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Qatar

History & Background, Constitutional & Legal Foundations, Educational System—overview, Preprimary & Primary Education, Secondary Education



BASIC DATA
Official Country Name: State of Qatar
Region: Middle East
Population: 744,483
Language(s): Arabic, English
Literacy Rate: 79.4%
Academic Year: September-June
Number of Primary Schools: 174
Compulsory Schooling: 6 years
Foreign Students in National Universities: 1,360
Libraries: 5
Educational Enrollment: Primary: 53,631
  Secondary: 37,635
  Higher: 8,475
Educational Enrollment Rate: Primary: 86%
  Secondary: 80%
  Higher: 27%
Teachers: Primary: 5,864
  Secondary: 3,858
  Higher: 643
Student-Teacher Ratio: Primary: 9:1
  Secondary: 10:1
Female Enrollment Rate: Primary: 86%
  Secondary: 79%
  Higher: 41%

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