Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with secondary in United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with secondary was 68.1% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
68.1%
World rank
24th
of 144 countries
All-time high
68.1%
in 2010
All-time low
11.2%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with secondary in United Arab Emirates, 1960–2010

2040601960198520101960: 11.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1965: 11.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1970: 23.8 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1975: 23.8 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1980: 28.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1985: 39 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1990: 47.8 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1995: 51.8 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2000: 52.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2005: 51.6 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2010: 68.1 Incomplete and Completed Secondary

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Secondary.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with secondary in United Arab Emirates is 68.1%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 30.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with secondary in United Arab Emirates peaked at 68.1% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 11.2%, in 1960.

That places United Arab Emirates 24th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with secondary in United Arab Emirates, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary) in United Arab Emirates, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Secondary Change
1960 11.2%
1965 11.2% +0.0%
1970 23.8% +112.5%
1975 23.8% +0.0%
1980 28.2% +18.4%
1985 39.0% +38.3%
1990 47.8% +22.8%
1995 51.8% +8.2%
2000 52.3% +1.0%
2005 51.6% -1.3%
2010 68.1% +32.0%

United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries

  • United Arab Emirates's 68.1% is above the median for high income countries, which is 52.2%, 1.3× the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • United Arab Emirates's 68.1% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 37.6%, 1.8× the median. (19 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 11.2% 11.2% 11.2% 2
1970s 23.8% 23.8% 23.8% 2
1980s 33.6% 28.2% 39.0% 2
1990s 49.8% 47.8% 51.8% 2
2000s 51.9% 51.6% 52.3% 2
2010s 68.1% 68.1% 68.1% 1

Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates

  1. 21 Romania 69.4% compare
  2. 22 Fiji 68.7% compare
  3. 23 Czechia 68.5% compare
  4. 25 Saudi Arabia 67.5% compare
  5. 26 Dominican Republic 67.0% compare
  6. 27 Chile 66.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with secondary in United Arab Emirates?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with secondary in United Arab Emirates was 68.1% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with secondary recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The highest recorded value was 68.1% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with secondary recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The lowest recorded value was 11.2% in 1960.
How does United Arab Emirates rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with secondary?
United Arab Emirates ranks 24th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with secondary rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)
Unit
Incomplete and Completed Secondary
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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Percentage of female population age 25-29 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)