Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per capita in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per capita was 0.0108 units per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per capita in United Arab Emirates, 1973–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per capita in United Arab Emirates stood at 0.0108 units per person.
That represents a change of down 4.7% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per capita in United Arab Emirates peaked at 0.0131 units per person in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0.0039 units per person, in 1973.
That places United Arab Emirates 118th 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, male (number), per capita in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 0.0039 units per person | — |
| 1976 | 0.006 units per person | +53.9% |
| 1977 | 0.006 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0063 units per person | +3.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0055 units per person | -12.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0071 units per person | +28.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0085 units per person | +19.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0109 units per person | +28.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0129 units per person | +17.8% |
| 1984 | 0.012 units per person | -6.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0125 units per person | +3.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0127 units per person | +2.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0122 units per person | -4.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0126 units per person | +3.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0131 units per person | +4.0% |
| 1990 | 0.013 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0123 units per person | -6.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0121 units per person | -1.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0122 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0125 units per person | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0121 units per person | -3.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0113 units per person | -6.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0103 units per person | -9.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0101 units per person | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0102 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0098 units per person | -4.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0094 units per person | -4.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0091 units per person | -2.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0092 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0091 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0092 units per person | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0093 units per person | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0111 units per person | +19.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0108 units per person | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0116 units per person | +7.2% |
| 2021 | 0.011 units per person | -5.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0117 units per person | +6.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0114 units per person | -2.8% |
| 2024 | 0.0108 units per person | -4.7% |
United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries
- United Arab Emirates's 0.0108 units per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0126 units per person, 86% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
- United Arab Emirates's 0.0108 units per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0072 units per person, 1.5× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (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 | +53.9% | 0.0039 units per person | 0.006 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0056 units per person | 0.0039 units per person | 0.0063 units per person | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.0115 units per person | 0.0071 units per person | 0.0131 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0116 units per person | 0.0101 units per person | 0.013 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0093 units per person | 0.0091 units per person | 0.0098 units per person | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.011 units per person | 0.0108 units per person | 0.0111 units per person | 2 |
| 2020s | 0.0113 units per person | 0.0108 units per person | 0.0117 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
- 115 San Marino 0.0109 units per person compare
- 116 Aruba 0.0109 units per person compare
- 117 Antigua and Barbuda 0.0109 units per person compare
- 119 New Zealand 0.0107 units per person compare
- 120 Panama 0.0106 units per person compare
- 121 Thailand 0.0106 units per person 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, male (number), per capita in United Arab Emirates?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per capita in United Arab Emirates was 0.0108 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per capita recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0131 units per person in 1989.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per capita recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0039 units per person in 1973.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per capita?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 118th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per capita rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. 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, male (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, male (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, male (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.