Labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) in United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates: Labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) was 47.0% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
47.0%
Change on year
up 9.1%
World rank
104th
of 125 countries
All-time high
47.0%
in 2023
All-time low
40.1%
in 2017
Years of data
5
2017–2023

Labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) in United Arab Emirates, 2017–2023

010203040502017202020232017: 40.12018: 43.82021: 41.12022: 43.12023: 47

Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).

Analysis

The most recent figure for labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) in United Arab Emirates is 47.0%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of up 9.1% on the previous year and up 17.3% over ten years.

United Arab Emirates ranks 104th of 125 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) in United Arab Emirates, year by year

Annual values for Labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female working-age population with intermediate education) in United Arab Emirates, 2017 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2017 40.1%
2018 43.8% +9.2%
2021 41.1% -6.2%
2022 43.1% +5.0%
2023 47.0% +9.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 41.9% 40.1% 43.8% 2
2020s 43.8% 41.1% 47.0% 3

Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates

  1. 101 Bhutan 48.0% compare
  2. 102 Montenegro 47.8%
  3. 103 Kyrgyzstan 47.1%
  4. 105 Honduras 46.8% compare
  5. 106 Zambia 44.6% compare
  6. 107 Japan 44.6%

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Frequently asked questions

What is labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) in United Arab Emirates?
Labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) in United Arab Emirates was 47.0% in 2023, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
What is the highest labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The highest recorded value was 47.0% in 2023.
What is the lowest labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The lowest recorded value was 40.1% in 2017.
How does United Arab Emirates rank for labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female)?
United Arab Emirates ranks 104th out of 125 countries with data for 2023.
Is labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female) rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
The figures come from Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female working-age population with intermediate education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female working-age population with intermediate education)
Source
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 2,676 data points, 1970–2025
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The ratio of the labor force with intermediate education to the working-age population with intermediate education. Intermediate education comprises upper secondary or post-secondary non tertiary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).