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United Arab Emirates: School enrollment, primary (% gross)

In , United Arab Emirates's School enrollment, primary (% gross) was 108.04.

That's up 1.7% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 103.81 .

Source: World Bank Open Data (SE.PRM.ENRR) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2006–2024)

United Arab Emirates School enrollment, primary (% gross) trend

Highlights

Peak
108.07
Trough
100.26
1-year change
+1.7%
5-year change
+0.5%
+0.1% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year School enrollment, primary (% gross)
108.0444
106.2600
107.2874
106.6528
108.0698
107.5332
105.6754
100.2581

About School enrollment, primary (% gross)

Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.

Indicator code: SE.PRM.ENRRCategory: Education

Frequently asked questions

What was United Arab Emirates's School enrollment, primary (% gross) in 2024?
In 2024, United Arab Emirates's School enrollment, primary (% gross) was 108.04, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is United Arab Emirates's School enrollment, primary (% gross) rising or falling?
United Arab Emirates's School enrollment, primary (% gross) rose 1.7% from 2023 to 2024.
How does United Arab Emirates's School enrollment, primary (% gross) compare to the world average?
The global average for School enrollment, primary (% gross) in 2024 was 103.81, so United Arab Emirates is above the world average.
What is School enrollment, primary (% gross) and how is it measured?
Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SE.PRM.ENRR), CC BY 4.0.