Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) was 101,884 number in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in United Arab Emirates, 1978–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2017, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in United Arab Emirates stood at 101,884 number. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 43.1% on the previous year and up 218.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in United Arab Emirates peaked at 101,884 number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 314 number, in 1978.
That places United Arab Emirates 89th out of 187 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 314 number | — |
| 1979 | 584 number | +86.0% |
| 1980 | 853 number | +46.1% |
| 1981 | 1,472 number | +72.6% |
| 1982 | 1,637 number | +11.2% |
| 1983 | 2,115 number | +29.2% |
| 1984 | 2,758 number | +30.4% |
| 1985 | 2,793 number | +1.3% |
| 1986 | 3,231 number | +15.7% |
| 1987 | 3,349 number | +3.7% |
| 1988 | 3,248 number | -3.0% |
| 1989 | 2,573 number | -20.8% |
| 1990 | 2,620 number | +1.8% |
| 1991 | 3,014 number | +15.0% |
| 1992 | 2,574 number | -14.6% |
| 1993 | 3,212 number | +24.8% |
| 2007 | 31,950 number | +894.7% |
| 2008 | 35,066 number | +9.8% |
| 2009 | 39,343 number | +12.2% |
| 2010 | 43,350 number | +10.2% |
| 2011 | 50,561 number | +16.6% |
| 2012 | 54,216 number | +7.2% |
| 2013 | 60,609 number | +11.8% |
| 2014 | 65,090 number | +7.4% |
| 2015 | 70,607 number | +8.5% |
| 2016 | 71,209 number | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 101,884 number | +43.1% |
United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries
- United Arab Emirates's 101,884 number is above the median for high income countries, which is 90,171 number, 1.1× the median. (71 countries reporting)
- United Arab Emirates's 101,884 number is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 159,340 number, 64% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) in United Arab Emirates changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +894.7% | 3,212 number | 31,950 number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 449 number | 314 number | 584 number | 2 |
| 1980s | 2,403 number | 853 number | 3,349 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,855 number | 2,574 number | 3,212 number | 4 |
| 2000s | 35,453 number | 31,950 number | 39,343 number | 3 |
| 2010s | 64,691 number | 43,350 number | 101,884 number | 8 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
- 86 Lebanon 107,417 number compare
- 87 Azerbaijan 106,842 number compare
- 88 Costa Rica 102,057 number compare
- 90 Kyrgyzstan 98,420 number compare
- 91 Tunisia 98,058 number compare
- 92 Singapore 96,490 number compare
More reference data data for United Arab Emirates
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0407 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.4839 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.6291 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.6291 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1364 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0486 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0008 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in United Arab Emirates?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in United Arab Emirates was 101,884 number in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 101,884 number in 2017.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 314 number in 1978.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 89th out of 187 countries with data for 2017.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is up 218.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The total number of male students enrolled at public and private tertiary education institutions.