UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa vs United Arab Emirates: School age population, tertiary education, both sexes
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
62.92 million
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
709,585
in 2025
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa rank
91st
United Arab Emirates rank
92nd
School age population, tertiary education, both sexes over time
- UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa currently reports 62.92 million against 709,585 in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 62.21 million.
That makes UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa's figure about 88.7 times United Arab Emirates's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa has been ahead every year.
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ranks 91st and United Arab Emirates ranks 92nd of 221 groups.
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 17.13 million | 62,460 | 17.07 million | UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa |
| 1980s | 22.31 million | 107,824 | 22.20 million | UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa |
| 1990s | 29.19 million | 215,563 | 28.97 million | UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa |
| 2000s | 38.67 million | 308,841 | 38.36 million | UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa |
| 2010s | 50.16 million | 536,322 | 49.63 million | UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa |
| 2020s | 60.63 million | 542,401 | 60.09 million | UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, tertiary education, both sexes, UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa or United Arab Emirates?
- UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa, at 62.92 million against 709,585 in United Arab Emirates as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, tertiary education, both sexes between UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa and United Arab Emirates?
- 62.21 million, with UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa and United Arab Emirates?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa and United Arab Emirates rank globally for school age population, tertiary education, both sexes?
- UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ranks 91st and United Arab Emirates ranks 92nd of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, tertiary education, 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