Secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate in United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates: Secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate was 20.12 % change on previous year in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
20.12 % change on previous year
World rank
3rd
of 202 countries
All-time high
60.88 % change on previous year
in 1976
All-time low
-1.73 % change on previous year
in 1974
Years of data
26
1972–2017

Secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate in United Arab Emirates, 1972–2017

02040601972199420171972: 29.6 % change on previous year1973: 13.3 % change on previous year1974: -1.7 % change on previous year1975: 30.6 % change on previous year1976: 60.9 % change on previous year1977: 31.1 % change on previous year1978: 16.8 % change on previous year1979: 20.3 % change on previous year1980: 20.1 % change on previous year1981: 18.9 % change on previous year1982: 22.9 % change on previous year1983: 15.2 % change on previous year1984: 13.4 % change on previous year1985: 9.5 % change on previous year1986: 9.5 % change on previous year1987: 10 % change on previous year1988: 12.1 % change on previous year1989: 11.9 % change on previous year1990: 11.9 % change on previous year1991: 12.8 % change on previous year1992: 9.3 % change on previous year1993: 9.8 % change on previous year1994: 11.9 % change on previous year1995: 10.2 % change on previous year1998: 5.3 % change on previous year2017: 20.1 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate in United Arab Emirates is 20.12 % change on previous year, measured in 2017.

Over the whole period, secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate in United Arab Emirates peaked at 60.88 % change on previous year in 1976 and was at its lowest, -1.73 % change on previous year, in 1974.

That places United Arab Emirates 3rd out of 202 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate in United Arab Emirates, year by year

Annual values for Secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate in United Arab Emirates, 1972 to 2017.
Year % change on previous year Change
1972 29.59 % change on previous year
1973 13.28 % change on previous year -55.1%
1974 -1.73 % change on previous year -113.0%
1975 30.59 % change on previous year -1864.9%
1976 60.88 % change on previous year +99.0%
1977 31.11 % change on previous year -48.9%
1978 16.85 % change on previous year -45.8%
1979 20.28 % change on previous year +20.4%
1980 20.05 % change on previous year -1.1%
1981 18.86 % change on previous year -5.9%
1982 22.94 % change on previous year +21.6%
1983 15.2 % change on previous year -33.7%
1984 13.36 % change on previous year -12.1%
1985 9.46 % change on previous year -29.2%
1986 9.54 % change on previous year +0.8%
1987 9.99 % change on previous year +4.8%
1988 12.11 % change on previous year +21.2%
1989 11.94 % change on previous year -1.4%
1990 11.92 % change on previous year -0.2%
1991 12.78 % change on previous year +7.2%
1992 9.34 % change on previous year -26.9%
1993 9.84 % change on previous year +5.4%
1994 11.94 % change on previous year +21.3%
1995 10.16 % change on previous year -14.9%
1998 5.3 % change on previous year -47.8%
2017 20.12 % change on previous year +279.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 25.11 % change on previous year -1.73 % change on previous year 60.88 % change on previous year 8
1980s 14.34 % change on previous year 9.46 % change on previous year 22.94 % change on previous year 10
1990s 10.18 % change on previous year 5.3 % change on previous year 12.78 % change on previous year 7
2010s 20.12 % change on previous year 20.12 % change on previous year 20.12 % change on previous year 1

Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates

  1. 1 Oman 42.33 % change on previous year compare
  2. 2 Guinea-Bissau 32.33 % change on previous year compare
  3. 4 Mauritania 17.03 % change on previous year compare
  4. 5 Central African Republic 16.37 % change on previous year compare
  5. 6 Iraq 15.47 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate in United Arab Emirates?
Secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate in United Arab Emirates was 20.12 % change on previous year in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The highest recorded value was 60.88 % change on previous year in 1976.
What is the lowest secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The lowest recorded value was -1.73 % change on previous year in 1974.
How does United Arab Emirates rank for secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate?
United Arab Emirates ranks 3rd out of 202 countries with data for 2017.
Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
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The year-on-year percentage change in Secondary education, general pupils. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
245 places, 8,557 data points, 1971–2019
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The year-on-year percentage change in Secondary education, general pupils. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.