Namibia vs United Arab Emirates: Primary education, pupils

Namibia
590,029
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
586,477
in 2024
Namibia rank
102nd
United Arab Emirates rank
103rd

Primary education, pupils over time

  • Namibia
  • United Arab Emirates
0200.0k400.0k600.0k197119972024

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 590,029 against 586,477 in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 3,552.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Namibia ahead.

Namibia ranks 102nd and United Arab Emirates ranks 103rd of 206 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1980s 305,710 173,932 131,778 Namibia
1990s 361,664 248,203 113,461 Namibia
2000s 401,532 268,178 133,354 Namibia
2010s 501,164 648,860 147,696 United Arab Emirates
2020s 551,266 545,272 5,994 Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, pupils, Namibia or United Arab Emirates?
Namibia, at 590,029 against 586,477 in United Arab Emirates as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary education, pupils between Namibia and United Arab Emirates?
3,552, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and United Arab Emirates?
28 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2024.
How do Namibia and United Arab Emirates rank globally for primary education, pupils?
Namibia ranks 102nd 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.