Germany vs United Arab Emirates: Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary

Germany
79.9%
in 2023
United Arab Emirates
79.2%
in 2024
Germany rank
29th
United Arab Emirates rank
30th

Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary over time

  • Germany
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 79.9% against 79.2% in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.7%.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 29th and United Arab Emirates ranks 30th of 141 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
2000s 70.5% 59.9% 10.7% Germany
2010s 80.3% 67.1% 13.2% Germany
2020s 79.5% 74.7% 4.8% Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, Germany or United Arab Emirates?
Germany, at 79.9% against 79.2% in United Arab Emirates as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary between Germany and United Arab Emirates?
0.7%, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United Arab Emirates?
7 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Germany and United Arab Emirates rank globally for educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary?
Germany ranks 29th and United Arab Emirates ranks 30th of 141 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, at least completed upper 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 upper 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
141 places, 2,290 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

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