Teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes in Qatar
Qatar: Teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes was 8.5% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes in Qatar, 2014–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes in Qatar stood at 8.5%.
That represents a change of up 39.3% on the previous year and down 69.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes in Qatar peaked at 27.4% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 4.9%, in 2015.
Qatar ranks 7th of 36 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes in Qatar, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 27.4% | — |
| 2015 | 4.9% | -82.2% |
| 2016 | 10.0% | +106.2% |
| 2017 | 7.2% | -28.3% |
| 2019 | 5.8% | -19.9% |
| 2020 | 10.4% | +80.9% |
| 2021 | 6.7% | -35.5% |
| 2022 | 9.5% | +40.6% |
| 2023 | 6.1% | -35.4% |
| 2024 | 8.5% | +39.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 11.1% | 4.9% | 27.4% | 5 |
| 2020s | 8.2% | 6.1% | 10.4% | 5 |
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More education data for Qatar
- 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0631 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 88,646 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes in Qatar?
- Teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes in Qatar was 8.5% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 27.4% in 2014.
- What is the lowest teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.9% in 2015.
- How does Qatar rank for teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes?
- Qatar ranks 7th out of 36 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 69.0%. 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 Teacher attrition rate from primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release