Net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi was 1 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
1
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
93rd
of 180 countries
All-time high
1.15
in 1981
All-time low
0.8824
in 2006
Years of data
26
1978–2023
Net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi in United Arab Emirates, 1978–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi in United Arab Emirates is 1, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi in United Arab Emirates peaked at 1.15 in 1981 and was at its lowest, 0.8824, in 2006.
United Arab Emirates ranks 93rd of 180 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 1.12 | — |
| 1980 | 1.14 | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 1.15 | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 1.12 | -2.6% |
| 1983 | 1.1 | -2.0% |
| 1984 | 1.1 | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 1.11 | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 1.11 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 1.12 | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 1.11 | -1.0% |
| 1989 | 1.09 | -1.1% |
| 1990 | 1.09 | -0.7% |
| 1991 | 1.07 | -1.1% |
| 1992 | 1.05 | -2.2% |
| 1993 | 1.07 | +2.1% |
| 1994 | 1.08 | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 1.07 | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 1.08 | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 1.13 | +4.2% |
| 1998 | 1.15 | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 0.8824 | -23.5% |
| 2018 | 0.9952 | +12.8% |
| 2019 | 1 | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 0.9976 | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 0.9987 | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 1 | +0.2% |
United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries
- United Arab Emirates's 1 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1, 100% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- United Arab Emirates's 1 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1, 100% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.12 | 1.12 | 1.12 | 1 |
| 1980s | 1.12 | 1.09 | 1.15 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.09 | 1.05 | 1.15 | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.8824 | 0.8824 | 0.8824 | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.9978 | 0.9952 | 1 | 2 |
| 2020s | 0.9992 | 0.9976 | 1 | 3 |
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 net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi in United Arab Emirates?
- Net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi in United Arab Emirates was 1 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 1.15 in 1981.
- What is the lowest net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8824 in 2006.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 93rd out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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