Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, male in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, male was 12,580 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
12,580
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
74th
of 127 countries
All-time high
14,687
in 2020
All-time low
12,368
in 2023
Years of data
7
2018–2024
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, male in United Arab Emirates, 2018–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male in United Arab Emirates stood at 12,580.
That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and down 8.7% over ten years.
That places United Arab Emirates 74th out of 127 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, male in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 13,783 | — |
| 2019 | 14,665 | +6.4% |
| 2020 | 14,687 | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 14,058 | -4.3% |
| 2022 | 14,595 | +3.8% |
| 2023 | 12,368 | -15.3% |
| 2024 | 12,580 | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 14,224 | 13,783 | 14,665 | 2 |
| 2020s | 13,658 | 12,368 | 14,687 | 5 |
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More education data for United Arab Emirates
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 39,735 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 82.2% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 16.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male in United Arab Emirates?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male in United Arab Emirates was 12,580 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 14,687 in 2020.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,368 in 2023.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 74th out of 127 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 7 programmes, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release