United Arab Emirates - History & Background, Constitutional & Legal Foundations, Educational System—overview, Preprimary & Primary Education, Secondary Education
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| BASIC DATA
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| Official Country Name:
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United Arab Emirates
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| Region:
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Middle East
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| Population:
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2,369,153
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| Language(s):
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Arabic, Persian, English, Hindi, Urdu
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| Literacy Rate:
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79.2%
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| Compulsory Schooling:
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6 years
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| Public Expenditure on Education:
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1.8%
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| Foreign Students in National Universities:
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1,584
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| Educational Enrollment:
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Primary: 259,509
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Secondary: 123,290
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| Educational Enrollment Rate:
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Primary: 89%
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Secondary: 80%
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Higher: 12%
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| Teachers:
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Primary: 16,148
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Secondary: 10,061
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| Student-Teacher Ratio:
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Primary: 16:1
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Secondary: 13:1
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| Female Enrollment Rate:
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Primary: 87%
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Secondary: 82%
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Higher: 21%
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