School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both was 101,244 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
101,244
Change on year
up 14.1%
World rank
99th
of 174 countries
All-time high
101,244
in 2025
All-time low
78,429
in 2021
Years of data
7
2019–2025
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in United Arab Emirates, 2019–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in United Arab Emirates is 101,244, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is up 14.1% on the previous year and up 26.3% over ten years.
United Arab Emirates ranks 99th of 174 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 80,132 | — |
| 2020 | 80,916 | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 78,429 | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 80,805 | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 84,727 | +4.9% |
| 2024 | 88,701 | +4.7% |
| 2025 | 101,244 | +14.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 80,132 | 80,132 | 80,132 | 1 |
| 2020s | 85,804 | 78,429 | 101,244 | 6 |
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More education data for United Arab Emirates
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in United Arab Emirates?
- School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in United Arab Emirates was 101,244 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 101,244 in 2025.
- What is the lowest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 78,429 in 2021.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 99th out of 174 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release