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Middle East > United Arab Emirates > Education

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Children out of school, primary 75,754 Time series [32nd of 126]
    Children out of school, primary (per capita) 16.711 per 1,000 people Time series [27th of 150]
Children out of school, primary, female 39,022 Time series [29th of 117]
    Children out of school, primary, female (per capita) 8.608 per 1,000 people Time series [27th of 147]
Children out of school, primary, male 36,732 Time series [31st of 117]
    Children out of school, primary, male (per capita) 8.103 per 1,000 people Time series [26th of 148]
Duration of compulsory education 7 years [138th of 171]
Duration of education > Primary level 6 [122nd of 181]
Duration of education > Secondary level 6 [130th of 181]
Education enrolment by level > Primary level 248,370 Time series [121st of 189]
    Education enrolment by level > Primary level (per capita) 0.066 per capita Time series [139th of 172]
Education enrolment by level > Secondary level 273,491 Time series [107th of 171]
    Education enrolment by level > Secondary level (per capita) 72.853 per 1,000 people Time series [111st of 159]
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level 68,182 Time series [89th of 150]
    Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level (per capita) 18.162 per 1,000 people Time series [77th of 146]
Education enrolment by level, percentage girls > Primary level 48.28% Time series [99th of 179]
Education enrolment by level, percentage girls > Secondary level 49.37% Time series [74th of 162]
Education enrolment by level, percentage girls > Tertiary level 66.32% Time series [4th of 126]
Education enrolment ratio, net, primary level 76% Time series [122nd of 160]
Education enrolment ratio, net, primary level > Men 77% Time series [114th of 160]
Education enrolment ratio, net, primary level > Women 75% Time series [115th of 160]
Education expenditure of government > As percentage of GNI 1.6% Time series [100th of 127]
Education expenditure of government > As percentage of total government 27.4% Time series [2nd of 85]
Education spending (% of GDP) 1.6% [129th of 132]
Education spending (% of total government expenditure) 22.5% [10th of 96]
Education spending (% Primary) 45.6% [34th of 110]
Education spending (% Secondary) 50.4% [8th of 107]
Education spending (% Tertiary) 2.4% [108th of 108]
Education, percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 96.8% Time series [32nd of 112]
Education, percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 > Men 96.5% Time series [28th of 101]
Education, percentage of pupils starting grade 1 reaching grade 5 > Women 97.1% Time series [27th of 101]
Education, primary completion rate 76 Time series [91st of 148]
Education, primary completion rate > Men 78 Time series [83rd of 145]
Education, primary completion rate > Women 75 Time series [85th of 145]
Enrolment ratio > Secondary level 67.4% [69th of 135]
Expenditure per student, primary > % of GDP per capita 7.1 % Time series [46th of 101]
Expenditure per student, secondary > % of GDP per capita 9.26 % Time series [43rd of 93]
Expenditure per student, tertiary > % of GDP per capita 28.91 % Time series [42nd of 81]
Female enrolment share > Primary level 48% [121st of 176]
Female enrolment share > Secondary level 49.6% [74th of 170]
Geographical aptitude results 66.79 [122nd of 191]
Girls to boys ratio, primary level enrolment 0.97 Time series [80th of 183]
Girls to boys ratio, secondary level enrolment 1.05 Time series [37th of 172]
Girls to boys ratio, tertiary level enrolment 3.24 Time series [2nd of 139]
Grade 1 intake rate 60.7 [64th of 114]
Gross intake rate in grade 1, female > % of relevant age group 88.88 % Time series [75th of 156]
Gross intake rate in grade 1, male > % of relevant age group 89.14 % Time series [79th of 156]
Gross intake rate in grade 1, total > % of relevant age group 89.01 % Time series [79th of 157]
Illiteracy rates by sex, aged 15+ 22.2% Time series [49th of 138]
Illiteracy rates by sex, aged 15+ > Men 24.1% Time series [34th of 138]
Illiteracy rates by sex, aged 15+ > Women 18.5% Time series [62nd of 138]
Illiterate population by sex, aged 15+ 464,900 Time series [76th of 138]
    Illiterate population by sex, aged 15+ (per capita) 115.046 per 1,000 people Time series [54th of 138]
Illiterate population by sex, aged 15+ > Men 352,200 Time series [63rd of 138]
