UIS: Arab States vs United Arab Emirates: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female
UIS: Arab States
67.8%
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
76.8%
in 2024
UIS: Arab States rank
113th
United Arab Emirates rank
110th
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female over time
- UIS: Arab States
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 76.8% against 67.8% in UIS: Arab States, a difference of 9.0%.
That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.1 times UIS: Arab States's.
Across all 41 years both countries report, United Arab Emirates has been ahead every year.
UIS: Arab States ranks 113th and United Arab Emirates ranks 110th of 221 groups.
United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | UIS: Arab States | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 42.2% | 49.0% | 6.8% | United Arab Emirates |
| 1980s | 47.1% | 55.2% | 8.1% | United Arab Emirates |
| 1990s | 51.5% | 68.2% | 16.6% | United Arab Emirates |
| 2000s | 55.2% | 79.2% | 24.0% | United Arab Emirates |
| 2010s | 65.1% | 76.4% | 11.3% | United Arab Emirates |
| 2020s | 66.7% | 75.5% | 8.8% | United Arab Emirates |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in primary education who are female, UIS: Arab States or United Arab Emirates?
- United Arab Emirates, at 76.8% against 67.8% in UIS: Arab States as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are female between UIS: Arab States and United Arab Emirates?
- 9.0%, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for UIS: Arab States and United Arab Emirates?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2024.
- How do UIS: Arab States and United Arab Emirates rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are female?
- UIS: Arab States ranks 113th and United Arab Emirates ranks 110th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female (%). 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