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Canada vs United Arab Emirates: Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+

Canada
96.6%
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
97.0%
in 2024
Canada rank
58th
United Arab Emirates rank
57th

Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ over time

  • Canada
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports 97.0% against 96.6% in Canada, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 58th and United Arab Emirates ranks 57th of 134 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 91.4% 73.2% 18.2% Canada
2010s 95.3% 92.4% 2.9% Canada
2020s 96.4% 95.3% 1.1% Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+, Canada or United Arab Emirates?
United Arab Emirates, at 97.0% against 96.6% in Canada as of 2024.
What is the difference in educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ between Canada and United Arab Emirates?
0.4%, with United Arab Emirates 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 primary, population 25+?
Canada ranks 58th and United Arab Emirates ranks 57th of 134 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ years, male (%) (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 primary, population 25+ years, male (%) (cumulative)
Unit
cumulative
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
134 places, 2,259 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed primary education.