Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Qatar
Qatar: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying was 6,039 in 2023. β Volatile
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Qatar, 1998β2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Qatar stood at 6,039.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.4% on the previous year and up 26.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Qatar peaked at 8,964 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1,086, in 1998.
Qatar ranks 124th of 205 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,116 | 1,086 | 1,147 | 2 |
| 2000s | 1,665 | 1,211 | 2,411 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,404 | 2,723 | 8,964 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,072 | 6,039 | 8,000 | 4 |
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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)
- School enrollment, primary 97.6% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0052 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Qatar?
- Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Qatar was 6,039 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 8,964 in 2018.
- What is the lowest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,086 in 1998.
- How does Qatar rank for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- Qatar ranks 124th out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.6%. 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 Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release