Secondary education, pupils in Qatar
Qatar: Secondary education, pupils was 151,038 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Secondary education, pupils in Qatar, 1971–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
The most recent figure for secondary education, pupils in Qatar is 151,038, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 53 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.3% on the previous year and up 73.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, pupils in Qatar peaked at 151,038 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4,095, in 1971.
That places Qatar 142nd out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8,308 | 4,095 | 12,911 | 9 |
| 1980s | 20,326 | 14,360 | 26,659 | 10 |
| 1990s | 36,023 | 28,685 | 44,403 | 9 |
| 2000s | 55,750 | 46,931 | 66,584 | 10 |
| 2010s | 90,114 | 68,924 | 115,275 | 10 |
| 2020s | 134,691 | 120,492 | 151,038 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
- 139 Singapore 163,746 compare
- 140 East Timor 162,113 compare
- 141 Slovenia 160,956 compare
- 143 North Macedonia 150,231 compare
- 144 Haiti 143,758 compare
- 145 Central African Republic 137,844 compare
More education data for Qatar
- Population ages 15-64 83.3% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 15.0% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 97.6% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 14,931 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 98.7% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 96.4% (2024)
- Labor force, total 2.20 million (2025)
- Labor force, female 18.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, pupils in Qatar?
- Secondary education, pupils in Qatar was 151,038 in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest secondary education, pupils recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 151,038 in 2024.
- What is the lowest secondary education, pupils recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,095 in 1971.
- How does Qatar rank for secondary education, pupils?
- Qatar ranks 142nd out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is secondary education, pupils rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 73.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Qatar data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Secondary education, pupils. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.