Education in Qatar

3,008 indicators covering education for Qatar.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Start month of the academic school year 9 2025 unchanged 24th
End month of the academic school year 6 2025 down 14.3% 105th
Enrolment in primary education, female 78,020 number 2019 up 88.5% 142nd
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general 94.0% 2024 up 10.8% 79th
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general 91.1% 2024 up 9.8% 85th
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general 1.03 GPIA 2024 up 0.9% 83rd
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes 1.3% 2018 up 99.3% 104th
Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes 135 2024 up 125.0% 131st
Over-age students, primary 2.5% 2018 down 20.1% 136th
Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes 128 2024 up 25.5% 128th
Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes 297 2024 down 56.9% 122nd
Secondary education, teachers 51.8% 2024 down 5.1% 131st
School enrollment, primary, female 95.2% 2018 up 3.4% 54th
School enrollment, primary, male 93.1% 2018 up 8.3% 84th
Official entrance age to compulsory education 6 years 2019 unchanged 24th
Number of years of compulsory primary and secondary education 12 2025 up 33.3% 5th
Number of years of compulsory pre-primary education guaranteed in 0 2025 61st
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private 84.4% 2024 up 6.1% 22nd
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity 0.9981 GPI 2018 down 6.5% 113th
Over-age students, primary, male 3.2% 2018 down 14.9% 129th
Over-age students, primary, female 1.8% 2018 down 28.2% 141st
Net enrollment rates in lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity index 1.01 index 2024 up 0.9% 66th
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both 26,214 number 2019 up 14.9% 122nd
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female 8,471 number 2019 up 28.6% 130th
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male 17,743 number 2019 up 9.4% 116th
Outbound mobility ratio to Central Asia, male (UIS estimate) 0.0% 2023 41st
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes 0.6% 2018 up 80.7% 120th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female 90.4% 2019 up 13.3% 61st
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index 1.71 GPI 2019 down 4.6% 1st
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male 53.0% 2019 up 18.9% 167th
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes 334 2024 down 49.5% 112th
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes 100.8% 2019 down 13.2% 75th
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female 117 2024 up 88.7% 119th
Compulsory education, duration 12 years 2025 up 33.3% 33rd
Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes 93.0% 2018 down 3.4% 108th
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male 164 2024 up 69.1% 119th
Progression to secondary school 98.9% 2016 up 0.1% 56th
Outbound mobility ratio to the Arab States, male (UIS estimate) 4.9% 2023 down 51.8% 9th
Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes 0.6% 2018 down 37.7% 116th
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female 96.6% 2019 down 9.3% 104th
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male 105.3% 2019 down 17.1% 46th
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index 0.9173 GPI 2019 up 9.4% 165th
Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary 98.2% 2018 down 1.4% 52nd
Population of compulsory school age, both sexes 346,583 2025 up 92.9% 134th
Population of compulsory school age, female 168,544 2025 up 92.6% 134th
Population of compulsory school age, male 178,039 2025 up 93.2% 134th
Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes 78,281 2024 up 69.7% 140th
Outbound mobility ratio to sub-Saharan Africa, male (UIS estimate) 0.0% 2023 up 50.1% 58th
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education 0.8% 2024 up 359.1% 140th
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both 25,609 2025 up 9.1% 130th
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female 10,910 2025 up 70.0% 130th
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male 14,699 2025 down 13.9% 126th
Enrolment in lower secondary education, female 37,953 2024 up 67.9% 141st
Duration of compulsory education 12 years 2025 up 33.3% 33rd
Official entrance age to compulsory education 6 years 2025 unchanged 21st
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education 0.7% 2024 137th
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education 0.9% 2024 up 280.9% 139th
Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female 55 2024 up 89.7% 128th
Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, female 68 2024 up 74.4% 121st
Trained teachers in primary education, female 100.0% 2024 unchanged 1st