ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) vs United Arab Emirates: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in

ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)
82.6%
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
89.1%
in 2024
ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) rank
81st
United Arab Emirates rank
82nd

Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in over time

  • ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)
  • United Arab Emirates
020406080100199720102024

How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports 89.1% against 82.6% in ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405), a difference of 6.5%.

That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.1 times ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)'s.

Across all 6 years both countries report, United Arab Emirates has been ahead every year.

ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) ranks 81st and United Arab Emirates ranks 82nd of 221 groups.

United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1990s 72.7% 97.1% 24.4% United Arab Emirates
2010s 81.7% 97.6% 15.9% United Arab Emirates
2020s 82.2% 92.5% 10.3% United Arab Emirates

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in, ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) or United Arab Emirates?
United Arab Emirates, at 89.1% against 82.6% in ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in between ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) and United Arab Emirates?
6.5%, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) and United Arab Emirates?
6 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
How do ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) and United Arab Emirates rank globally for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) ranks 81st and United Arab Emirates ranks 82nd of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in general programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in general programmes, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
411 places, 9,820 data points, 1996–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release