United Arab Emirates vs WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income): Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes
United Arab Emirates
367,651
in 2024
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)
27.14 million
in 2024
United Arab Emirates rank
64th
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) rank
66th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes over time
- United Arab Emirates
- WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)
How they compare
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) currently reports 27.14 million against 367,651 in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 26.77 million.
That makes WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)'s figure about 73.8 times United Arab Emirates's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) has been ahead every year.
United Arab Emirates ranks 64th and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) ranks 66th of 200 countries.
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | United Arab Emirates | WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 767 | 4.15 million | 4.15 million | WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) |
| 1980s | 5,699 | 6.67 million | 6.66 million | WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) |
| 1990s | 9,933 | 6.74 million | 6.73 million | WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) |
| 2010s | 278,525 | 24.86 million | 24.58 million | WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) |
| 2020s | 322,682 | 26.95 million | 26.63 million | WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes, United Arab Emirates or WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
- WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income), at 27.14 million against 367,651 in United Arab Emirates as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes between United Arab Emirates and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
- 26.77 million, with WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for United Arab Emirates and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
- How do United Arab Emirates and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 64th and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) ranks 66th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release