Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate in United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates: Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate was 94.21 in 2020. β–² Rising

Latest (2020)
94.21
Change on year
down 4.9%
World rank
41st
of 197 countries
All-time high
99.02
in 2019
All-time low
21.51
in 1975
Years of data
44
1973–2020

Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate in United Arab Emirates, 1973–2020

204060801001973199620201973: 21.71974: 25.51975: 21.51976: 32.41977: 311978: 30.61979: 25.91980: 32.31981: 36.81982: 47.71983: 54.41984: 49.91985: 49.81986: 50.71987: 51.41988: 54.21989: 57.41990: 57.71991: 54.51992: 55.21993: 57.21994: 60.31995: 60.71996: 60.21997: 57.21998: 58.71999: 61.22000: 60.22001: 59.92002: 66.22003: 73.52004: 78.22005: 80.72006: 80.32007: 85.82009: 85.42010: 85.32011: 85.12012: 80.82013: 81.52014: 88.52015: 80.62019: 992020: 94.2

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2020, preprimary gross enrollment rate in United Arab Emirates stood at 94.21.

That represents a change of down 4.9% on the previous year and up 10.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, preprimary gross enrollment rate in United Arab Emirates peaked at 99.02 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 21.51, in 1975.

United Arab Emirates ranks 41st of 197 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 44 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 26.93 21.51 32.38 7
1980s 48.47 32.33 57.38 10
1990s 58.28 54.47 61.17 10
2000s 74.47 59.86 85.81 9
2010s 85.83 80.56 99.02 7
2020s 94.21 94.21 94.21 1

Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates

  1. 38 Romania 94.91 compare
  2. 39 Latvia 94.63 compare
  3. 40 Estonia 94.31 compare
  4. 42 Slovenia 93.97 compare
  5. 43 Poland 93.87 compare
  6. 44 Nepal 93.7 compare

See the full ranking of 198 places β†’

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All data for United Arab Emirates β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is preprimary gross enrollment rate in United Arab Emirates?
Preprimary gross enrollment rate in United Arab Emirates was 94.21 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest preprimary gross enrollment rate recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The highest recorded value was 99.02 in 2019.
What is the lowest preprimary gross enrollment rate recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The lowest recorded value was 21.51 in 1975.
How does United Arab Emirates rank for preprimary gross enrollment rate?
United Arab Emirates ranks 41st out of 197 countries with data for 2020.
Is preprimary gross enrollment rate rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
198 places, 6,144 data points, 1970–2022
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Gender-disaggregated data on educational outcomes.