Secondary education, vocational pupils in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Secondary education, vocational pupils was 8,206 in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Secondary education, vocational pupils in United Arab Emirates, 1971–2017
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
In 2017, secondary education, vocational pupils in United Arab Emirates stood at 8,206.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, secondary education, vocational pupils in United Arab Emirates peaked at 8,366 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 284, in 1979.
That places United Arab Emirates 127th out of 201 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, vocational pupils in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 614 | — |
| 1972 | 711 | +15.8% |
| 1973 | 538 | -24.3% |
| 1974 | 428 | -20.4% |
| 1975 | 420 | -1.9% |
| 1976 | 414 | -1.4% |
| 1977 | 317 | -23.4% |
| 1978 | 295 | -6.9% |
| 1979 | 284 | -3.7% |
| 1980 | 392 | +38.0% |
| 1981 | 422 | +7.7% |
| 1982 | 602 | +42.7% |
| 1983 | 722 | +19.9% |
| 1984 | 615 | -14.8% |
| 1985 | 607 | -1.3% |
| 1986 | 604 | -0.5% |
| 1987 | 638 | +5.6% |
| 1988 | 591 | -7.4% |
| 1989 | 720 | +21.8% |
| 1990 | 690 | -4.2% |
| 1991 | 766 | +11.0% |
| 1992 | 893 | +16.6% |
| 1993 | 1,040 | +16.5% |
| 1994 | 1,143 | +9.9% |
| 1995 | 1,215 | +6.3% |
| 1997 | 1,925 | +58.4% |
| 1998 | 2,263 | +17.6% |
| 2016 | 8,366 | +269.7% |
| 2017 | 8,206 | -1.9% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Secondary education, vocational pupils in United Arab Emirates changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +269.7% | 2,263 | 8,366 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 446.78 | 284 | 711 | 9 |
| 1980s | 591.3 | 392 | 722 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,242 | 690 | 2,263 | 8 |
| 2010s | 8,286 | 8,206 | 8,366 | 2 |
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More education data for United Arab Emirates
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 99.88 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 100 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, vocational pupils in United Arab Emirates?
- Secondary education, vocational pupils in United Arab Emirates was 8,206 in 2017, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest secondary education, vocational pupils recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 8,366 in 2016.
- What is the lowest secondary education, vocational pupils recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 284 in 1979.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for secondary education, vocational pupils?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 127th out of 201 countries with data for 2017.
- 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 Secondary education, vocational pupils. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.