What is the difference in enrolment in secondary education, female between Ireland and United Arab Emirates?

10,283 number, with Ireland ahead.

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

27 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2017.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in secondary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Ireland vs United Arab Emirates: Enrolment in secondary education, female

Ireland

256,828 number

in 2018

United Arab Emirates

246,545 number

in 2017

Ireland rank

101st

United Arab Emirates rank

104th

Enrolment in secondary education, female over time

Ireland
United Arab Emirates

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 256,828 number against 246,545 number in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 10,283 number.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 101st and United Arab Emirates ranks 104th of 203 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 3 and United Arab Emirates in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Ireland	United Arab Emirates	Difference	Ahead
1970s	136,553 number	5,081 number	131,471 number	Ireland
1980s	166,537 number	26,034 number	140,504 number	Ireland
1990s	185,627 number	70,896 number	114,731 number	Ireland
2010s	184,391 number	230,577 number	46,186 number	United Arab Emirates

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in secondary education, female, Ireland or United Arab Emirates?: Ireland, at 256,828 number against 246,545 number in United Arab Emirates as of 2018.
What is the difference in enrolment in secondary education, female between Ireland and United Arab Emirates?: 10,283 number, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and United Arab Emirates?: 27 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2017.
How do Ireland and United Arab Emirates rank globally for enrolment in secondary education, female?: Ireland ranks 101st and United Arab Emirates ranks 104th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in secondary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Enrolment in secondary education, female (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 248 places, 8,239 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Total number of female students enrolled at public and private secondary education institutions regardless of age.