Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Qatar
Qatar: Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square was 1.22 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Qatar, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Qatar stood at 1.22 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.4% on the previous year and up 32.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Qatar peaked at 1.22 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0665 units per square kilometre, in 1971.
That places Qatar 50th out of 204 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Qatar, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0665 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 0.0756 units per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0817 units per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0882 units per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0947 units per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1976 | 0.1078 units per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1977 | 0.1186 units per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1978 | 0.1358 units per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 1979 | 0.1562 units per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 1980 | 0.1755 units per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 1981 | 0.1748 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1982 | 0.1984 units per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 1983 | 0.216 units per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1984 | 0.241 units per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1985 | 0.2473 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1986 | 0.2717 units per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1987 | 0.2705 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1988 | 0.3214 units per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 1989 | 0.3428 units per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1990 | 0.3477 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1991 | 0.3692 units per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1992 | 0.396 units per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1993 | 0.4235 units per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1994 | 0.4872 units per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 1995 | 0.5041 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1996 | 0.5051 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 0.4891 units per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1999 | 0.4003 units per square kilometre | -18.2% |
| 2001 | 0.4273 units per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2002 | 0.448 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2003 | 0.4896 units per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2005 | 0.5425 units per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 2006 | 0.5718 units per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2007 | 0.5849 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 0.5382 units per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 2009 | 0.6498 units per square kilometre | +20.7% |
| 2010 | 0.6351 units per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 0.7253 units per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 2012 | 0.9101 units per square kilometre | +25.5% |
| 2013 | 0.9196 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 0.9119 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 0.9766 units per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2016 | 1.04 units per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2017 | 1.08 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 1.1 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 1.14 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2020 | 1.14 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 1.14 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 1.15 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 1.22 units per square kilometre | +6.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1028 units per square kilometre | 0.0665 units per square kilometre | 0.1562 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.2459 units per square kilometre | 0.1748 units per square kilometre | 0.3428 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4358 units per square kilometre | 0.3477 units per square kilometre | 0.5051 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.5315 units per square kilometre | 0.4273 units per square kilometre | 0.6498 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.9443 units per square kilometre | 0.6351 units per square kilometre | 1.14 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.16 units per square kilometre | 1.14 units per square kilometre | 1.22 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
- 47 Guam 1.44 units per square kilometre compare
- 48 Gambia 1.31 units per square kilometre compare
- 49 Sao Tome and Principe 1.24 units per square kilometre compare
- 51 Viet Nam 1.21 units per square kilometre compare
- 52 Japan 1.21 units per square kilometre compare
- 53 Sri Lanka 1.19 units per square kilometre 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 teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Qatar?
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Qatar was 1.22 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 1.22 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0665 units per square kilometre in 1971.
- How does Qatar rank for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square?
- Qatar ranks 50th out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
- Is teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Qatar data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.