Progression to secondary school, male in United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates: Progression to secondary school, male was 100.0% in 2013. ▲ Rising

Latest (2013)
100.0%
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
1st
of 156 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 1988
All-time low
84.7%
in 1973
Years of data
33
1973–2013

Progression to secondary school, male in United Arab Emirates, 1973–2013

0204060801001973199320131973: 84.7 %1974: 99.6 %1975: 85.1 %1976: 96 %1977: 93.5 %1979: 93.5 %1982: 98.2 %1983: 98.6 %1984: 94.6 %1985: 97 %1986: 97.5 %1987: 99.4 %1988: 100 %1989: 99.2 %1990: 97.6 %1991: 92.9 %1992: 96.1 %1993: 99 %1994: 97.8 %1996: 97.7 %1999: 98.5 %2000: 100 %2001: 98 %2002: 96.1 %2003: 99.5 %2004: 99 %2005: 100 %2006: 100 %2009: 95.5 %2010: 91.8 %2011: 98.9 %2012: 98.1 %2013: 100 %

Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2013, progression to secondary school, male in United Arab Emirates stood at 100.0%. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, progression to secondary school, male in United Arab Emirates peaked at 100.0% in 1988 and was at its lowest, 84.7%, in 1973.

United Arab Emirates ranks 1st of 156 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.

Progression to secondary school, male in United Arab Emirates, year by year

Annual values for Progression to secondary school, male (%) in United Arab Emirates, 1973 to 2013.
Year % Change
1973 84.7%
1974 99.6% +17.6%
1975 85.1% -14.6%
1976 96.0% +12.9%
1977 93.5% -2.7%
1979 93.5% +0.0%
1982 98.2% +5.1%
1983 98.6% +0.4%
1984 94.6% -4.0%
1985 97.0% +2.5%
1986 97.5% +0.6%
1987 99.4% +1.9%
1988 100.0% +0.6%
1989 99.2% -0.8%
1990 97.6% -1.6%
1991 92.9% -4.8%
1992 96.1% +3.3%
1993 99.0% +3.1%
1994 97.8% -1.2%
1996 97.7% -0.1%
1999 98.5% +0.8%
2000 100.0% +1.6%
2001 98.0% -2.0%
2002 96.1% -1.9%
2003 99.5% +3.5%
2004 99.0% -0.5%
2005 100.0% +1.0%
2006 100.0% +0.0%
2009 95.5% -4.5%
2010 91.8% -3.9%
2011 98.9% +7.8%
2012 98.1% -0.8%
2013 100.0% +1.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 92.0% 84.7% 99.6% 6
1980s 98.1% 94.6% 100.0% 8
1990s 97.1% 92.9% 99.0% 7
2000s 98.5% 95.5% 100.0% 8
2010s 97.2% 91.8% 100.0% 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is progression to secondary school, male in United Arab Emirates?
Progression to secondary school, male in United Arab Emirates was 100.0% in 2013, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest progression to secondary school, male recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 1988.
What is the lowest progression to secondary school, male recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The lowest recorded value was 84.7% in 1973.
How does United Arab Emirates rank for progression to secondary school, male?
United Arab Emirates ranks 1st out of 156 countries with data for 2013.
Is progression to secondary school, male rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Progression to secondary school, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Progression to secondary school, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
198 places, 4,181 data points, 1970–2018
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Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year (minus the number of repeaters from the last grade of primary education in the given year).