Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity was 0.9805 GPI in 2017. ▬ Flat

Latest (2017)
0.9805 GPI
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
133rd
of 188 countries
All-time high
1.03 GPI
in 2012
All-time low
0.9708 GPI
in 2016
Years of data
10
1995–2017

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in United Arab Emirates, 1995–2017

00.250.50.7511995200620171995: 0.987 GPI1997: 0.989 GPI1998: 0.99 GPI2007: 0.996 GPI2012: 1 GPI2013: 1 GPI2014: 1 GPI2015: 0.991 GPI2016: 0.971 GPI2017: 0.98 GPI

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.

Analysis

United Arab Emirates recorded 0.9805 GPI for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in 2017.

The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in United Arab Emirates peaked at 1.03 GPI in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.9708 GPI, in 2016.

United Arab Emirates ranks 133rd of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in United Arab Emirates, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity index (GPI) in United Arab Emirates, 1995 to 2017.
Year GPI Change
1995 0.9866 GPI
1997 0.9885 GPI +0.2%
1998 0.9901 GPI +0.2%
2007 0.9962 GPI +0.6%
2012 1.03 GPI +3.6%
2013 1.03 GPI -0.6%
2014 1 GPI -2.2%
2015 0.9905 GPI -1.3%
2016 0.9708 GPI -2.0%
2017 0.9805 GPI +1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.9884 GPI 0.9866 GPI 0.9901 GPI 3
2000s 0.9962 GPI 0.9962 GPI 0.9962 GPI 1
2010s 1 GPI 0.9708 GPI 1.03 GPI 6

Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates

  1. 130 Tajikistan 0.9808 GPI compare
  2. 131 Macao 0.9807 GPI compare
  3. 132 Liberia 0.9805 GPI compare
  4. 134 Mongolia 0.9798 GPI compare
  5. 135 Guyana 0.9795 GPI compare
  6. 136 British Virgin Islands 0.9787 GPI compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in United Arab Emirates?
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in United Arab Emirates was 0.9805 GPI in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The highest recorded value was 1.03 GPI in 2012.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9708 GPI in 2016.
How does United Arab Emirates rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity?
United Arab Emirates ranks 133rd out of 188 countries with data for 2017.
Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity index (GPI)
Unit
GPI
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 4,500 data points, 1981–2020
Last refreshed

Ratio of female gross enrolment ratio for primary and lower secondary to male gross enrolment ratio for primary and lower secondary. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.