Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in Qatar

Qatar: Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes was 5,184 number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
5,184 number
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
104th
of 141 countries
All-time high
5,184 number
in 2019
All-time low
1,890 number
in 1998
Years of data
20
1998–2019

Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in Qatar, 1998–2019

02.0k4.0k6.0k1998200820191998: 1.9k number1999: 1.9k number2001: 2.0k number2002: 2.2k number2003: 2.6k number2004: 2.7k number2005: 2.7k number2006: 3.0k number2007: 2.9k number2008: 3.3k number2009: 3.1k number2010: 3.4k number2012: 4.1k number2013: 4.2k number2014: 4.4k number2015: 4.6k number2016: 4.9k number2017: 5.1k number2018: 5.1k number2019: 5.2k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in Qatar stood at 5,184 number. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

The figure is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 64.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in Qatar peaked at 5,184 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1,890 number, in 1998.

Qatar ranks 104th of 141 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in Qatar, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes (number) in Qatar, 1998 to 2019.
Year number Change
1998 1,890 number
1999 1,927 number +2.0%
2001 1,982 number +2.9%
2002 2,187 number +10.3%
2003 2,626 number +20.1%
2004 2,715 number +3.4%
2005 2,742 number +1.0%
2006 3,002 number +9.5%
2007 2,911 number -3.0%
2008 3,340 number +14.7%
2009 3,149 number -5.7%
2010 3,404 number +8.1%
2012 4,051 number +19.0%
2013 4,194 number +3.5%
2014 4,411 number +5.2%
2015 4,560 number +3.4%
2016 4,902 number +7.5%
2017 5,059 number +3.2%
2018 5,064 number +0.1%
2019 5,184 number +2.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,908 number 1,890 number 1,927 number 2
2000s 2,739 number 1,982 number 3,340 number 9
2010s 4,537 number 3,404 number 5,184 number 9

Countries ranked near Qatar

  1. 101 Puerto Rico 6,551 number compare
  2. 102 Comoros 5,538 number compare
  3. 103 Gambia 5,307 number compare
  4. 105 Bahrain 4,628 number compare
  5. 106 Mauritania 4,538 number compare
  6. 107 Estonia 4,449 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in Qatar?
Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in Qatar was 5,184 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in Qatar?
The highest recorded value was 5,184 number in 2019.
What is the lowest teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in Qatar?
The lowest recorded value was 1,890 number in 1998.
How does Qatar rank for teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes?
Qatar ranks 104th out of 141 countries with data for 2019.
Is teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Qatar?
Over the last ten years it is up 64.6%. 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 Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
186 places, 3,093 data points, 1970–2020
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Total number of teachers in public and private lower secondary education institutions (ISCED 2). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.