UIS: Sub-saharan Africa vs United Arab Emirates: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
86.8%
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
94.4%
in 2024
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa rank
71st
United Arab Emirates rank
69th
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in over time
- UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 94.4% against 86.8% in UIS: Sub-saharan Africa, a difference of 7.6%.
That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.1 times UIS: Sub-saharan Africa's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, United Arab Emirates has been ahead every year.
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 71st and United Arab Emirates ranks 69th of 221 groups.
United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 86.0% | 100.0% | 14.0% | United Arab Emirates |
| 2010s | 86.6% | 98.0% | 11.4% | United Arab Emirates |
| 2020s | 86.9% | 94.8% | 7.9% | 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, UIS: Sub-saharan Africa or United Arab Emirates?
- United Arab Emirates, at 94.4% against 86.8% in UIS: Sub-saharan Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in between UIS: Sub-saharan Africa and United Arab Emirates?
- 7.6%, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for UIS: Sub-saharan Africa and United Arab Emirates?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do UIS: Sub-saharan Africa and United Arab Emirates rank globally for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 71st and United Arab Emirates ranks 69th 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, female (%). 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