Liberia vs United Arab Emirates: Primary education, pupils

Liberia
569,741
in 2022
United Arab Emirates
586,477
in 2024
Liberia rank
106th
United Arab Emirates rank
103rd

Primary education, pupils over time

  • Liberia
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports 586,477 against 569,741 in Liberia, a difference of 16,736.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Liberia has been ahead every year.

Liberia ranks 106th and United Arab Emirates ranks 103rd of 206 countries.

Liberia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Liberia United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1970s 107,310 46,710 60,600 Liberia
1980s 140,052 103,598 36,454 Liberia
1990s 345,900 266,570 79,330 Liberia
2000s 492,346 272,738 219,608 Liberia
2020s 583,142 528,413 54,729 Liberia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, pupils, Liberia or United Arab Emirates?
United Arab Emirates, at 586,477 against 569,741 in Liberia as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary education, pupils between Liberia and United Arab Emirates?
16,736, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and United Arab Emirates?
15 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2022.
How do Liberia and United Arab Emirates rank globally for primary education, pupils?
Liberia ranks 106th and United Arab Emirates ranks 103rd of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Primary education, pupils. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary education, pupils
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
251 places, 11,297 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.