Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per square in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per square was 1.68 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per square in United Arab Emirates, 1973–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per square in United Arab Emirates stood at 1.68 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 38 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 15.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per square in United Arab Emirates peaked at 1.68 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.024 units per square kilometre, in 1973.
United Arab Emirates ranks 77th of 197 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 pre-primary education, male (number), per square in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 0.024 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1976 | 0.0522 units per square kilometre | +117.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0605 units per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0715 units per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0707 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1980 | 0.1013 units per square kilometre | +43.3% |
| 1981 | 0.1314 units per square kilometre | +29.7% |
| 1982 | 0.1792 units per square kilometre | +36.4% |
| 1983 | 0.2236 units per square kilometre | +24.8% |
| 1984 | 0.2214 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1985 | 0.2423 units per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1986 | 0.2632 units per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1987 | 0.2696 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1988 | 0.2991 units per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1989 | 0.3311 units per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1990 | 0.3487 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1991 | 0.3463 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1992 | 0.3603 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1993 | 0.3824 units per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1994 | 0.4108 units per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1995 | 0.4147 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 0.4146 units per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.4072 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 0.4339 units per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1999 | 0.4693 units per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2000 | 0.4808 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 0.4915 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 0.5085 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 0.5425 units per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2004 | 0.5669 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 0.6031 units per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2006 | 0.6545 units per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2018 | 1.46 units per square kilometre | +122.6% |
| 2019 | 1.44 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 1.54 units per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2021 | 1.48 units per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2022 | 1.66 units per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2023 | 1.68 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries
- United Arab Emirates's 1.68 units per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.82 units per square kilometre, 93% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
- United Arab Emirates's 1.68 units per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.8269 units per square kilometre, 2.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | +122.6% | 0.6545 units per square kilometre | 1.46 units per square kilometre |
| 1976 | +117.2% | 0.024 units per square kilometre | 0.0522 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0558 units per square kilometre | 0.024 units per square kilometre | 0.0715 units per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.2262 units per square kilometre | 0.1013 units per square kilometre | 0.3311 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3988 units per square kilometre | 0.3463 units per square kilometre | 0.4693 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5497 units per square kilometre | 0.4808 units per square kilometre | 0.6545 units per square kilometre | 7 |
| 2010s | 1.45 units per square kilometre | 1.44 units per square kilometre | 1.46 units per square kilometre | 2 |
| 2020s | 1.59 units per square kilometre | 1.48 units per square kilometre | 1.68 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
- 74 Austria 1.73 units per square kilometre compare
- 75 Tonga 1.72 units per square kilometre compare
- 76 Kuwait 1.7 units per square kilometre compare
- 78 Thailand 1.67 units per square kilometre compare
- 79 Slovenia 1.53 units per square kilometre compare
- 80 Uganda 1.5 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, male (number), per square in United Arab Emirates?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per square in United Arab Emirates was 1.68 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per square recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 1.68 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per square recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.024 units per square kilometre in 1973.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per square?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 77th out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), per square rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.4%. 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, male (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, male (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, male (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male 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, male (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.