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

United Arab Emirates: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary was 12.8% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
12.8%
World rank
83rd
of 144 countries
All-time high
26.8%
in 2005
All-time low
3.2%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

5101520251960198520101960: 3.2 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1965: 3.2 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1970: 7 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1975: 7 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1980: 5.1 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1985: 10.1 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1990: 17 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1995: 22 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2000: 26.3 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2005: 26.8 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2010: 12.8 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary in United Arab Emirates is 12.8%, measured in 2010.

The figure is down 51.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary in United Arab Emirates peaked at 26.8% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 3.2%, in 1960.

That places United Arab Emirates 83rd out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

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

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary) in United Arab Emirates, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Tertiary Change
1960 3.2%
1965 3.2% +0.0%
1970 7.0% +118.7%
1975 7.0% +0.0%
1980 5.1% -27.1%
1985 10.1% +97.1%
1990 17.0% +69.0%
1995 22.0% +29.5%
2000 26.3% +19.6%
2005 26.8% +1.9%
2010 12.8% -52.2%

United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries

  • United Arab Emirates's 12.8% is below the median for high income countries, which is 39.9%, 32% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • United Arab Emirates's 12.8% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 16.1%, 79% of the median. (19 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.2% 3.2% 3.2% 2
1970s 7.0% 7.0% 7.0% 2
1980s 7.6% 5.1% 10.1% 2
1990s 19.5% 17.0% 22.0% 2
2000s 26.5% 26.3% 26.8% 2
2010s 12.8% 12.8% 12.8% 1

Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates

  1. 80 Brazil 15.4% compare
  2. 81 Türkiye 15.4% compare
  3. 82 Bahrain 15.0% compare
  4. 84 Dominican Republic 12.5% compare
  5. 85 Indonesia 12.0% compare
  6. 86 Mauritius 11.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary in United Arab Emirates?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary in United Arab Emirates was 12.8% 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 tertiary recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The highest recorded value was 26.8% in 2005.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The lowest recorded value was 3.2% in 1960.
How does United Arab Emirates rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary?
United Arab Emirates ranks 83rd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
Over the last ten years it is down 51.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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 tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)
Unit
Incomplete and Completed Tertiary
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 tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)