Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male was 92.0% in 2012. ▲ Rising
Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male in United Arab Emirates, 1978–2012
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of primary school age children.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male in United Arab Emirates is 92.0%, measured in 2012.
That represents a change of up 11.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male in United Arab Emirates peaked at 98.9% in 1991 and was at its lowest, 73.0%, in 1981.
United Arab Emirates ranks 101st of 165 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | % of primary school age children | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 79.6% | — |
| 1980 | 75.7% | -4.9% |
| 1981 | 73.0% | -3.6% |
| 1982 | 78.5% | +7.5% |
| 1983 | 74.7% | -4.8% |
| 1984 | 74.7% | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 74.2% | -0.7% |
| 1986 | 74.5% | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 86.4% | +15.9% |
| 1988 | 90.3% | +4.6% |
| 1989 | 95.2% | +5.4% |
| 1990 | 98.7% | +3.7% |
| 1991 | 98.9% | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 95.9% | -3.0% |
| 1993 | 90.7% | -5.4% |
| 1994 | 88.3% | -2.7% |
| 1995 | 89.0% | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 86.0% | -3.3% |
| 1997 | 82.4% | -4.2% |
| 1998 | 82.6% | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 93.1% | +12.8% |
| 2012 | 92.0% | -1.2% |
United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries
- United Arab Emirates's 92.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 97.0%, 95% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- United Arab Emirates's 92.0% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 97.0%, 95% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 79.6% | 79.6% | 79.6% | 1 |
| 1980s | 79.7% | 73.0% | 95.2% | 10 |
| 1990s | 90.3% | 82.4% | 98.9% | 9 |
| 2000s | 93.1% | 93.1% | 93.1% | 1 |
| 2010s | 92.0% | 92.0% | 92.0% | 1 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
More education data for United Arab Emirates
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 106,178 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 305 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 119,159 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 125,307 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 894,302 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 586,477 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 5.74 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0534 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male in United Arab Emirates?
- Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male in United Arab Emirates was 92.0% in 2012, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 98.9% in 1991.
- What is the lowest adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 73.0% in 1981.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 101st out of 165 countries with data for 2012.
- Is adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male (% of primary school age children). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Adjusted net enrollment is the number of pupils of the school-age group for primary education, enrolled either in primary or secondary education, expressed as a percentage of the total population in that age group.