School age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Qatar

Qatar: School age population, one year before than official primary entry age was 13,233 number in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
13,233 number
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
148th
of 202 countries
All-time high
13,233 number
in 2020
All-time low
1,288 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020

School age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Qatar, 1970–2020

2.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k197019952020

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Qatar recorded 13,233 number for school age population, one year before than official primary entry age in 2020. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 70.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Qatar peaked at 13,233 number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1,288 number, in 1970.

Qatar ranks 148th of 202 countries on this measure, 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1,728 number 1,288 number 2,220 number 10
1980s 3,525 number 2,389 number 4,854 number 10
1990s 4,905 number 4,727 number 5,174 number 10
2000s 5,817 number 4,938 number 7,209 number 10
2010s 10,857 number 7,762 number 13,101 number 10
2020s 13,233 number 13,233 number 13,233 number 1

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  6. 151 Slovenia 10,571 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Qatar?
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Qatar was 13,233 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, one year before than official primary entry age recorded in Qatar?
The highest recorded value was 13,233 number in 2020.
What is the lowest school age population, one year before than official primary entry age recorded in Qatar?
The lowest recorded value was 1,288 number in 1970.
How does Qatar rank for school age population, one year before than official primary entry age?
Qatar ranks 148th out of 202 countries with data for 2020.
Is school age population, one year before than official primary entry age rising or falling in Qatar?
Over the last ten years it is up 70.5%. 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, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 12,237 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Female 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/