Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary was 50.4% in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in United Arab Emirates, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
United Arab Emirates recorded 50.4% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 52.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in United Arab Emirates peaked at 50.4% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 10.3%, in 1960.
That places United Arab Emirates 47th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 10.3% | — |
| 1965 | 15.4% | +49.8% |
| 1970 | 15.4% | +0.1% |
| 1975 | 16.1% | +4.5% |
| 1980 | 24.1% | +50.0% |
| 1985 | 30.3% | +25.7% |
| 1990 | 35.6% | +17.5% |
| 1995 | 37.0% | +3.7% |
| 2000 | 33.0% | -10.7% |
| 2005 | 46.2% | +40.0% |
| 2010 | 50.4% | +9.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12.8% | 10.3% | 15.4% | 2 |
| 1970s | 15.7% | 15.4% | 16.1% | 2 |
| 1980s | 27.2% | 24.1% | 30.3% | 2 |
| 1990s | 36.3% | 35.6% | 37.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 39.6% | 33.0% | 46.2% | 2 |
| 2010s | 50.4% | 50.4% | 50.4% | 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 barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in United Arab Emirates?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in United Arab Emirates was 50.4% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 50.4% in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.3% in 1960.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 47th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.7%. 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 population age 20-24 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary