Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes was 154,229 number in 2017. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes in United Arab Emirates, 2013–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes in United Arab Emirates is 154,229 number, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 20.3% on the previous year and up 44.2% over five years.
That places United Arab Emirates 67th out of 108 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 106,968 number | — |
| 2014 | 116,888 number | +9.3% |
| 2015 | 126,407 number | +8.1% |
| 2016 | 128,197 number | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 154,229 number | +20.3% |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
- 64 Azerbaijan 160,631 number compare
- 65 El Salvador 155,759 number compare
- 66 Bulgaria 155,091 number compare
- 68 Senegal 148,277 number compare
- 69 Tanzania, United Republic of 142,898 number compare
- 70 Madagascar 123,519 number compare
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 tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes in United Arab Emirates?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes in United Arab Emirates was 154,229 number in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 154,229 number in 2017.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 106,968 number in 2013.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 67th out of 108 countries with data for 2017.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of students enrolled in public and private tertiary education institutions in programmes on the bachelors or equivalent (ISCED 6) level.