Teachers in pre-primary education, female in United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates: Teachers in pre-primary education, female was 12,632 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
12,632
Change on year
down 20.8%
World rank
70th
of 196 countries
All-time high
15,950
in 2023
All-time low
132
in 1973
Years of data
26
1973–2024

Teachers in pre-primary education, female in United Arab Emirates, 1973–2024

05.0k10.0k15.0k1973199820241973: 1321989: 2.0k1990: 2.1k1991: 2.2k1992: 2.3k1993: 2.6k1994: 2.7k1995: 2.9k1996: 2.8k1997: 3.1k1998: 3.3k1999: 3.5k2000: 3.5k2001: 3.7k2002: 3.9k2003: 3.9k2004: 4.2k2005: 4.4k2006: 4.9k2018: 7.3k2019: 7.4k2020: 9.3k2021: 9.7k2022: 11.3k2023: 15.9k2024: 12.6k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2024, teachers in pre-primary education, female in United Arab Emirates stood at 12,632.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.8% on the previous year and up 72.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in pre-primary education, female in United Arab Emirates peaked at 15,950 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 132, in 1973.

United Arab Emirates ranks 70th of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Teachers in pre-primary education, female in United Arab Emirates, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in pre-primary education, female (number) in United Arab Emirates, 1973 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1973 132
1989 1,963 +1387.1%
1990 2,131 +8.6%
1991 2,244 +5.3%
1992 2,344 +4.5%
1993 2,554 +9.0%
1994 2,737 +7.2%
1995 2,868 +4.8%
1996 2,818 -1.7%
1997 3,101 +10.0%
1998 3,253 +4.9%
1999 3,466 +6.5%
2000 3,529 +1.8%
2001 3,686 +4.4%
2002 3,876 +5.2%
2003 3,868 -0.2%
2004 4,211 +8.9%
2005 4,423 +5.0%
2006 4,882 +10.4%
2018 7,344 +50.4%
2019 7,364 +0.3%
2020 9,320 +26.6%
2021 9,694 +4.0%
2022 11,255 +16.1%
2023 15,950 +41.7%
2024 12,632 -20.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 132 132 132 1
1980s 1,963 1,963 1,963 1
1990s 2,752 2,131 3,466 10
2000s 4,068 3,529 4,882 7
2010s 7,354 7,344 7,364 2
2020s 11,770 9,320 15,950 5

Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates

  1. 67 New Zealand 15,027 compare
  2. 68 Norway 14,044 compare
  3. 69 Lebanon 13,080 compare
  4. 71 Senegal 12,324 compare
  5. 72 Liberia 12,299 compare
  6. 73 Azerbaijan 12,172 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in pre-primary education, female in United Arab Emirates?
Teachers in pre-primary education, female in United Arab Emirates was 12,632 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in pre-primary education, female recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The highest recorded value was 15,950 in 2023.
What is the lowest teachers in pre-primary education, female recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The lowest recorded value was 132 in 1973.
How does United Arab Emirates rank for teachers in pre-primary education, female?
United Arab Emirates ranks 70th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
Is teachers in pre-primary education, female rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
Over the last ten years it is up 72.0%. 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 Teachers in pre-primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Teachers in pre-primary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
411 places, 13,398 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release