Female share of graduates in Business, Administration and Law in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Female share of graduates in Business, Administration and Law was 43.2% in 2017. ▼ Falling
Female share of graduates in Business, Administration and Law in United Arab Emirates, 2011–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/). Data as of March 2020. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2017, female share of graduates in business, administration and law in United Arab Emirates stood at 43.2%. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is down 4.5% on the previous year and down 16.1% over ten years.
United Arab Emirates ranks 87th of 95 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Female share of graduates in Business, Administration and Law in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 51.5% | — |
| 2012 | 50.3% | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 43.9% | -12.7% |
| 2016 | 45.2% | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 43.2% | -4.5% |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
- 84 Ghana 44.8% compare
- 85 Switzerland 44.6% compare
- 86 Argentina 43.3%
- 88 Iran, Islamic Republic of 40.9% compare
- 89 Azerbaijan 39.6% compare
- 90 Burundi 35.9% compare
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 female share of graduates in business, administration and law in United Arab Emirates?
- Female share of graduates in business, administration and law in United Arab Emirates was 43.2% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/). Data as of March 2020.
- What is the highest female share of graduates in business, administration and law recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 51.5% in 2011.
- What is the lowest female share of graduates in business, administration and law recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.2% in 2017.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for female share of graduates in business, administration and law?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 87th out of 95 countries with data for 2017.
- Is female share of graduates in business, administration and law rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.1%. 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 (http://uis.unesco.org/). Data as of March 2020, published as part of Female share of graduates in Business, Administration and Law programmes, tertiary (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female share of graduates in the given field of education, tertiary is the number of female graduates expressed as a percentage of the total number of graduates in the given field of education from tertiary education.