Which has higher children out of school, primary, Gibraltar or United Arab Emirates?

Gibraltar, at 42.77 against 21.01 in United Arab Emirates as of 2024.

How many years of comparable data are there for Gibraltar and United Arab Emirates?

5 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Children out of school, primary. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Gibraltar vs United Arab Emirates: Children out of school, primary

Gibraltar

42.77

in 2024

United Arab Emirates

21.01

in 2024

Gibraltar rank

192nd

United Arab Emirates rank

193rd

Children out of school, primary over time

Gibraltar
United Arab Emirates

How they compare

Gibraltar currently reports 42.77 against 21.01 in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 21.76.

That makes Gibraltar's figure about 2.0 times United Arab Emirates's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1978 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.

Gibraltar ranks 192nd and United Arab Emirates ranks 193rd of 197 countries.

United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Gibraltar	United Arab Emirates	Difference	Ahead
1970s	934	14,100	13,166	United Arab Emirates
1980s	886.5	24,340	23,453	United Arab Emirates
2020s	52.38	470	417.62	United Arab Emirates

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children out of school, primary, Gibraltar or United Arab Emirates?: Gibraltar, at 42.77 against 21.01 in United Arab Emirates as of 2024.
What is the difference in children out of school, primary between Gibraltar and United Arab Emirates?: 21.76, with Gibraltar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gibraltar and United Arab Emirates?: 5 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
How do Gibraltar and United Arab Emirates rank globally for children out of school, primary?: Gibraltar ranks 192nd and United Arab Emirates ranks 193rd of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Children out of school, primary. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Children out of school, primary
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 202 places, 4,752 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.