Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates: Enrolment in lower secondary education, female was 239,750 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
239,750
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
83rd
of 200 countries
All-time high
239,750
in 2024
All-time low
49,683
in 1995
Years of data
18
1995–2024

Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in United Arab Emirates, 1995–2024

50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k1995200920241995: 49.7k1997: 52.8k1998: 54.6k1999: 57.3k2000: 58.8k2001: 60.7k2002: 62.4k2003: 83.2k2004: 84.0k2005: 84.9k2006: 89.2k2018: 199.5k2019: 206.9k2020: 224.2k2021: 220.5k2022: 224.2k2023: 233.3k2024: 239.8k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2024, enrolment in lower secondary education, female in United Arab Emirates stood at 239,750. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

The figure is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 20.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in lower secondary education, female in United Arab Emirates peaked at 239,750 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 49,683, in 1995.

United Arab Emirates ranks 83rd of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in United Arab Emirates, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in lower secondary education, female (number) in United Arab Emirates, 1995 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1995 49,683
1997 52,838 +6.4%
1998 54,557 +3.3%
1999 57,283 +5.0%
2000 58,793 +2.6%
2001 60,712 +3.3%
2002 62,428 +2.8%
2003 83,222 +33.3%
2004 84,003 +0.9%
2005 84,946 +1.1%
2006 89,222 +5.0%
2018 199,467 +123.6%
2019 206,930 +3.7%
2020 224,197 +8.3%
2021 220,546 -1.6%
2022 224,199 +1.7%
2023 233,305 +4.1%
2024 239,750 +2.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 53,590 49,683 57,283 4
2000s 74,761 58,793 89,222 7
2010s 203,198 199,467 206,930 2
2020s 228,399 220,546 239,750 5

Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates

  1. 80 Dominican Republic 259,816 compare
  2. 81 Belarus 257,979 compare
  3. 82 Papua New Guinea 256,280 compare
  4. 84 Israel 239,432 compare
  5. 85 Czechia 239,348 compare
  6. 86 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 232,324 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in lower secondary education, female in United Arab Emirates?
Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in United Arab Emirates was 239,750 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in lower secondary education, female recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The highest recorded value was 239,750 in 2024.
What is the lowest enrolment in lower secondary education, female recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The lowest recorded value was 49,683 in 1995.
How does United Arab Emirates rank for enrolment in lower secondary education, female?
United Arab Emirates ranks 83rd out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in lower secondary education, female rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in lower secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in lower secondary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
421 places, 11,017 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release