3.6% |
| 1995 | 11,112 | -4.1% |
| 1996 | 10,724 | -3.5% |
| 1997 | 10,540 | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 12,670 | +20.2% |
| 1999 | 14,555 | +14.9% |
| 2001 | 13,060 | -10.3% |
| 2002 | 13,885 | +6.3% |
| 2003 | 14,811 | +6.7% |
| 2004 | 15,643 | +5.6% |
| 2005 | 16,699 | +6.8% |
| 2006 | 17,470 | +4.6% |
| 2007 | 17,522 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 17,104 | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 16,943 | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 17,211 | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 18,524 | +7.6% |
| 2012 | 19,607 | +5.8% |
| 2013 | 20,736 | +5.8% |
| 2014 | 20,791 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 22,112 | +6.4% |
| 2016 | 24,665 | +11.5% |
| 2017 | 23,773 | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 24,386 | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 25,621 | +5.1% |
| 2020 | 26,442 | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 31,218 | +18.1% |
| 2022 | 30,774 | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 34,855 | +13.3% |
| 2024 | 37,583 | +7.8% |
| 2025 | 38,322 | +2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7,969 | 2,290 | 11,539 | 10 |
| 1980s | 10,024 | 8,232 | 11,575 | 10 |
| 1990s | 11,994 | 10,540 | 14,555 | 10 |
| 2000s | 15,904 | 13,060 | 17,522 | 9 |
| 2010s | 21,743 | 17,211 | 25,621 | 10 |
| 2020s | 33,199 | 26,442 | 38,322 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
- 146 North Macedonia 42,436 compare
- 147 Republic of Moldova 41,938 compare
- 148 Albania 41,640 compare
- 150 Equatorial Guinea 36,462 compare
- 151 Solomon Islands 35,379 compare
- 152 Mauritius 32,300 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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 97.56 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 97.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, upper secondary education, male in Qatar?
- School age population, upper secondary education, male in Qatar was 38,322 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, upper secondary education, male recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 38,322 in 2025.
- What is the lowest school age population, upper secondary education, male recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,290 in 1970.
- How does Qatar rank for school age population, upper secondary education, male?
- Qatar ranks 149th out of 220 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, upper secondary education, male rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 73.3%. 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, upper secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release