Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male (%) (Gross male) in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male (%) (Gross male) was 112.7% in 2017. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in United Arab Emirates, 1995–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2017, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in United Arab Emirates stood at 112.7%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 22.5% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in United Arab Emirates peaked at 112.7% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 57.5%, in 1998.
That places United Arab Emirates 29th out of 182 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top quarter.
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male (%) (Gross male) in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 61.7% | — |
| 1997 | 58.7% | -5.0% |
| 1998 | 57.5% | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 92.0% | +59.9% |
| 2017 | 112.7% | +22.5% |
United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries
- United Arab Emirates's 112.7% is above the median for high income countries, which is 105.6%, 1.1× the median. (68 countries reporting)
- United Arab Emirates's 112.7% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 69.1%, 1.6× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 59.3% | 57.5% | 61.7% | 3 |
| 2010s | 102.3% | 92.0% | 112.7% | 2 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
More education data for United Arab Emirates
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 99.88 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 100 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in United Arab Emirates?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in United Arab Emirates was 112.7% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 112.7% in 2017.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.5% in 1998.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 29th out of 182 countries with data for 2017.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total male enrollment in upper secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the male population of official upper secondary education age.