Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square was 1.73 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square in United Arab Emirates, 1973–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square in United Arab Emirates is 1.73 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 38 years on record.
The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 21.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square in United Arab Emirates peaked at 1.73 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0221 units per square kilometre, in 1973.
That places United Arab Emirates 71st out of 197 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 0.0221 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1976 | 0.0548 units per square kilometre | +148.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0557 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0612 units per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0595 units per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0863 units per square kilometre | +44.9% |
| 1981 | 0.1117 units per square kilometre | +29.4% |
| 1982 | 0.1656 units per square kilometre | +48.3% |
| 1983 | 0.2006 units per square kilometre | +21.1% |
| 1984 | 0.1974 units per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1985 | 0.2084 units per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1986 | 0.2347 units per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 1987 | 0.2525 units per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1988 | 0.2707 units per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1989 | 0.2962 units per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1990 | 0.3132 units per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1991 | 0.3161 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 0.3306 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1993 | 0.3482 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1994 | 0.3716 units per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1995 | 0.3798 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 0.3767 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 0.376 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 0.4024 units per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1999 | 0.4378 units per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2000 | 0.4462 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 0.4625 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 0.487 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2003 | 0.5109 units per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2004 | 0.5313 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 0.5618 units per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2006 | 0.6059 units per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2018 | 1.42 units per square kilometre | +135.2% |
| 2019 | 1.4 units per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 1.59 units per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 2021 | 1.49 units per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 2022 | 1.7 units per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 2023 | 1.73 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries
- United Arab Emirates's 1.73 units per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.73 units per square kilometre, 100% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
- United Arab Emirates's 1.73 units per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.7875 units per square kilometre, 2.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square 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 | +148.2% | 0.0221 units per square kilometre | 0.0548 units per square kilometre |
| 2018 | +135.2% | 0.6059 units per square kilometre | 1.42 units per square kilometre |
| 1982 | +48.3% | 0.1117 units per square kilometre | 0.1656 units per square kilometre |
| 1980 | +44.9% | 0.0595 units per square kilometre | 0.0863 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0507 units per square kilometre | 0.0221 units per square kilometre | 0.0612 units per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.2024 units per square kilometre | 0.0863 units per square kilometre | 0.2962 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3652 units per square kilometre | 0.3132 units per square kilometre | 0.4378 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5151 units per square kilometre | 0.4462 units per square kilometre | 0.6059 units per square kilometre | 7 |
| 2010s | 1.41 units per square kilometre | 1.4 units per square kilometre | 1.42 units per square kilometre | 2 |
| 2020s | 1.63 units per square kilometre | 1.49 units per square kilometre | 1.73 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
- 68 Slovakia 1.83 units per square kilometre compare
- 69 Moldova 1.74 units per square kilometre compare
- 70 British Virgin Islands 1.74 units per square kilometre compare
- 72 Ethiopia 1.72 units per square kilometre compare
- 73 Tonga 1.72 units per square kilometre compare
- 74 Cuba 1.67 units per square kilometre 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 enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square in United Arab Emirates?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square in United Arab Emirates was 1.73 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 1.73 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0221 units per square kilometre in 1973.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 71st out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), 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) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.