Rwanda vs United Arab Emirates: Secondary education, pupils

Rwanda
901,617
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
894,302
in 2024
Rwanda rank
84th
United Arab Emirates rank
85th

Secondary education, pupils over time

  • Rwanda
  • United Arab Emirates
0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M197119972024

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 901,617 against 894,302 in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 7,315.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Rwanda ahead.

Rwanda ranks 84th and United Arab Emirates ranks 85th of 206 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Rwanda United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1970s 21,016 15,000 6,016 Rwanda
1980s 143,199 54,641 88,558 Rwanda
1990s 189,401 107,187 82,214 Rwanda
2010s 695,194 683,737 11,458 Rwanda
2020s 826,045 847,559 21,514 United Arab Emirates

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, pupils, Rwanda or United Arab Emirates?
Rwanda, at 901,617 against 894,302 in United Arab Emirates as of 2024.
What is the difference in secondary education, pupils between Rwanda and United Arab Emirates?
7,315, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and United Arab Emirates?
24 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Rwanda and United Arab Emirates rank globally for secondary education, pupils?
Rwanda ranks 84th and United Arab Emirates ranks 85th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Secondary 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
Secondary education, pupils
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
251 places, 10,025 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

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