Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Qatar
Qatar: Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre was 9.3 units per square kilometre in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Qatar, 1971–2018
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Qatar recorded 9.3 units per square kilometre for secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in 2018. That is the highest value across all 47 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 64.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Qatar peaked at 9.3 units per square kilometre in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.3143 units per square kilometre, in 1971.
Qatar ranks 74th 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.
Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Qatar, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.3143 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 0.3855 units per square kilometre | +22.7% |
| 1973 | 0.4688 units per square kilometre | +21.6% |
| 1974 | 0.5427 units per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 1975 | 0.6149 units per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 1976 | 0.811 units per square kilometre | +31.9% |
| 1977 | 0.8369 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1978 | 0.9401 units per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 1979 | 1.07 units per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 1980 | 1.2 units per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1981 | 1.33 units per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1982 | 1.44 units per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1983 | 1.58 units per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1984 | 1.64 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1985 | 1.76 units per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1986 | 1.88 units per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1987 | 1.86 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1988 | 2.05 units per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1989 | 2.22 units per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1990 | 2.39 units per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1991 | 2.51 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1992 | 2.61 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1993 | 2.95 units per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 1994 | 3.06 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1995 | 3.18 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1996 | 3.27 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 3.61 units per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1999 | 3.76 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2000 | 4.02 units per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2001 | 3.99 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 4.18 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2003 | 4.42 units per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2004 | 4.6 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 4.75 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 5.01 units per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2007 | 5.21 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 5.64 units per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2009 | 5.68 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 5.88 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 6.21 units per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2012 | 6.57 units per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2013 | 6.76 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 7.65 units per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 2015 | 8.26 units per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2016 | 8.48 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 8.91 units per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2018 | 9.3 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 9.3 units per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 7.77 units per square kilometre, 1.2× the median. (77 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 9.3 units per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 7.15 units per square kilometre, 1.3× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | +31.9% | 0.6149 units per square kilometre | 0.811 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.6651 units per square kilometre | 0.3143 units per square kilometre | 1.07 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1980s | 1.7 units per square kilometre | 1.2 units per square kilometre | 2.22 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.04 units per square kilometre | 2.39 units per square kilometre | 3.76 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2000s | 4.75 units per square kilometre | 3.99 units per square kilometre | 5.68 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.56 units per square kilometre | 5.88 units per square kilometre | 9.3 units per square kilometre | 9 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
- 71 Syria 9.63 units per square kilometre compare
- 72 Azerbaijan 9.59 units per square kilometre compare
- 73 East Timor 9.53 units per square kilometre compare
- 75 France 9.24 units per square kilometre compare
- 76 Samoa 9.2 units per square kilometre compare
- 77 Albania 9.06 units per square kilometre compare
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 secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Qatar?
- Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Qatar was 9.3 units per square kilometre in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 9.3 units per square kilometre in 2018.
- What is the lowest secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3143 units per square kilometre in 1971.
- How does Qatar rank for secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre?
- Qatar ranks 74th out of 203 countries with data for 2018.
- Is secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Qatar data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, general pupils divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Secondary education, general pupils ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Secondary education, general pupils Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Secondary education, general pupils divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.