Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary was 5.1% in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary in United Arab Emirates, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
United Arab Emirates recorded 5.1% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary in 2010.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 57.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary in United Arab Emirates peaked at 11.9% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2.3%, in 1980.
That places United Arab Emirates 93rd 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 25-29 with tertiary in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 3.8% | — |
| 1965 | 3.8% | -0.5% |
| 1970 | 4.1% | +7.7% |
| 1975 | 4.0% | -1.7% |
| 1980 | 2.3% | -41.6% |
| 1985 | 4.8% | +104.3% |
| 1990 | 7.4% | +55.4% |
| 1995 | 10.4% | +40.5% |
| 2000 | 11.9% | +14.1% |
| 2005 | 9.1% | -23.6% |
| 2010 | 5.1% | -44.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.8% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 2 |
| 1970s | 4.0% | 4.0% | 4.1% | 2 |
| 1980s | 3.6% | 2.3% | 4.8% | 2 |
| 1990s | 8.9% | 7.4% | 10.4% | 2 |
| 2000s | 10.5% | 9.1% | 11.9% | 2 |
| 2010s | 5.1% | 5.1% | 5.1% | 1 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
- 90 Afghanistan 5.3% compare
- 90 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 5.3% compare
- 92 Mauritius 5.1% compare
- 93 El Salvador 5.1% compare
- 95 Lao People's Democratic Republic 4.7% compare
- 96 Tonga 4.6% compare
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 25-29 with tertiary in United Arab Emirates?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary in United Arab Emirates was 5.1% 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 25-29 with tertiary recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 11.9% in 2000.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.3% in 1980.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 93rd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is down 57.3%. 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 population age 25-29 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary