Sub-Saharan Africa vs United Arab Emirates: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female over time
- Sub-Saharan Africa
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 106.3% against 81.5% in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 24.8%.
That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.3 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, United Arab Emirates has been ahead every year.
Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 40th and United Arab Emirates ranks 41st of 45 groups.
United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sub-Saharan Africa | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 58.1% | 91.3% | 33.2% | United Arab Emirates |
| 2000s | 74.5% | 95.5% | 21.1% | United Arab Emirates |
| 2010s | 81.4% | 100.4% | 19.0% | United Arab Emirates |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female, Sub-Saharan Africa or United Arab Emirates?
- United Arab Emirates, at 106.3% against 81.5% in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2017.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female between Sub-Saharan Africa and United Arab Emirates?
- 24.8%, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa and United Arab Emirates?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2017.
- How do Sub-Saharan Africa and United Arab Emirates rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female?
- Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 40th and United Arab Emirates ranks 41st of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total female enrollment in primary and lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the female population of official primary and lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.