Tunisia vs United Arab Emirates: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes

Tunisia
1.2%
in 2013
United Arab Emirates
1.3%
in 2017
Tunisia rank
125th
United Arab Emirates rank
122nd

Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes over time

  • Tunisia
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports 1.3% against 1.2% in Tunisia, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.1 times Tunisia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Tunisia ahead.

Tunisia ranks 125th and United Arab Emirates ranks 122nd of 188 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Tunisia averaged higher in 1 and United Arab Emirates in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Tunisia United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1970s 22.2% 20.3% 1.8% Tunisia
1980s 10.1% 21.2% 11.1% United Arab Emirates
1990s 4.8% 9.4% 4.6% United Arab Emirates
2000s 2.5% 5.5% 3.1% United Arab Emirates
2010s 1.3% 6.4% 5.1% United Arab Emirates

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes, Tunisia or United Arab Emirates?
United Arab Emirates, at 1.3% against 1.2% in Tunisia as of 2017.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes between Tunisia and United Arab Emirates?
0.1%, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tunisia and United Arab Emirates?
22 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2013.
How do Tunisia and United Arab Emirates rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes?
Tunisia ranks 125th and United Arab Emirates ranks 122nd of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 6,366 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

The number of students of the official age for primary education is subtracted from the total population of the same age. The result is expressed as a percentage of the population of the official age for primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/