UNICEF: Gulf Area vs United Arab Emirates: Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, adjusted gender parity
UNICEF: Gulf Area
0.99 GPIA
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
0.99 GPIA
in 2024
UNICEF: Gulf Area rank
19th
United Arab Emirates rank
21st
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, adjusted gender parity over time
- UNICEF: Gulf Area
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
UNICEF: Gulf Area currently reports 0.99 GPIA against 0.99 GPIA in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0 GPIA.
Across all 6 years both countries report, United Arab Emirates has been ahead every year.
UNICEF: Gulf Area ranks 19th and United Arab Emirates ranks 21st of 203 groups.
United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | UNICEF: Gulf Area | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.89 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 0.13 GPIA | United Arab Emirates |
| 2010s | 0.97 GPIA | 0.99 GPIA | 0.02 GPIA | United Arab Emirates |
| 2020s | 0.9825 GPIA | 0.9875 GPIA | 0.005 GPIA | United Arab Emirates |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, adjusted gender parity, UNICEF: Gulf Area or United Arab Emirates?
- UNICEF: Gulf Area, at 0.99 GPIA against 0.99 GPIA in United Arab Emirates as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, adjusted gender parity between UNICEF: Gulf Area and United Arab Emirates?
- 0 GPIA, with UNICEF: Gulf Area ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for UNICEF: Gulf Area and United Arab Emirates?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do UNICEF: Gulf Area and United Arab Emirates rank globally for adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, adjusted gender parity?
- UNICEF: Gulf Area ranks 19th and United Arab Emirates ranks 21st of 203 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release