    Illiterate population by sex, aged 15+ > Men (per capita) 87.157 per 1,000 people Time series [26th of 138]
Illiterate population by sex, aged 15+ > Women 116,400 Time series [90th of 138]
    Illiterate population by sex, aged 15+ > Women (per capita) 28.805 per 1,000 people Time series [89th of 138]
Library books 1,000,000 [48th of 81]
    Library books (per capita) 390.168 per 1,000 people [35th of 81]
Library employees 55 [52nd of 68]
    Library employees (per capita) 0.0214592 per 1,000 people [35th of 68]
Library members 15,000 [45th of 68]
    Library members (per capita) 5.85252 per 1,000 people [30th of 68]
Literacy > Definition
age 15 and over can read and write
Literacy > Female 81.7% Time series [93rd of 157]
Literacy > Male 76.1% Time series [120th of 156]
Literacy > Total population 77.9% Time series [113rd of 160]
Literacy rate, adult female > % of females ages 15 and above 70.57 % Time series [60th of 121]
Literacy rate, adult male > % of males ages 15 and above 71.24 % Time series [77th of 121]
Literacy rate, adult total > % of people ages 15 and above 71.04 % Time series [67th of 121]
Literacy rate, youth female > % of females ages 15-24 88.63 % Time series [62nd of 123]
Literacy rate, youth male > % of males ages 15-24 81.7 % Time series [83rd of 123]
Literacy rate, youth total > % of people ages 15-24 84.69 % Time series [74th of 123]
Literacy rates, aged 15-24 97% Time series [14th of 138]
Literacy rates, aged 15-24 > Men 97.9% Time series [12th of 138]
Literacy rates, aged 15-24 > Women 95.5% Time series [19th of 138]
Net intake rate in grade 1 > % of official school-age population 33.69 % Time series [56th of 95]
Net intake rate in grade 1, female > % of official school-age population 33.4 % Time series [53rd of 93]
Net intake rate in grade 1, male > % of official school-age population 33.98 % Time series [55th of 93]
Persistence to grade 5, female > % of cohort 97.11 % Time series [10th of 83]
Persistence to grade 5, male > % of cohort 96.47 % Time series [8th of 83]
Persistence to grade 5, total > % of cohort 96.78 % Time series [12th of 92]
Primary completion rate, female > % of relevant age group 74.81 % Time series [56th of 138]
Primary completion rate, male > % of relevant age group 78.09 % Time series [56th of 138]
Primary completion rate, total > % of relevant age group 76.46 % Time series [60th of 141]
Primary education, duration > years 5 years Time series [165th of 197]
Primary education, pupils 262,807 Time series [67th of 176]
    Primary education, pupils (per capita) 0.058 per capita Time series [101st of 193]
Primary education, pupils > % female 48.49 % female Time series [37th of 175]
Primary education, teachers 17,255 Time series [53rd of 159]
    Primary education, teachers (per capita) 3.806 per 1,000 people Time series [57th of 191]
Primary education, teachers > % female 84.42 % female Time series [19th of 153]
Private school enrolment > Primary level 46.5 [9th of 148]
Private school enrolment > Secondary level 32 [28th of 131]
Progression to secondary level 96 [36th of 97]
Progression to secondary school > % 97.47 % Time series [20th of 123]
Progression to secondary school, female > % 98.37 % Time series [17th of 118]
Progression to secondary school, male > % 96.65 % Time series [19th of 118]
Public spending on education, total > % of GDP 1.27 % Time series [52nd of 136]
Public spending on education, total > % of government expenditure 27.43 % Time series [2nd of 103]
Public spending per student > Primary level 8.5 [99th of 126]
Public spending per student > Secondary level 11.2 [105th of 123]
Pupil-teacher ratio, primary 15.23 Time series [83rd of 159]
Pupils reaching grade 5 98.1 [25th of 108]
Pupils-teacher ratio > primary level 15.9 [139th of 175]
Pupils-teacher ratio > secondary level 12.4 [97th of 121]
Ratio of female to male enrollments in tertiary education 324.06 Time series [2nd of 137]
Ratio of female to male primary enrollment 97.07 Time series [47th of 174]
Ratio of female to male secondary enrollment 105.3 Time series [27th of 162]
Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education > % 126.02 % Time series [1st of 157]
Ratio of young literate females to males > % ages 15-24 108.49 % Time series [4th of 123]
Repetition rate, primary > % of total enrollment 1.86 % Time series [70th of 128]
Repetition rate, primary, female > % of total enrollment 1.53 % Time series [67th of 125]
Repetition rate, primary, male > % of total enrollment 2.18 % Time series [68th of 125]
Repitition rate > Primary level 3.1 [98th of 143]
