School age population, one year before than … both sexes than in Qatar
Qatar: School age population, one year before than … both sexes than was 27,235 number in 2020. ◆ Volatile
School age population, one year before than official primary entry in Qatar, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, one year before than official primary entry in Qatar is 27,235 number, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 69.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, one year before than official primary entry in Qatar peaked at 27,235 number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2,624 number, in 1970.
That places Qatar 148th out of 202 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.
School age population, one year before than … both sexes than in Qatar, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 2,624 number | — |
| 1971 | 2,853 number | +8.7% |
| 1972 | 3,037 number | +6.4% |
| 1973 | 3,238 number | +6.6% |
| 1974 | 3,451 number | +6.6% |
| 1975 | 3,660 number | +6.1% |
| 1976 | 3,862 number | +5.5% |
| 1977 | 4,059 number | +5.1% |
| 1978 | 4,243 number | +4.5% |
| 1979 | 4,475 number | +5.5% |
| 1980 | 4,831 number | +8.0% |
| 1981 | 5,375 number | +11.3% |
| 1982 | 5,712 number | +6.3% |
| 1983 | 6,178 number | +8.2% |
| 1984 | 6,731 number | +9.0% |
| 1985 | 7,318 number | +8.7% |
| 1986 | 7,900 number | +8.0% |
| 1987 | 8,634 number | +9.3% |
| 1988 | 9,356 number | +8.4% |
| 1989 | 9,993 number | +6.8% |
| 1990 | 10,450 number | +4.6% |
| 1991 | 10,628 number | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 10,600 number | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 10,372 number | -2.2% |
| 1994 | 10,065 number | -3.0% |
| 1995 | 9,832 number | -2.3% |
| 1996 | 9,841 number | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 9,793 number | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 9,850 number | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 10,008 number | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 10,252 number | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 10,585 number | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 10,490 number | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 10,459 number | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 10,680 number | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 11,377 number | +6.5% |
| 2006 | 12,685 number | +11.5% |
| 2007 | 12,810 number | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 13,634 number | +6.4% |
| 2009 | 14,820 number | +8.7% |
| 2010 | 16,073 number | +8.5% |
| 2011 | 17,186 number | +6.9% |
| 2012 | 18,988 number | +10.5% |
| 2013 | 20,733 number | +9.2% |
| 2014 | 22,407 number | +8.1% |
| 2015 | 23,989 number | +7.1% |
| 2016 | 25,427 number | +6.0% |
| 2017 | 26,281 number | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 26,762 number | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 27,016 number | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 27,235 number | +0.8% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 27,235 number is below the median for high income countries, which is 57,008 number, 48% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 27,235 number is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 209,047 number, 13% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3,550 number | 2,624 number | 4,475 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 7,203 number | 4,831 number | 9,993 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 10,144 number | 9,793 number | 10,628 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 11,779 number | 10,252 number | 14,820 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 22,486 number | 16,073 number | 27,016 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 27,235 number | 27,235 number | 27,235 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
More reference data data for Qatar
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0059 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0397 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0493 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0003 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0493 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0199 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0071 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1746 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2166 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0017 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, one year before than official primary entry in Qatar?
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry in Qatar was 27,235 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, one year before than official primary entry recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 27,235 number in 2020.
- What is the lowest school age population, one year before than official primary entry recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,624 number in 1970.
- How does Qatar rank for school age population, one year before than official primary entry?
- Qatar ranks 148th out of 202 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, one year before than official primary entry rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 69.4%. 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 School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to one year before the official primary entry age as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/