Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender was 0.9946 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in United Arab Emirates, 1995–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in United Arab Emirates stood at 0.9946 GPIA.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in United Arab Emirates peaked at 1.18 GPIA in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.8539 GPIA, in 2003.
That places United Arab Emirates 115th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 1.07 GPIA | — |
| 1997 | 1.13 GPIA | +6.1% |
| 1998 | 1.17 GPIA | +3.0% |
| 1999 | 1.18 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 0.9634 GPIA | -18.2% |
| 2001 | 0.8925 GPIA | -7.4% |
| 2002 | 0.8792 GPIA | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 0.8539 GPIA | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 0.863 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 0.8543 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 0.881 GPIA | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 1 GPIA | +13.9% |
| 2019 | 1 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.9978 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 0.9975 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 1 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 1 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 0.9946 GPIA | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.13 GPIA | 1.07 GPIA | 1.18 GPIA | 4 |
| 2000s | 0.8839 GPIA | 0.8539 GPIA | 0.9634 GPIA | 7 |
| 2010s | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 2 |
| 2020s | 0.9995 GPIA | 0.9946 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 5 |
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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 gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in United Arab Emirates?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in United Arab Emirates was 0.9946 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 1.18 GPIA in 1999.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8539 GPIA in 2003.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 115th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary and 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