Caribbean Small States vs United Arab Emirates: School enrollment, primary

Caribbean Small States
94.0%
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
108.0%
in 2024
Caribbean Small States rank
42nd
United Arab Emirates rank
44th

School enrollment, primary over time

  • Caribbean Small States
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports 108.0% against 94.0% in Caribbean Small States, a difference of 14.0%.

That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.1 times Caribbean Small States's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Caribbean Small States ahead.

Caribbean Small States ranks 42nd and United Arab Emirates ranks 44th of 45 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, Caribbean Small States averaged higher in 3 and United Arab Emirates in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Caribbean Small States United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1970s 108.5% 85.7% 22.8% Caribbean Small States
1980s 104.1% 94.0% 10.1% Caribbean Small States
1990s 101.1% 100.8% 0.3% Caribbean Small States
2000s 97.9% 113.6% 15.7% United Arab Emirates
2010s 99.1% 106.6% 7.5% United Arab Emirates
2020s 95.2% 107.3% 12.0% United Arab Emirates

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, primary, Caribbean Small States or United Arab Emirates?
United Arab Emirates, at 108.0% against 94.0% in Caribbean Small States as of 2024.
What is the difference in school enrollment, primary between Caribbean Small States and United Arab Emirates?
14.0%, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean Small States and United Arab Emirates?
43 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Caribbean Small States and United Arab Emirates rank globally for school enrollment, primary?
Caribbean Small States ranks 42nd and United Arab Emirates ranks 44th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, primary (% 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 (% gross)
Unit
% gross
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 9,530 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.