Number of adults with no formal education by region in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Number of adults with no formal education by region was 74,500 people in 2100. ◆ Volatile
Number of adults with no formal education by region in United Arab Emirates, 1950–2100
Source: Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
United Arab Emirates recorded 74,500 people for number of adults with no formal education by region in 2100.
That represents a change of down 37.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of adults with no formal education by region in United Arab Emirates peaked at 474,300 people in 2010 and was at its lowest, 33,000 people, in 1950.
United Arab Emirates ranks 69th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 36,250 people | 33,000 people | 39,500 people | 2 |
| 1960s | 50,700 people | 47,100 people | 54,300 people | 2 |
| 1970s | 97,500 people | 74,100 people | 120,900 people | 2 |
| 1980s | 183,200 people | 172,700 people | 193,700 people | 2 |
| 1990s | 230,300 people | 217,000 people | 243,600 people | 2 |
| 2000s | 297,450 people | 270,400 people | 324,500 people | 2 |
| 2010s | 463,900 people | 453,500 people | 474,300 people | 2 |
| 2020s | 446,450 people | 431,300 people | 461,600 people | 2 |
| 2030s | 469,250 people | 468,300 people | 470,200 people | 2 |
| 2040s | 460,750 people | 455,200 people | 466,300 people | 2 |
| 2050s | 422,350 people | 408,600 people | 436,100 people | 2 |
| 2060s | 351,250 people | 329,200 people | 373,300 people | 2 |
| 2070s | 254,400 people | 229,400 people | 279,400 people | 2 |
| 2080s | 166,450 people | 148,200 people | 184,700 people | 2 |
| 2090s | 106,850 people | 94,700 people | 119,000 people | 2 |
| 2100s | 74,500 people | 74,500 people | 74,500 people | 1 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
More education data for United Arab Emirates
- Lower secondary school starting age 10 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 16.0% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 82.2% (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 108.0% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 39,735 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 107.5% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 108.6% (2024)
- Labor force, female 22.7% (2025)
- Labor force, total 7.60 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of adults with no formal education by region in United Arab Emirates?
- Number of adults with no formal education by region in United Arab Emirates was 74,500 people in 2100, according to Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of adults with no formal education by region recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 474,300 people in 2010.
- What is the lowest number of adults with no formal education by region recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 33,000 people in 1950.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for number of adults with no formal education by region?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 69th out of 200 countries with data for 2100.
- Is number of adults with no formal education by region rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
- The figures come from Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of adults with no formal education by region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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De facto population aged 15+ withno education in a country or region.