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United Arab Emirates: School enrollment, primary, private

81.64percent · 2024+83.6% since 1999

Private enrollment refers to pupils or students enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body such as a nongovernmental organization, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise. Annual figures for United Arab Emirates from 1981 to 2024.

19812024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202481.642
202382.55
202280.721
200664.79
200561.068
200457.571
200353.829
200250.745
200146.517
200045.004
199944.477
199741.704
199641.46
199541.224
199438.995
199335.601
199233.908
199132.246
199030.939
198929.086
198827.369
198725.885
198625.603
198524.569
198424.785
198322.529
198220.536
198117.053

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by UNESCO. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). School enrollment, primary, private. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-school-enrollment-primary-private (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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