Teachers in primary education, male in Qatar
Qatar: Teachers in primary education, male was 3,126 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in primary education, male in Qatar, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, male in Qatar is 3,126, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.6% on the previous year and up 110.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male in Qatar peaked at 3,126 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 402, in 1972.
Qatar ranks 121st of 212 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Teachers in primary education, male in Qatar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 417 | — |
| 1972 | 402 | -3.6% |
| 1973 | 456 | +13.4% |
| 1974 | 512 | +12.3% |
| 1975 | 507 | -1.0% |
| 1976 | 574 | +13.2% |
| 1977 | 608 | +5.9% |
| 1978 | 673 | +10.7% |
| 1979 | 729 | +8.3% |
| 1980 | 823 | +12.9% |
| 1981 | 870 | +5.7% |
| 1982 | 930 | +6.9% |
| 1983 | 922 | -0.9% |
| 1984 | 1,080 | +17.1% |
| 1985 | 1,034 | -4.3% |
| 1986 | 1,084 | +4.8% |
| 1987 | 1,059 | -2.3% |
| 1988 | 1,251 | +18.1% |
| 1989 | 1,264 | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 1,280 | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 1,183 | -7.6% |
| 1992 | 1,244 | +5.2% |
| 1993 | 1,350 | +8.5% |
| 1994 | 1,329 | -1.6% |
| 1995 | 1,258 | -5.3% |
| 1996 | 1,205 | -4.2% |
| 1998 | 2,554 | +112.0% |
| 1999 | 1,150 | -55.0% |
| 2001 | 886 | -23.0% |
| 2002 | 938 | +5.9% |
| 2003 | 963 | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 963 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1,016 | +5.5% |
| 2008 | 919 | -9.5% |
| 2009 | 1,307 | +42.2% |
| 2010 | 841 | -35.7% |
| 2011 | 681 | -19.0% |
| 2012 | 1,020 | +49.8% |
| 2013 | 1,377 | +35.0% |
| 2014 | 1,488 | +8.1% |
| 2015 | 1,700 | +14.2% |
| 2016 | 2,076 | +22.1% |
| 2017 | 2,348 | +13.1% |
| 2018 | 2,552 | +8.7% |
| 2019 | 2,677 | +4.9% |
| 2020 | 3,052 | +14.0% |
| 2021 | 3,018 | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 2,813 | -6.8% |
| 2023 | 2,932 | +4.2% |
| 2024 | 3,126 | +6.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 542 | 402 | 729 | 9 |
| 1980s | 1,032 | 823 | 1,264 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,395 | 1,150 | 2,554 | 9 |
| 2000s | 998.86 | 886 | 1,307 | 7 |
| 2010s | 1,676 | 681 | 2,677 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,988 | 2,813 | 3,126 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
More education data for Qatar
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 14,931 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 83.3% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 15.0% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 97.56 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 97.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, male in Qatar?
- Teachers in primary education, male in Qatar was 3,126 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, male recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 3,126 in 2024.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 402 in 1972.
- How does Qatar rank for teachers in primary education, male?
- Qatar ranks 121st out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in primary education, male rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 110.1%. 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 Teachers in primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release