SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia vs United Arab Emirates: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
2.44 million
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
27,395
in 2024
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia rank
70th
United Arab Emirates rank
73rd
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes over time
- SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia currently reports 2.44 million against 27,395 in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 2.41 million.
That makes SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia's figure about 89.0 times United Arab Emirates's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia has been ahead every year.
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 70th and United Arab Emirates ranks 73rd of 205 groups.
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.98 million | 25,912 | 1.96 million | SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia |
| 2020s | 2.17 million | 28,326 | 2.14 million | SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes, SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia or United Arab Emirates?
- SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia, at 2.44 million against 27,395 in United Arab Emirates as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes between SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia and United Arab Emirates?
- 2.41 million, with SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia and United Arab Emirates?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2024.
- How do SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia and United Arab Emirates rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes?
- SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 70th and United Arab Emirates ranks 73rd of 205 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 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