Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index was 0.9987 GPIA in 2024. ▼ Falling
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in United Arab Emirates, 1995–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in United Arab Emirates stood at 0.9987 GPIA.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in United Arab Emirates peaked at 1.26 GPIA in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.8494 GPIA, in 2002.
United Arab Emirates ranks 106th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 1.09 GPIA | — |
| 1997 | 1.17 GPIA | +6.7% |
| 1998 | 1.22 GPIA | +4.0% |
| 1999 | 1.26 GPIA | +3.6% |
| 2000 | 0.9856 GPIA | -21.7% |
| 2001 | 0.8987 GPIA | -8.8% |
| 2002 | 0.8494 GPIA | -5.5% |
| 2003 | 0.8706 GPIA | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 0.8806 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 0.867 GPIA | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 0.8901 GPIA | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 0.9763 GPIA | +9.7% |
| 2019 | 0.9957 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 1 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 0.9758 GPIA | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 1.01 GPIA | +3.2% |
| 2023 | 1 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 0.9987 GPIA | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.18 GPIA | 1.09 GPIA | 1.26 GPIA | 4 |
| 2000s | 0.8917 GPIA | 0.8494 GPIA | 0.9856 GPIA | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.986 GPIA | 0.9763 GPIA | 0.9957 GPIA | 2 |
| 2020s | 0.9976 GPIA | 0.9758 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
- 103 Finland 0.9993 GPIA compare
- 104 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.999 GPIA compare
- 105 North Macedonia 0.9989 GPIA compare
- 107 Uzbekistan 0.9986 GPIA compare
- 108 Cayman Islands 0.9983 GPIA compare
- 109 Jordan 0.9979 GPIA compare
More education data for United Arab Emirates
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in United Arab Emirates?
- Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in United Arab Emirates was 0.9987 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 1.26 GPIA in 1999.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8494 GPIA in 2002.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 106th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release