Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Qatar

Qatar: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general was 23,586 number in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
23,586 number
Change on year
up 8.3%
World rank
148th
of 205 countries
All-time high
23,586 number
in 2020
All-time low
1,851 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020

Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Qatar, 1970–2020

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k197019952020

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Qatar recorded 23,586 number for population of the official entrance age to secondary general in 2020. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.3% on the previous year and up 89.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Qatar peaked at 23,586 number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1,851 number, in 1970.

That places Qatar 148th out of 205 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Qatar, year by year

Annual values for Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, both sexes (number) in Qatar, 1970 to 2020.
Year number Change
1970 1,851 number
1971 1,926 number +4.1%
1972 2,200 number +14.2%
1973 2,449 number +11.3%
1974 2,633 number +7.5%
1975 2,730 number +3.7%
1976 2,782 number +1.9%
1977 2,977 number +7.0%
1978 3,138 number +5.4%
1979 3,252 number +3.6%
1980 3,372 number +3.7%
1981 3,559 number +5.5%
1982 3,704 number +4.1%
1983 3,937 number +6.3%
1984 4,210 number +6.9%
1985 4,513 number +7.2%
1986 4,822 number +6.8%
1987 5,332 number +10.6%
1988 5,780 number +8.4%
1989 6,164 number +6.6%
1990 6,427 number +4.3%
1991 6,699 number +4.2%
1992 7,067 number +5.5%
1993 7,509 number +6.3%
1994 7,887 number +5.0%
1995 8,317 number +5.5%
1996 8,673 number +4.3%
1997 8,815 number +1.6%
1998 8,817 number +0.0%
1999 8,920 number +1.2%
2000 9,076 number +1.7%
2001 9,273 number +2.2%
2002 9,024 number -2.7%
2003 8,996 number -0.3%
2004 9,336 number +3.8%
2005 10,318 number +10.5%
2006 11,868 number +15.0%
2007 10,847 number -8.6%
2008 10,634 number -2.0%
2009 11,140 number +4.8%
2010 12,461 number +11.9%
2011 13,960 number +12.0%
2012 14,970 number +7.2%
2013 15,568 number +4.0%
2014 16,622 number +6.8%
2015 18,207 number +9.5%
2016 19,902 number +9.3%
2017 20,399 number +2.5%
2018 20,778 number +1.9%
2019 21,776 number +4.8%
2020 23,586 number +8.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2,594 number 1,851 number 3,252 number 10
1980s 4,539 number 3,372 number 6,164 number 10
1990s 7,913 number 6,427 number 8,920 number 10
2000s 10,051 number 8,996 number 11,868 number 10
2010s 17,464 number 12,461 number 21,776 number 10
2020s 23,586 number 23,586 number 23,586 number 1

Countries ranked near Qatar

  1. 145 Eswatini 29,520 number compare
  2. 146 Equatorial Guinea 26,476 number compare
  3. 147 Lithuania 25,745 number compare
  4. 149 North Macedonia 22,200 number compare
  5. 150 Slovenia 20,500 number compare
  6. 151 Comoros 19,887 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Qatar?
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Qatar was 23,586 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Qatar?
The highest recorded value was 23,586 number in 2020.
What is the lowest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Qatar?
The lowest recorded value was 1,851 number in 1970.
How does Qatar rank for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?
Qatar ranks 148th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
Is population of the official entrance age to secondary general rising or falling in Qatar?
Over the last ten years it is up 89.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Qatar data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
205 places, 10,014 data points, 1970–2020
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Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary general education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.