Africa Western and Central vs United Arab Emirates: School enrollment, primary, female

Africa Western and Central
89.7%
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
107.5%
in 2024
Africa Western and Central rank
44th
United Arab Emirates rank
43rd

School enrollment, primary, female over time

  • Africa Western and Central
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports 107.5% against 89.7% in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 17.8%.

That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.2 times Africa Western and Central's.

Across all 43 years both countries report, United Arab Emirates has been ahead every year.

Africa Western and Central ranks 44th and United Arab Emirates ranks 43rd of 45 groups.

United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Western and Central United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1970s 42.4% 85.2% 42.8% United Arab Emirates
1980s 64.3% 99.3% 35.0% United Arab Emirates
1990s 63.2% 105.5% 42.3% United Arab Emirates
2000s 75.6% 106.5% 30.9% United Arab Emirates
2010s 85.1% 107.2% 22.1% United Arab Emirates
2020s 88.1% 107.3% 19.2% United Arab Emirates

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, primary, female, Africa Western and Central or United Arab Emirates?
United Arab Emirates, at 107.5% against 89.7% in Africa Western and Central as of 2024.
What is the difference in school enrollment, primary, female between Africa Western and Central and United Arab Emirates?
17.8%, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and United Arab Emirates?
43 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Africa Western and Central and United Arab Emirates rank globally for school enrollment, primary, female?
Africa Western and Central ranks 44th and United Arab Emirates ranks 43rd of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, primary, female (% gross). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School enrollment, primary, female (% gross)
Unit
% gross
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
248 places, 9,114 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.