Ireland vs United Arab Emirates: Learning-adjusted schooling
Learning-adjusted schooling in 2020: 11.6 years in Ireland and 9.6 years in United Arab Emirates, by World Bank estimates. In 2020 the value was higher in Ireland, by 1.9 years, or 1.2 times that in United Arab Emirates.
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Watch it change on the mapLatest figures
years · World Bank
| Country | Latest | 10 years before | Rank in 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 11.6 2020 | 11.3 | 8 of 174 |
| United Arab Emirates | 9.6 2020 | 8.8 | 46 of 174 |
What the numbers say
- Ireland has been higher in every year both have figures for since 2010.
- In 2020, Ireland ranked 8 and United Arab Emirates ranked 46 of 174 countries, counting from the highest.
Every year
years · World Bank
| Year | Ireland | United Arab Emirates |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 11.6 | 9.6 |
| 2018 | 12 | 9.7 |
| 2017 | 11.8 | 9.5 |
| 2010 | 11.3 | 8.8 |
Each country on its own
Good to know
- The years of school a child can expect by 18, cut to what students actually learn: the World Bank’s learning-adjusted years of school.
- Source: World Bank Human Capital Index, via Our World in Data.
- Ranks count the 174 countries with a value in 2020, highest first.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time