Ireland vs United Arab Emirates: Primary education, pupils, per square kilometre

Ireland
7.97 units per square kilometre
in 2022
United Arab Emirates
7.81 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Ireland rank
107th
United Arab Emirates rank
108th

Primary education, pupils, per square kilometre over time

  • Ireland
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 7.97 units per square kilometre against 7.81 units per square kilometre in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.16 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 107th and United Arab Emirates ranks 108th of 206 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 5 and United Arab Emirates in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1970s 5.87 units per square kilometre 0.6355 units per square kilometre 5.24 units per square kilometre Ireland
1980s 6.11 units per square kilometre 1.9 units per square kilometre 4.21 units per square kilometre Ireland
1990s 5.91 units per square kilometre 3.49 units per square kilometre 2.41 units per square kilometre Ireland
2000s 6.54 units per square kilometre 3.78 units per square kilometre 2.76 units per square kilometre Ireland
2010s 8.22 units per square kilometre 9.14 units per square kilometre 0.9145 units per square kilometre United Arab Emirates
2020s 8.11 units per square kilometre 7.44 units per square kilometre 0.6712 units per square kilometre Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, pupils, per square kilometre, Ireland or United Arab Emirates?
Ireland, at 7.97 units per square kilometre against 7.81 units per square kilometre in United Arab Emirates as of 2022.
What is the difference in primary education, pupils, per square kilometre between Ireland and United Arab Emirates?
0.16 units per square kilometre, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and United Arab Emirates?
41 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2022.
How do Ireland and United Arab Emirates rank globally for primary education, pupils, per square kilometre?
Ireland ranks 107th and United Arab Emirates ranks 108th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary education, pupils, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary education, pupils, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
251 places, 10,846 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Primary education, pupils divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.