Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita was 0.0114 units per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita in United Arab Emirates, 1973–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita in United Arab Emirates is 0.0114 units per person, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.4% on the previous year and up 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita in United Arab Emirates peaked at 0.012 units per person in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0036 units per person, in 1973.
That places United Arab Emirates 104th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 39 years of available data.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 0.0036 units per person | — |
| 1976 | 0.0063 units per person | +75.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0056 units per person | -11.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0054 units per person | -3.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0046 units per person | -13.7% |
| 1980 | 0.006 units per person | +30.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0072 units per person | +19.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0101 units per person | +39.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0115 units per person | +14.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0107 units per person | -6.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0107 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0114 units per person | +5.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0114 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0114 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0118 units per person | +2.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0117 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0112 units per person | -4.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0111 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0111 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0113 units per person | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0111 units per person | -2.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0103 units per person | -7.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0095 units per person | -8.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0094 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0095 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0091 units per person | -4.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0088 units per person | -2.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0087 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0087 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0085 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0086 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0086 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0108 units per person | +26.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0105 units per person | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 0.012 units per person | +14.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0111 units per person | -7.5% |
| 2022 | 0.012 units per person | +8.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0117 units per person | -2.4% |
| 2024 | 0.0114 units per person | -2.4% |
United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries
- United Arab Emirates's 0.0114 units per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0119 units per person, 96% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
- United Arab Emirates's 0.0114 units per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0069 units per person, 1.6× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita in United Arab Emirates changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | +75.9% | 0.0036 units per person | 0.0063 units per person |
| 1982 | +39.9% | 0.0072 units per person | 0.0101 units per person |
| 1980 | +30.1% | 0.0046 units per person | 0.006 units per person |
| 2018 | +26.0% | 0.0086 units per person | 0.0108 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0051 units per person | 0.0036 units per person | 0.0063 units per person | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.0102 units per person | 0.006 units per person | 0.0118 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0106 units per person | 0.0094 units per person | 0.0117 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0087 units per person | 0.0085 units per person | 0.0091 units per person | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.0107 units per person | 0.0105 units per person | 0.0108 units per person | 2 |
| 2020s | 0.0116 units per person | 0.0111 units per person | 0.012 units per person | 5 |
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 enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita in United Arab Emirates?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita in United Arab Emirates was 0.0114 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 0.012 units per person in 2020.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0036 units per person in 1973.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 104th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.