Enrolment in primary education, female in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Enrolment in primary education, female was 238,327 number in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in primary education, female in United Arab Emirates, 1971–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in primary education, female in United Arab Emirates is 238,327 number, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.9% on the previous year and up 73.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, female in United Arab Emirates peaked at 238,327 number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 8,300 number, in 1971.
United Arab Emirates ranks 110th of 203 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 primary education, female in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 8,300 number | — |
| 1972 | 10,000 number | +20.5% |
| 1973 | 12,470 number | +24.7% |
| 1974 | 14,875 number | +19.3% |
| 1975 | 17,628 number | +18.5% |
| 1976 | 23,694 number | +34.4% |
| 1977 | 28,296 number | +19.4% |
| 1978 | 31,565 number | +11.6% |
| 1979 | 34,515 number | +9.3% |
| 1980 | 38,264 number | +10.9% |
| 1981 | 42,343 number | +10.7% |
| 1982 | 49,489 number | +16.9% |
| 1983 | 54,989 number | +11.1% |
| 1984 | 60,792 number | +10.6% |
| 1985 | 66,135 number | +8.8% |
| 1986 | 73,308 number | +10.8% |
| 1987 | 80,150 number | +9.3% |
| 1988 | 87,276 number | +8.9% |
| 1989 | 95,638 number | +9.6% |
| 1990 | 103,968 number | +8.7% |
| 1991 | 110,274 number | +6.1% |
| 1992 | 111,312 number | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 114,895 number | +3.2% |
| 1994 | 120,491 number | +4.9% |
| 1995 | 125,695 number | +4.3% |
| 1996 | 125,540 number | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 124,692 number | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 126,465 number | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 129,912 number | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 130,714 number | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 134,458 number | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 137,316 number | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 119,913 number | -12.7% |
| 2004 | 123,081 number | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 127,447 number | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 132,210 number | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 137,796 number | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 146,517 number | +6.3% |
| 2010 | 158,688 number | +8.3% |
| 2011 | 162,912 number | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 176,939 number | +8.6% |
| 2013 | 183,564 number | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 200,332 number | +9.1% |
| 2015 | 225,534 number | +12.6% |
| 2016 | 225,034 number | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 238,327 number | +5.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 20,149 number | 8,300 number | 34,515 number | 9 |
| 1980s | 64,838 number | 38,264 number | 95,638 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 119,324 number | 103,968 number | 129,912 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 132,161 number | 119,913 number | 146,517 number | 9 |
| 2010s | 196,416 number | 158,688 number | 238,327 number | 8 |
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More education data for United Arab Emirates
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 894,302 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 3.95 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 39,735 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 6.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 430,303 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.42 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 463,999 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 6.42 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 244,466 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.05 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in primary education, female in United Arab Emirates?
- Enrolment in primary education, female in United Arab Emirates was 238,327 number in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, female recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 238,327 number in 2017.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, female recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,300 number in 1971.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for enrolment in primary education, female?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 110th out of 203 countries with data for 2017.
- Is enrolment in primary education, female rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is up 73.0%. 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 primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of female students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions regardless of age.