Repitition rate > Secondary level 7.8 [36th of 82]
School enrollment, preprimary > % gross 64.34 % gross Time series [25th of 159]
School enrollment, preprimary, female > % gross 63.69 % gross Time series [26th of 153]
School enrollment, preprimary, male > % gross 64.95 % gross Time series [25th of 153]
School enrollment, primary > % gross 83.31 % gross Time series [97th of 176]
School enrollment, primary > % net 70.54 % net Time series [74th of 139]
School enrollment, primary, female > % gross 82.05 % gross Time series [92nd of 174]
School enrollment, primary, female > % net 69.63 % net Time series [70th of 137]
School enrollment, primary, male > % gross 84.53 % gross Time series [98th of 174]
School enrollment, primary, male > % net 71.43 % net Time series [70th of 136]
School enrollment, primary, private > % of total primary 61.07 % Time series [4th of 139]
School enrollment, secondary > % gross 63.83 % gross Time series [55th of 164]
School enrollment, secondary > % net 57.45 % net Time series [42nd of 121]
School enrollment, secondary, female > % gross 65.56 % gross Time series [54th of 162]
School enrollment, secondary, female > % net 59.24 % net Time series [41st of 119]
School enrollment, secondary, male > % gross 62.26 % gross Time series [55th of 162]
School enrollment, secondary, male > % net 55.82 % net Time series [40th of 119]
School enrollment, secondary, private > % of total secondary 42.33 % Time series [6th of 124]
School enrollment, tertiary > % gross 22.48 % gross Time series [72nd of 141]
School enrollment, tertiary, female > % gross 39.45 % gross Time series [49th of 137]
School enrollment, tertiary, male > % gross 12.17 % gross Time series [89th of 137]
School life expectancy > Female 11.2 years [58th of 96]
School life expectancy > Male 10.3 years [72nd of 97]
School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary 11 years Time series [6th of 93]
School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary > Female 12 years Time series [5th of 93]
School life expectancy > Primary to tertiary > Male 11 years Time series [6th of 93]
School life expectancy > Total 10.7 years [68th of 110]
Scientific and technical journal articles 193 Time series [68th of 175]
Secondary education, general pupils 283,621 Time series [56th of 183]
    Secondary education, general pupils (per capita) 0.063 per 1,000 people Time series [59th of 196]
Secondary education, pupils 284,978 Time series [55th of 166]
    Secondary education, pupils (per capita) 0.063 per capita Time series [62nd of 185]
Secondary education, teachers 21,795 Time series [31st of 141]
    Secondary education, teachers (per capita) 4.808 per 1,000 people Time series [36th of 188]
Secondary education, teachers > % female 54.64 % female Time series [36th of 131]
Secondary education, vocational pupils 1,357 Time series [71st of 163]
    Secondary education, vocational pupils (per capita) 0.299 per 1,000 people Time series [80th of 183]
Spending on teaching materials 2.2 [14th of 30]
Tertiary enrollment 12.1% [89th of 151]
Trained teachers in primary education > % of total teachers 59.97 % Time series [48th of 61]
Trained teachers in primary education, female > % of female teachers 58.36 % Time series [50th of 56]
Trained teachers in primary education, male > % of male teachers 68.68 % Time series [37th of 56]
Unemployment with primary education > % of total unemployment 40 % Time series [35th of 78]
Unemployment with primary education, female > % of female unemployment 12.6 % Time series [59th of 72]
Unemployment with primary education, male > % of male unemployment 45 % Time series [30th of 72]
Unemployment with secondary education > % of total unemployment 23 % Time series [50th of 77]
Women to men parity index, as ratio of literacy rates, aged 15-24 0.98 Time series [21st of 138]
World Organization of the Scout Movement > Members > Admits Boys/Girls boys only

SOURCES: World Development Indicators database; UNESCO; Source: UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics; United Nations Human Development Programme; The Geography Zone; World Bank; UNESCO Institute for Statistics; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; Wikipedia: List of World Organization of the Scout Movement members

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: United Arab Emirates, Al Imarat al Arabiyah al Muttahidah, united ar. em., united arab emir., united arab emirates b, uae, the united arab emirates

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