Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita was 0.0097 units per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in United Arab Emirates, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
United Arab Emirates recorded 0.0097 units per person for teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.5% on the previous year and up 45.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in United Arab Emirates peaked at 0.0097 units per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0011 units per person, in 1971.
That places United Arab Emirates 22nd out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0011 units per person | — |
| 1972 | 0.0012 units per person | +12.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0016 units per person | +33.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0018 units per person | +8.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0018 units per person | +3.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0024 units per person | +28.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0025 units per person | +7.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0029 units per person | +14.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0029 units per person | -1.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0028 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0029 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1987 | 0.003 units per person | +3.9% |
| 1988 | 0.003 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0038 units per person | +29.0% |
| 1990 | 0.004 units per person | +4.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0043 units per person | +6.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0045 units per person | +4.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0047 units per person | +6.3% |
| 1994 | 0.005 units per person | +5.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0052 units per person | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0067 units per person | +28.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0069 units per person | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0081 units per person | +17.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0088 units per person | +7.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0095 units per person | +8.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0093 units per person | -2.9% |
| 2024 | 0.0097 units per person | +4.5% |
United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries
- United Arab Emirates's 0.0097 units per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.007 units per person, 1.4× the median. (76 countries reporting)
- United Arab Emirates's 0.0097 units per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0071 units per person, 1.4× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | +33.6% | 0.0012 units per person | 0.0016 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0017 units per person | 0.0011 units per person | 0.0024 units per person | 6 |
| 1980s | 0.003 units per person | 0.0025 units per person | 0.0038 units per person | 8 |
| 1990s | 0.0046 units per person | 0.004 units per person | 0.0052 units per person | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.0068 units per person | 0.0067 units per person | 0.0069 units per person | 2 |
| 2020s | 0.0091 units per person | 0.0081 units per person | 0.0097 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
More education data for United Arab Emirates
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in United Arab Emirates?
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in United Arab Emirates was 0.0097 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0097 units per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0011 units per person in 1971.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 22nd out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.