Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Qatar
Qatar: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general was 98.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
98.9%
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
52nd
of 219 countries
All-time high
99.3%
in 2017
All-time low
89.1%
in 1971
Years of data
53
1971–2024
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Qatar, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Qatar recorded 98.9% for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Qatar peaked at 99.3% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 89.1%, in 1971.
Qatar ranks 52nd of 219 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 53 years of available data.
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Qatar, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 89.1% | — |
| 1972 | 89.8% | +0.8% |
| 1973 | 89.4% | -0.5% |
| 1974 | 90.6% | +1.4% |
| 1975 | 91.4% | +0.9% |
| 1976 | 93.1% | +1.9% |
| 1977 | 93.9% | +0.8% |
| 1978 | 95.2% | +1.4% |
| 1979 | 96.4% | +1.3% |
| 1980 | 96.9% | +0.5% |
| 1981 | 97.2% | +0.4% |
| 1982 | 97.3% | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 97.3% | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 97.1% | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 97.2% | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 96.9% | -0.3% |
| 1987 | 96.2% | -0.7% |
| 1988 | 96.4% | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 96.5% | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 96.8% | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 97.1% | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 97.3% | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 97.8% | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 97.9% | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 98.2% | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 98.3% | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 98.9% | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 98.3% | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 98.4% | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 98.7% | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 98.9% | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 98.9% | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 99.1% | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 99.1% | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 99.0% | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 98.9% | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 99.1% | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 99.1% | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 99.1% | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 99.2% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 99.3% | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 99.3% | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 99.3% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 99.3% | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 99.3% | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 99.3% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 99.3% | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 99.1% | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 98.9% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 98.5% | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 98.7% | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 98.8% | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 98.9% | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 92.1% | 89.1% | 96.4% | 9 |
| 1980s | 96.9% | 96.2% | 97.3% | 10 |
| 1990s | 97.8% | 96.8% | 98.9% | 9 |
| 2000s | 98.9% | 98.4% | 99.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.3% | 99.1% | 99.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.8% | 98.5% | 98.9% | 5 |
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More education data for Qatar
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 88,646 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 5.33 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.031 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 91,641 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 4.85 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0321 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 151,038 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 6.29 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 14,931 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 6.67 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Qatar?
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Qatar was 98.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 99.3% in 2017.
- What is the lowest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 89.1% in 1971.
- How does Qatar rank for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general?
- Qatar ranks 52nd out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Qatar data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release