MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean vs United Arab Emirates: Population of compulsory school age, both sexes
MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean
126.80 million
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
1.37 million
in 2025
MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean rank
94th
United Arab Emirates rank
93rd
Population of compulsory school age, both sexes over time
- MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean currently reports 126.80 million against 1.37 million in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 125.43 million.
That makes MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean's figure about 92.5 times United Arab Emirates's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean has been ahead every year.
MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 94th and United Arab Emirates ranks 93rd of 221 groups.
MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 96.29 million | 264,015 | 96.02 million | MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 2000s | 103.14 million | 305,932 | 102.84 million | MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 2010s | 126.93 million | 972,370 | 125.95 million | MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 2020s | 127.10 million | 1.33 million | 125.76 million | MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population of compulsory school age, both sexes, MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean or United Arab Emirates?
- MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean, at 126.80 million against 1.37 million in United Arab Emirates as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population of compulsory school age, both sexes between MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean and United Arab Emirates?
- 125.43 million, with MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean and United Arab Emirates?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean and United Arab Emirates rank globally for population of compulsory school age, both sexes?
- MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 94th and United Arab Emirates ranks 93rd of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of compulsory school age, 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