Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female was 19.0% in 2017. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in United Arab Emirates, 1980–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/). Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in United Arab Emirates is 19.0%, measured in 2017.
That represents a change of up 11.0% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in United Arab Emirates peaked at 63.0% in 1980 and was at its lowest, 17.1%, in 2016.
United Arab Emirates ranks 69th of 143 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 63.0% | — |
| 1981 | 57.6% | -8.6% |
| 1982 | 53.9% | -6.5% |
| 1998 | 29.2% | -45.9% |
| 2016 | 17.1% | -41.4% |
| 2017 | 19.0% | +11.0% |
United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries
- United Arab Emirates's 19.0% is above the median for high income countries, which is 7.5%, 2.5× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- United Arab Emirates's 19.0% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 27.5%, 69% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 58.2% | 53.9% | 63.0% | 3 |
| 1990s | 29.2% | 29.2% | 29.2% | 1 |
| 2010s | 18.0% | 17.1% | 19.0% | 2 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
- 66 South Africa 19.7% compare
- 67 Ecuador 19.1% compare
- 68 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 19.0% compare
- 70 Romania 18.6%
- 71 Palestine, State of 18.3% compare
- 72 Eswatini 18.1% 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 out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in United Arab Emirates?
- Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in United Arab Emirates was 19.0% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/).
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 63.0% in 1980.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.1% in 2016.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 69th out of 143 countries with data for 2017.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/), published as part of Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of females of official upper secondary school age who are not enrolled in upper secondary school expressed as a percentage of the female population of official upper secondary school age.