Population of compulsory school age, female in Qatar

Qatar: Population of compulsory school age, female was 105,722 number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
105,722 number
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
138th
of 186 countries
All-time high
105,722 number
in 2019
All-time low
41,860 number
in 2001
Years of data
19
2001–2019

Population of compulsory school age, female in Qatar, 2001–2019

025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k2001201020192001: 41.9k number2002: 42.6k number2003: 43.8k number2004: 45.5k number2005: 47.8k number2006: 50.7k number2007: 51.3k number2008: 52.7k number2009: 55.2k number2010: 58.7k number2011: 62.8k number2012: 68.0k number2013: 73.6k number2014: 79.8k number2015: 86.5k number2016: 93.1k number2017: 98.3k number2018: 102.4k number2019: 105.7k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population of compulsory school age, female in Qatar is 105,722 number, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.

The figure is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 91.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population of compulsory school age, female in Qatar peaked at 105,722 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 41,860 number, in 2001.

Qatar ranks 138th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Population of compulsory school age, female in Qatar, year by year

Annual values for Population of compulsory school age, female (number) in Qatar, 2001 to 2019.
Year number Change
2001 41,860 number —
2002 42,636 number +1.9%
2003 43,819 number +2.8%
2004 45,504 number +3.8%
2005 47,799 number +5.0%
2006 50,724 number +6.1%
2007 51,273 number +1.1%
2008 52,702 number +2.8%
2009 55,206 number +4.8%
2010 58,685 number +6.3%
2011 62,837 number +7.1%
2012 67,975 number +8.2%
2013 73,566 number +8.2%
2014 79,812 number +8.5%
2015 86,485 number +8.4%
2016 93,104 number +7.7%
2017 98,319 number +5.6%
2018 102,362 number +4.1%
2019 105,722 number +3.3%

Qatar compared with similar countries

  • Qatar's 105,722 number is below the median for high income countries, which is 281,271 number, 38% of the median. (71 countries reporting)
  • Qatar's 105,722 number is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.10 million number, 10% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 47,947 number 41,860 number 55,206 number 9
2010s 82,887 number 58,685 number 105,722 number 10

Countries ranked near Qatar

  1. 135 Jamaica 134,617 number compare
  2. 136 Lithuania 130,302 number compare
  3. 137 Latvia 105,773 number compare
  4. 139 Eswatini 102,522 number compare
  5. 140 Slovenia 91,828 number compare
  6. 141 Equatorial Guinea 87,241 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population of compulsory school age, female in Qatar?
Population of compulsory school age, female in Qatar was 105,722 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population of compulsory school age, female recorded in Qatar?
The highest recorded value was 105,722 number in 2019.
What is the lowest population of compulsory school age, female recorded in Qatar?
The lowest recorded value was 41,860 number in 2001.
How does Qatar rank for population of compulsory school age, female?
Qatar ranks 138th out of 186 countries with data for 2019.
Is population of compulsory school age, female rising or falling in Qatar?
Over the last ten years it is up 91.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Qatar data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population of compulsory school age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population of compulsory school age, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
231 places, 4,849 data points, 1975–2020
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Population of female children within the age span that children are legally obliged to attend school.