United Arab Emirates vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Official entrance age to upper secondary education

United Arab Emirates
14
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
14
in 2025
United Arab Emirates rank
65th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
65th

Official entrance age to upper secondary education over time

  • United Arab Emirates
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports 14 against 14 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.

United Arab Emirates ranks 65th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 65th of 73 countries.

United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade United Arab Emirates United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1970s 15 14 1 United Arab Emirates
1980s 15 14 1 United Arab Emirates
1990s 15 14 1 United Arab Emirates
2000s 15 14 1 United Arab Emirates
2010s 15 14 1 United Arab Emirates
2020s 14 14 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher official entrance age to upper secondary education, United Arab Emirates or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Arab Emirates, at 14 against 14 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2025.
What is the difference in official entrance age to upper secondary education between United Arab Emirates and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United Arab Emirates and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do United Arab Emirates and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for official entrance age to upper secondary education?
United Arab Emirates ranks 65th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 65th of 73 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Official entrance age to upper secondary education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Official entrance age to upper secondary education
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
73 places, 4,056 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed