Tertiary Gross Enrollment Rate in Qatar
Qatar: Tertiary Gross Enrollment Rate was 43.02 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Tertiary Gross Enrollment Rate in Qatar, 1971–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Qatar recorded 43.02 for tertiary gross enrollment rate in 2024. That is the highest value across all 47 years on record.
That represents a change of up 12.6% on the previous year and up 148.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tertiary gross enrollment rate in Qatar peaked at 43.02 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1971.
Qatar ranks 96th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 47 years of available data.
Tertiary Gross Enrollment Rate in Qatar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 3.12 | — |
| 1977 | 3.25 | +4.3% |
| 1980 | 5.91 | +81.8% |
| 1981 | 6.48 | +9.5% |
| 1982 | 8.47 | +30.8% |
| 1983 | 11.55 | +36.3% |
| 1984 | 12.9 | +11.7% |
| 1985 | 15.2 | +17.8% |
| 1986 | 17.34 | +14.1% |
| 1987 | 16.98 | -2.1% |
| 1988 | 16.49 | -2.8% |
| 1989 | 17.25 | +4.6% |
| 1990 | 17.97 | +4.1% |
| 1991 | 17.26 | -4.0% |
| 1992 | 16.95 | -1.8% |
| 1993 | 18.67 | +10.1% |
| 1994 | 18.97 | +1.6% |
| 1995 | 20.53 | +8.2% |
| 1996 | 22.48 | +9.5% |
| 1997 | 23.93 | +6.4% |
| 1998 | 21.57 | -9.8% |
| 1999 | 19.76 | -8.4% |
| 2001 | 18.69 | -5.4% |
| 2002 | 17.29 | -7.5% |
| 2003 | 15.75 | -8.9% |
| 2004 | 16.89 | +7.2% |
| 2005 | 14.72 | -12.8% |
| 2006 | 12.84 | -12.8% |
| 2007 | 11.82 | -7.9% |
| 2008 | 11.34 | -4.0% |
| 2009 | 10.17 | -10.4% |
| 2010 | 9.64 | -5.1% |
| 2011 | 12.6 | +30.7% |
| 2012 | 12.29 | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 14.87 | +21.0% |
| 2014 | 17.31 | +16.4% |
| 2015 | 15.93 | -7.9% |
| 2016 | 14.82 | -7.0% |
| 2017 | 16.78 | +13.2% |
| 2018 | 17.45 | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 21.09 | +20.9% |
| 2020 | 23.76 | +12.7% |
| 2021 | 31.28 | +31.6% |
| 2022 | 35.09 | +12.2% |
| 2023 | 38.21 | +8.9% |
| 2024 | 43.02 | +12.6% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 43.02 is below the median for high income countries, which is 73.54, 58% of the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 43.02 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 45.97, 94% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tertiary Gross Enrollment Rate in Qatar changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | +81.8% | 3.25 | 5.91 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.12 | 0 | 3.25 | 3 |
| 1980s | 12.86 | 5.91 | 17.34 | 10 |
| 1990s | 19.81 | 16.95 | 23.93 | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.39 | 10.17 | 18.69 | 9 |
| 2010s | 15.28 | 9.64 | 21.09 | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.27 | 23.76 | 43.02 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
More gender data for Qatar
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 510.87 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 1.71 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 2,823 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 2,823 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.9268 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 14,984 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 15,440 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 15,715 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 15,894 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 16,180 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tertiary gross enrollment rate in Qatar?
- Tertiary gross enrollment rate in Qatar was 43.02 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest tertiary gross enrollment rate recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 43.02 in 2024.
- What is the lowest tertiary gross enrollment rate recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1971.
- How does Qatar rank for tertiary gross enrollment rate?
- Qatar ranks 96th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tertiary gross enrollment rate rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 148.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Qatar data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Tertiary Gross Enrollment Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gender-disaggregated data on educational outcomes.