Share of all students in short-cycle tertiary education enrolled in in Qatar
Qatar: Share of all students in short-cycle tertiary education enrolled in was 21.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
21.0%
Change on year
up 11.0%
World rank
76th
of 78 countries
All-time high
48.0%
in 2021
All-time low
18.9%
in 2023
Years of data
7
2018–2024
Share of all students in short-cycle tertiary education enrolled in in Qatar, 2018–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of all students in short-cycle tertiary education enrolled in in Qatar stood at 21.0%.
The figure is up 11.0% on the previous year and down 34.9% over ten years.
That places Qatar 76th out of 78 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Share of all students in short-cycle tertiary education enrolled in in Qatar, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 32.3% | — |
| 2019 | 32.0% | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 35.2% | +9.8% |
| 2021 | 48.0% | +36.6% |
| 2022 | 26.8% | -44.2% |
| 2023 | 18.9% | -29.4% |
| 2024 | 21.0% | +11.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 32.2% | 32.0% | 32.3% | 2 |
| 2020s | 30.0% | 18.9% | 48.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
- 73 Malta 35.5% compare
- 74 Oman 31.3% compare
- 75 Côte d'Ivoire 27.3% compare
- 77 British Virgin Islands 10.8% compare
- 78 Bahrain 0.3% compare
More education data for Qatar
- 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)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 72,768 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 6.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 78,270 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 6.47 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 50,803 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.89 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in short-cycle tertiary education enrolled in in Qatar?
- Share of all students in short-cycle tertiary education enrolled in in Qatar was 21.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in short-cycle tertiary education enrolled in recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 48.0% in 2021.
- What is the lowest share of all students in short-cycle tertiary education enrolled in recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.9% in 2023.
- How does Qatar rank for share of all students in short-cycle tertiary education enrolled in?
- Qatar ranks 76th out of 78 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in short-cycle tertiary education enrolled in rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Qatar data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Share of all students in short-cycle tertiary education enrolled in vocational programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release