Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates: Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre was 7.33 units per square kilometre in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
7.33 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 20.1%
World rank
88th
of 203 countries
All-time high
7.33 units per square kilometre
in 2017
All-time low
0.0564 units per square kilometre
in 1971
Years of data
29
1971–2017

Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in United Arab Emirates, 1971–2017

024681971199420171971: 0.056 units per square kilometre1972: 0.073 units per square kilometre1973: 0.083 units per square kilometre1974: 0.081 units per square kilometre1975: 0.106 units per square kilometre1976: 0.171 units per square kilometre1977: 0.224 units per square kilometre1978: 0.262 units per square kilometre1979: 0.315 units per square kilometre1980: 0.378 units per square kilometre1981: 0.45 units per square kilometre1982: 0.553 units per square kilometre1983: 0.637 units per square kilometre1984: 0.722 units per square kilometre1985: 0.79 units per square kilometre1986: 0.866 units per square kilometre1987: 0.952 units per square kilometre1988: 1.1 units per square kilometre1989: 1.2 units per square kilometre1990: 1.3 units per square kilometre1991: 1.5 units per square kilometre1992: 1.6 units per square kilometre1993: 1.8 units per square kilometre1994: 2 units per square kilometre1995: 2.2 units per square kilometre1997: 2.5 units per square kilometre1998: 2.7 units per square kilometre2016: 6.1 units per square kilometre2017: 7.3 units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2017, secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in United Arab Emirates stood at 7.33 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.

The figure is up 20.1% on the previous year.

Over the whole period, secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in United Arab Emirates peaked at 7.33 units per square kilometre in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.0564 units per square kilometre, in 1971.

That places United Arab Emirates 88th out of 203 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in United Arab Emirates, year by year

Annual values for Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in United Arab Emirates, 1971 to 2017.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1971 0.0564 units per square kilometre
1972 0.0731 units per square kilometre +29.6%
1973 0.0828 units per square kilometre +13.3%
1974 0.0814 units per square kilometre -1.7%
1975 0.1063 units per square kilometre +30.6%
1976 0.1711 units per square kilometre +60.9%
1977 0.2243 units per square kilometre +31.1%
1978 0.262 units per square kilometre +16.8%
1979 0.3152 units per square kilometre +20.3%
1980 0.3784 units per square kilometre +20.0%
1981 0.4497 units per square kilometre +18.9%
1982 0.5529 units per square kilometre +22.9%
1983 0.6369 units per square kilometre +15.2%
1984 0.722 units per square kilometre +13.4%
1985 0.7903 units per square kilometre +9.5%
1986 0.8656 units per square kilometre +9.5%
1987 0.9521 units per square kilometre +10.0%
1988 1.07 units per square kilometre +12.1%
1989 1.19 units per square kilometre +11.9%
1990 1.34 units per square kilometre +11.9%
1991 1.51 units per square kilometre +12.8%
1992 1.65 units per square kilometre +9.3%
1993 1.81 units per square kilometre +9.8%
1994 2.03 units per square kilometre +11.9%
1995 2.23 units per square kilometre +10.2%
1997 2.52 units per square kilometre +12.7%
1998 2.65 units per square kilometre +5.3%
2016 6.1 units per square kilometre +130.0%
2017 7.33 units per square kilometre +20.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.1525 units per square kilometre 0.0564 units per square kilometre 0.3152 units per square kilometre 9
1980s 0.761 units per square kilometre 0.3784 units per square kilometre 1.19 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 1.97 units per square kilometre 1.34 units per square kilometre 2.65 units per square kilometre 8
2010s 6.71 units per square kilometre 6.1 units per square kilometre 7.33 units per square kilometre 2

Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates

  1. 85 Armenia 7.56 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 86 Dominica 7.49 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 87 Brunei Darussalam 7.37 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 89 China 7.29 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 90 Sierra Leone 7.23 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 91 Costa Rica 7.21 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in United Arab Emirates?
Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in United Arab Emirates was 7.33 units per square kilometre in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The highest recorded value was 7.33 units per square kilometre in 2017.
What is the lowest secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0564 units per square kilometre in 1971.
How does United Arab Emirates rank for secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre?
United Arab Emirates ranks 88th out of 203 countries with data for 2017.
Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Secondary education, general pupils divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Secondary education, general pupils ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
246 places, 9,094 data points, 1970–2019
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Secondary education, general pupils divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.