Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Qatar
Qatar: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational was 0.9% in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2019)
0.9%
Change on year
up 29.4%
World rank
173rd
of 202 countries
All-time high
10.9%
in 1971
All-time low
0.7%
in 2017
Years of data
48
1971–2019
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Qatar, 1971–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS). UIS.Stat Bulk Data Download Service. Accessed April 5, 2025. https://apiportal.uis.unesco.org/bdds. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2019, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Qatar stood at 0.9%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 29.4% on the previous year and down 8.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Qatar peaked at 10.9% in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2017.
That places Qatar 173rd out of 202 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Qatar, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 10.9% | — |
| 1972 | 10.2% | -6.6% |
| 1973 | 10.6% | +4.6% |
| 1974 | 9.4% | -11.7% |
| 1975 | 8.6% | -8.4% |
| 1976 | 6.9% | -20.3% |
| 1977 | 6.1% | -11.0% |
| 1978 | 4.8% | -20.8% |
| 1979 | 3.6% | -25.3% |
| 1980 | 3.1% | -13.8% |
| 1981 | 2.8% | -11.1% |
| 1982 | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| 1983 | 2.7% | +2.0% |
| 1984 | 2.9% | +5.9% |
| 1985 | 2.8% | -4.7% |
| 1986 | 3.1% | +12.0% |
| 1987 | 3.8% | +23.0% |
| 1988 | 3.6% | -5.1% |
| 1989 | 3.5% | -4.2% |
| 1990 | 3.2% | -6.8% |
| 1991 | 2.9% | -9.6% |
| 1992 | 2.7% | -7.2% |
| 1993 | 2.2% | -17.6% |
| 1994 | 2.1% | -4.5% |
| 1995 | 1.8% | -16.4% |
| 1996 | 1.7% | -2.6% |
| 1998 | 1.1% | -35.0% |
| 1999 | 1.7% | +47.9% |
| 2000 | 1.6% | -3.9% |
| 2001 | 1.3% | -21.2% |
| 2002 | 1.1% | -10.9% |
| 2003 | 1.1% | -4.6% |
| 2004 | 0.9% | -14.9% |
| 2005 | 0.9% | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 1.0% | +6.6% |
| 2007 | 1.1% | +8.6% |
| 2008 | 0.9% | -15.2% |
| 2009 | 0.9% | +3.9% |
| 2010 | 0.9% | -8.0% |
| 2011 | 0.8% | -4.8% |
| 2012 | 0.7% | -18.9% |
| 2013 | 0.7% | +7.0% |
| 2014 | 0.7% | -7.9% |
| 2015 | 0.7% | +4.7% |
| 2016 | 0.7% | +5.3% |
| 2017 | 0.7% | -10.6% |
| 2018 | 0.7% | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 0.9% | +29.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.9% | 3.6% | 10.9% | 9 |
| 1980s | 3.1% | 2.7% | 3.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.2% | 1.1% | 3.2% | 9 |
| 2000s | 1.1% | 0.9% | 1.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.9% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
- 170 Eritrea 1.1% compare
- 171 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.9% compare
- 172 Palestine, State of 0.9% compare
- 174 Trinidad and Tobago 0.8% compare
- 175 Saudi Arabia 0.8% compare
- 176 Malawi 0.7% compare
More education data for Qatar
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0631 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 180,287 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 5.09 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Qatar?
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Qatar was 0.9% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS). UIS.Stat Bulk Data Download Service. Accessed April 5, 2025. https://apiportal.uis.unesco.org/bdds.
- What is the highest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 10.9% in 1971.
- What is the lowest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2017.
- How does Qatar rank for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational?
- Qatar ranks 173rd out of 202 countries with data for 2019.
- Is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.7%. 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 (UIS). UIS.Stat Bulk Data Download Service. Accessed April 5, 2025. https://apiportal.uis.unesco.org/bdds, published as part of Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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