Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita was 0.0267 units per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in United Arab Emirates, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in United Arab Emirates stood at 0.0267 units per person.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and down 21.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in United Arab Emirates peaked at 0.0592 units per person in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.0264 units per person, in 2023.
That places United Arab Emirates 178th out of 204 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 43 years of available data.
Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0409 units per person | — |
| 1972 | 0.0419 units per person | +2.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0413 units per person | -1.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0406 units per person | -1.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0416 units per person | +2.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0463 units per person | +11.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0457 units per person | -1.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0439 units per person | -4.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0418 units per person | -4.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0416 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0421 units per person | +1.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0467 units per person | +11.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0488 units per person | +4.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0505 units per person | +3.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0519 units per person | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0537 units per person | +3.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0542 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0553 units per person | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0571 units per person | +3.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0588 units per person | +2.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0592 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0569 units per person | -3.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0556 units per person | -2.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0561 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0562 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0521 units per person | -7.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0479 units per person | -8.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0448 units per person | -6.4% |
| 1999 | 0.043 units per person | -3.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0408 units per person | -5.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0392 units per person | -4.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0375 units per person | -4.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0306 units per person | -18.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0297 units per person | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 0.029 units per person | -2.3% |
| 2006 | 0.028 units per person | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0341 units per person | +22.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0347 units per person | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0285 units per person | -17.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0268 units per person | -5.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0266 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0264 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 0.0267 units per person | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0427 units per person | 0.0406 units per person | 0.0463 units per person | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.0502 units per person | 0.0416 units per person | 0.0571 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0531 units per person | 0.043 units per person | 0.0592 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0335 units per person | 0.028 units per person | 0.0408 units per person | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.0344 units per person | 0.0341 units per person | 0.0347 units per person | 2 |
| 2020s | 0.027 units per person | 0.0264 units per person | 0.0285 units per person | 5 |
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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 primary education, male (number), per capita in United Arab Emirates?
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in United Arab Emirates was 0.0267 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0592 units per person in 1991.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0264 units per person in 2023.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 178th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in 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 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 primary education, male (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Enrolment in primary education, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Enrolment in 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.