Least developed countries vs United Arab Emirates: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes over time
- Least developed countries
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 106.6% against 76.8% in Least developed countries, a difference of 29.8%.
That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.4 times Least developed countries's.
Across all 29 years both countries report, United Arab Emirates has been ahead every year.
Least developed countries ranks 37th and United Arab Emirates ranks 36th of 45 groups.
United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Least developed countries | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 38.1% | 59.8% | 21.8% | United Arab Emirates |
| 1980s | 44.5% | 80.3% | 35.8% | United Arab Emirates |
| 1990s | 47.7% | 88.5% | 40.8% | United Arab Emirates |
| 2010s | 76.0% | 104.2% | 28.2% | United Arab Emirates |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes, Least developed countries or United Arab Emirates?
- United Arab Emirates, at 106.6% against 76.8% in Least developed countries as of 2017.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes between Least developed countries and United Arab Emirates?
- 29.8%, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and United Arab Emirates?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
- How do Least developed countries and United Arab Emirates rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes?
- Least developed countries ranks 37th and United Arab Emirates ranks 36th of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total enrollment in primary and secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of official primary and secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.