Primary school enrollment in the United Arab Emirates in 2017 — 95%. Ranked 62 in the world out of 137. Since 1978, the indicator has risen by 15.3 pp.
1978–2017 · % of children of the relevant age
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: United Arab Emirates
| Year | % | Change, pp |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 95 | +0.5 pp |
| 2016 | 94.6 | +0.8 pp |
| 2015 | 93.7 | +3.5 pp |
| 2014 | 90.2 | +4.7 pp |
| 2013 | 85.6 | −1 pp |
| 2012 | 86.5 | — |
| 2007 | 86.7 | — |
| 1998 | 79.4 | −3.1 pp |
| 1997 | 82.5 | −3.6 pp |
| 1996 | 86.1 | −2.8 pp |
| 1995 | 88.9 | +0.5 pp |
| 1994 | 88.4 | −2 pp |
| 1993 | 90.4 | −3.6 pp |
| 1992 | 94 | −3.4 pp |
| 1991 | 97.4 | +0.5 pp |
| 1990 | 96.9 | +3.9 pp |
| 1989 | 93 | +4.8 pp |
| 1988 | 88.2 | +3.4 pp |
| 1987 | 84.9 | +11 pp |
| 1986 | 73.9 | +0.7 pp |
| 1985 | 73.1 | −0.4 pp |
| 1984 | 73.5 | −0.2 pp |
| 1983 | 73.7 | −4.6 pp |
| 1982 | 78.2 | +5 pp |
| 1981 | 73.2 | −2.9 pp |
| 1980 | 76.2 | — |
| 1978 | 79.7 | — |
The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages
The net primary enrollment rate — the share of children of official school age enrolled in primary school out of all children of that age. Unlike the gross ratio it cannot exceed 100%, because it leaves out pupils older or younger than the official age.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), license CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO.
What share of children reach the last grade of primary school.
Education Children out of schoolHow many children of school age are not in school — in absolute numbers.
Education Share of children out of schoolWhat share of children of school age are not in school.
Education Secondary school enrollmentThe gross enrollment ratio for secondary school.
