Canada vs United Arab Emirates: Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population

Canada
70.2%
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
61.2%
in 2024
Canada rank
2nd
United Arab Emirates rank
5th

Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population over time

  • Canada
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

Canada currently reports 70.2% against 61.2% in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 9.0%.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times United Arab Emirates's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 2nd and United Arab Emirates ranks 5th of 111 countries.

Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
2000s 52.2% 31.2% 21.0% Canada
2010s 64.0% 51.8% 12.2% Canada
2020s 67.7% 59.2% 8.6% Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population, Canada or United Arab Emirates?
Canada, at 70.2% against 61.2% in United Arab Emirates as of 2024.
What is the difference in educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population between Canada and United Arab Emirates?
9.0%, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and United Arab Emirates?
8 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Canada and United Arab Emirates rank globally for educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population?
Canada ranks 2nd and United Arab Emirates ranks 5th of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative)
Unit
cumulative
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
111 places, 1,333 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed post-secondary non-tertiary education.