Total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Qatar
Qatar: Total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index was 1.02 GPIA in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
1.02 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
29th
of 178 countries
All-time high
1.23 GPIA
in 1976
All-time low
0.9901 GPIA
in 2014
Years of data
40
1971–2024
Total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Qatar, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Qatar stood at 1.02 GPIA.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Qatar peaked at 1.23 GPIA in 1976 and was at its lowest, 0.9901 GPIA, in 2014.
That places Qatar 29th out of 178 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 40 years of available data.
Total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Qatar, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 1.02 GPIA | — |
| 1972 | 1.17 GPIA | +14.5% |
| 1973 | 1.19 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 1974 | 1.17 GPIA | -1.5% |
| 1976 | 1.23 GPIA | +5.1% |
| 1977 | 1.13 GPIA | -7.8% |
| 1978 | 1.13 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 1979 | 1.12 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 1980 | 1.08 GPIA | -3.4% |
| 1981 | 1.08 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 1982 | 1.05 GPIA | -2.8% |
| 1983 | 1.07 GPIA | +2.5% |
| 1984 | 1.08 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 1.1 GPIA | +2.2% |
| 1986 | 1.16 GPIA | +5.1% |
| 1987 | 1.1 GPIA | -4.7% |
| 1988 | 1.11 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 1.08 GPIA | -2.6% |
| 1992 | 1.06 GPIA | -2.0% |
| 1993 | 1.07 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 1.07 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 1.13 GPIA | +6.3% |
| 2003 | 1.12 GPIA | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 1.07 GPIA | -4.0% |
| 2005 | 1.08 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 1.07 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 1.06 GPIA | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 1.03 GPIA | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 1 GPIA | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 1.02 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 0.9901 GPIA | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 1.01 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 0.9993 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 0.9979 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 1 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 1.02 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.14 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 1.23 GPIA | 8 |
| 1980s | 1.09 GPIA | 1.05 GPIA | 1.16 GPIA | 9 |
| 1990s | 1.07 GPIA | 1.06 GPIA | 1.08 GPIA | 4 |
| 2000s | 1.09 GPIA | 1.06 GPIA | 1.13 GPIA | 6 |
| 2010s | 1.01 GPIA | 0.9901 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 8 |
| 2020s | 1.01 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
- 26 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1.02 GPIA compare
- 27 Trinidad and Tobago 1.02 GPIA compare
- 28 Zimbabwe 1.02 GPIA compare
- 30 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.02 GPIA compare
- 31 Bangladesh 1.02 GPIA compare
- 32 Malaysia 1.02 GPIA compare
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 total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Qatar?
- Total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Qatar was 1.02 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 1.23 GPIA in 1976.
- What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9901 GPIA in 2014.
- How does Qatar rank for total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index?
- Qatar ranks 29th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. 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 Total net enrolment rate, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release