Trained teachers in lower secondary education, female in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Trained teachers in lower secondary education, female was 100.0% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Trained teachers in lower secondary education, female in United Arab Emirates, 1999–2023
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of female teachers.
Analysis
The most recent figure for trained teachers in lower secondary education, female in United Arab Emirates is 100.0%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, trained teachers in lower secondary education, female in United Arab Emirates peaked at 100.0% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 48.7%, in 2005.
United Arab Emirates ranks 1st of 81 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Trained teachers in lower secondary education, female in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | % of female teachers | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 60.1% | — |
| 2000 | 55.8% | -7.2% |
| 2001 | 57.1% | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 56.1% | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 49.4% | -12.0% |
| 2005 | 48.7% | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 100.0% | +105.3% |
| 2019 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries
- United Arab Emirates's 100.0% is above the median for high income countries, which is 100.0%, 1.0× the median. (26 countries reporting)
- United Arab Emirates's 100.0% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 100.0%, 1.0× the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 60.1% | 60.1% | 60.1% | 1 |
| 2000s | 53.4% | 48.7% | 57.1% | 5 |
| 2010s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 2 |
| 2020s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
- 1 Andorra 100.0% compare
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- 1 Iran, Islamic Republic of 100.0% compare
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- 1 Saudi Arabia 100.0% compare
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- 1 United States of America 100.0% compare
- 1 Uzbekistan 100.0% compare
- 1 Palestine, State of 100.0% compare
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 trained teachers in lower secondary education, female in United Arab Emirates?
- Trained teachers in lower secondary education, female in United Arab Emirates was 100.0% in 2023, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest trained teachers in lower secondary education, female recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2018.
- What is the lowest trained teachers in lower secondary education, female recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.7% in 2005.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for trained teachers in lower secondary education, female?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 1st out of 81 countries with data for 2023.
- Is trained teachers in lower secondary education, female rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Trained teachers in lower secondary education, female (% of female teachers). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Trained teachers in lower secondary education are the percentage of lower secondary school teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching in a given country.