School age population, last grade of primary education, female in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: School age population, last grade of primary education, female was 46,422 number in 2020. ◆ Volatile
School age population, last grade of primary education, female in United Arab Emirates, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, last grade of primary education, female in United Arab Emirates is 46,422 number, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 43 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 40.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, last grade of primary education, female in United Arab Emirates peaked at 46,422 number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1,584 number, in 1970.
That places United Arab Emirates 111th out of 204 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
School age population, last grade of primary education, female in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1,584 number | — |
| 1971 | 1,754 number | +10.7% |
| 1972 | 2,017 number | +15.0% |
| 1973 | 2,333 number | +15.7% |
| 1974 | 2,701 number | +15.8% |
| 1975 | 3,131 number | +15.9% |
| 1976 | 3,636 number | +16.1% |
| 1977 | 4,096 number | +12.7% |
| 1978 | 4,511 number | +10.1% |
| 1979 | 4,877 number | +8.1% |
| 1980 | 5,339 number | +9.5% |
| 1981 | 6,069 number | +13.7% |
| 1982 | 6,984 number | +15.1% |
| 1983 | 7,856 number | +12.5% |
| 1984 | 8,705 number | +10.8% |
| 1985 | 9,585 number | +10.1% |
| 1986 | 10,508 number | +9.6% |
| 1987 | 11,798 number | +12.3% |
| 1988 | 12,833 number | +8.8% |
| 1989 | 13,630 number | +6.2% |
| 1990 | 14,321 number | +5.1% |
| 1991 | 15,069 number | +5.2% |
| 1992 | 16,001 number | +6.2% |
| 1993 | 17,058 number | +6.6% |
| 1994 | 18,272 number | +7.1% |
| 1995 | 19,466 number | +6.5% |
| 1996 | 20,343 number | +4.5% |
| 1997 | 20,835 number | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 21,766 number | +4.5% |
| 1999 | 23,111 number | +6.2% |
| 2000 | 24,663 number | +6.7% |
| 2001 | 26,148 number | +6.0% |
| 2002 | 25,909 number | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 26,505 number | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 33,080 number | +24.8% |
| 2013 | 33,977 number | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 35,184 number | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 36,676 number | +4.2% |
| 2016 | 38,366 number | +4.6% |
| 2017 | 40,695 number | +6.1% |
| 2018 | 42,916 number | +5.5% |
| 2019 | 44,906 number | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 46,422 number | +3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3,064 number | 1,584 number | 4,877 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 9,331 number | 5,339 number | 13,630 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 18,624 number | 14,321 number | 23,111 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 25,806 number | 24,663 number | 26,505 number | 4 |
| 2010s | 38,225 number | 33,080 number | 44,906 number | 8 |
| 2020s | 46,422 number | 46,422 number | 46,422 number | 1 |
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 school age population, last grade of primary education, female in United Arab Emirates?
- School age population, last grade of primary education, female in United Arab Emirates was 46,422 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, last grade of primary education, female recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 46,422 number in 2020.
- What is the lowest school age population, last grade of primary education, female recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,584 number in 1970.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for school age population, last grade of primary education, female?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 111th out of 204 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, last grade of primary education, female rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, last grade of primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to the last grade of primary school as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.