Education in Qatar

3,008 indicators covering education for Qatar.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Trained teachers in primary education, male 100.0% 2024 unchanged 1st
Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male 80 2024 up 158.1% 126th
Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, male 60 2024 down 4.8% 126th
Enrolment in lower secondary education, male 40,328 2024 up 71.4% 139th
Government spending on education as a share of GDP 3.2% 2020 down 28.8% 138th
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes 100.6% 2010 up 18.6% 52nd
Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, female 168 2024 down 18.8% 117th
Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, male 129 2024 down 73.2% 122nd
Outbound mobility ratio to South and West Asia, male (UIS estimate) 2.8% 2023 up 120.7% 8th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age 5.1% 2025 up 50.0% 113th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age 4.3% 2025 up 38.7% 111th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age 5.9% 2025 up 59.5% 109th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both 14.0% 2025 up 5.3% 118th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female 11.6% 2025 up 7.4% 125th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male 16.3% 2025 up 6.5% 115th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes 5.2% 2025 up 67.7% 94th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female 4.3% 2025 up 59.3% 99th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (modelled) 6.1% 2025 up 74.3% 90th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted 0.7117 modelled data 2025 up 0.8% 159th
Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes 72,757 2024 up 77.5% 130th
Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education 0.7809 GPIA 2024 78th
Government expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP 3.2% 2020 down 28.8% 138th
Primary education, pupils 48.9% 2018 down 0.3% 57th
Inequality in education 0.1008 2023 down 28.6% 101st
Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes 2.0% 2018 up 341.0% 87th
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female 100.9% 2010 up 9.9% 52nd
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male 100.3% 2010 up 27.5% 54th
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index 1.01 GPI 2010 down 13.8% 107th
Enrolment in upper secondary education, female 34,815 2024 up 78.5% 129th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age 0.7288 modelled data 2025 down 13.0% 153rd
Number of years of free pre-primary education guaranteed in legal 0 2025 101st
Number of years of free primary and secondary education guaranteed in 12 2025 up 33.3% 26th
End of the academic school year 2,024 tertiary education 2024 up 0.5% 5th
Outbound mobility ratio to the Pacific, male (UIS estimate) 0.5% 2023 down 91.0% 25th
Enrolment in upper secondary education, male 37,942 2024 up 76.6% 128th
Tertiary education, academic staff 36.4% 2024 down 0.6% 118th
Start month of the academic school year 9 tertiary education 2024 unchanged 32nd
End month of the academic school year 7 tertiary education 2024 unchanged 80th
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes 679 2024 down 42.0% 117th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted 0.7049 modelled data 2025 down 8.6% 159th
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, female 1.1% 2018 up 92.9% 102nd
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, male 1.4% 2018 up 104.7% 102nd
Outbound mobility ratio to Central and Eastern Europe, male (UIS) 0.8% 2023 up 123.4% 58th
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes 98.2% 2024 down 0.2% 93rd
Outbound mobility ratio to Latin America, male (UIS estimate) 0.0% 2023 down 100.0% 171st
Persistence to grade 5, female 95.5% 2021 down 2.6% 65th
Persistence to grade 5, male 96.7% 2021 down 2.6% 40th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes 97.7% 2024 up 0.5% 116th
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female 97.9% 2024 up 0.1% 95th
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male 98.4% 2024 down 0.4% 96th
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index 0.9954 GPIA 2024 up 0.5% 118th
Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, male 16.7% 2023 down 30.6% 27th
Outbound mobility ratio to Latin America and the Caribbean, male (UIS) 0.0% 2023 down 100.0% 178th
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (UIS estimate) 26.1% 2023 down 37.1% 45th
School enrollment, secondary 93.9% 2010 up 26.1% 27th
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female 2,726 2024 down 70.5% 57th
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes 8.72 years 2024 down 0.1% 117th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female 98.5% 2024 up 1.7% 105th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender 1.01 GPIA 2024 up 2.5% 44th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male 97.0% 2024 down 0.7% 126th