UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries vs United Arab Emirates: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes

UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries
1.92 million
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
9,208
in 2024
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries rank
98th
United Arab Emirates rank
95th

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes over time

  • UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries currently reports 1.92 million against 9,208 in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 1.92 million.

That makes UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries's figure about 209.0 times United Arab Emirates's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries has been ahead every year.

UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries ranks 98th and United Arab Emirates ranks 95th of 218 groups.

UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
2010s 1.66 million 10,747 1.64 million UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries
2020s 1.61 million 8,427 1.60 million UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes, UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries or United Arab Emirates?
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries, at 1.92 million against 9,208 in United Arab Emirates as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes between UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries and United Arab Emirates?
1.92 million, with UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries and United Arab Emirates?
7 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2024.
How do UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries and United Arab Emirates rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes?
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries ranks 98th and United Arab Emirates ranks 95th of 218 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 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

Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
367 places, 7,760 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release