Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education was 81.64 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in United Arab Emirates, 1981–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
In 2024, precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in United Arab Emirates stood at 81.64.
The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in United Arab Emirates peaked at 82.55 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 17.05, in 1981.
United Arab Emirates ranks 2nd of 212 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 17.05 | — |
| 1982 | 20.54 | +20.4% |
| 1983 | 22.53 | +9.7% |
| 1984 | 24.79 | +10.0% |
| 1985 | 24.57 | -0.9% |
| 1986 | 25.6 | +4.2% |
| 1987 | 25.88 | +1.1% |
| 1988 | 27.37 | +5.7% |
| 1989 | 29.09 | +6.3% |
| 1990 | 30.94 | +6.4% |
| 1991 | 32.25 | +4.2% |
| 1992 | 33.91 | +5.2% |
| 1993 | 35.6 | +5.0% |
| 1994 | 38.99 | +9.5% |
| 1995 | 41.22 | +5.7% |
| 1996 | 41.46 | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 41.7 | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 43.09 | +3.3% |
| 1999 | 44.48 | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 45 | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 46.52 | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 50.75 | +9.1% |
| 2003 | 53.83 | +6.1% |
| 2004 | 57.57 | +7.0% |
| 2005 | 61.07 | +6.1% |
| 2006 | 64.79 | +6.1% |
| 2022 | 80.72 | +24.6% |
| 2023 | 82.55 | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 81.64 | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 24.16 | 17.05 | 29.09 | 9 |
| 1990s | 38.36 | 30.94 | 44.48 | 10 |
| 2000s | 54.22 | 45 | 64.79 | 7 |
| 2020s | 81.64 | 80.72 | 82.55 | 3 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
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 precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in United Arab Emirates?
- Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in United Arab Emirates was 81.64 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 82.55 in 2023.
- What is the lowest precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.05 in 1981.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 2nd out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level with 716 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Share enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level with 716 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.