Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates: Enrolment in upper secondary education, female was 190,553 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
190,553
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
72nd
of 196 countries
All-time high
190,956
in 2023
All-time low
30,697
in 1995
Years of data
10
1995–2024

Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in United Arab Emirates, 1995–2024

50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k1995200920241995: 30.7k1997: 37.4k1998: 40.8k2018: 130.4k2019: 128.1k2020: 170.4k2021: 173.3k2022: 181.1k2023: 191.0k2024: 190.6k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in upper secondary education, female in United Arab Emirates is 190,553, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 46.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in upper secondary education, female in United Arab Emirates peaked at 190,956 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 30,697, in 1995.

That places United Arab Emirates 72nd out of 196 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.

Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in United Arab Emirates, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in upper secondary education, female (number) in United Arab Emirates, 1995 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1995 30,697
1997 37,357 +21.7%
1998 40,829 +9.3%
2018 130,447 +219.5%
2019 128,050 -1.8%
2020 170,441 +33.1%
2021 173,295 +1.7%
2022 181,122 +4.5%
2023 190,956 +5.4%
2024 190,553 -0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 36,294 30,697 40,829 3
2010s 129,248 128,050 130,447 2
2020s 181,273 170,441 190,956 5

Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates

  1. 69 Czechia 209,600 compare
  2. 70 Portugal 196,623 compare
  3. 71 Guatemala 193,252 compare
  4. 73 Dominican Republic 189,461 compare
  5. 74 Finland 184,143 compare
  6. 75 Mozambique 183,255 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in upper secondary education, female in United Arab Emirates?
Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in United Arab Emirates was 190,553 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in upper secondary education, female recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The highest recorded value was 190,956 in 2023.
What is the lowest enrolment in upper secondary education, female recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The lowest recorded value was 30,697 in 1995.
How does United Arab Emirates rank for enrolment in upper secondary education, female?
United Arab Emirates ranks 72nd out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in upper secondary education, female rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
Over the last ten years it is up 46.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in upper secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in upper secondary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
417 places, 10,681 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release