Thailand vs United Arab Emirates: Girls in primary school

Girls in primary school: 97.9% in Thailand in 2009 and 86.8% in United Arab Emirates in 2013, by Our World in Data estimates. In 2007 the value was higher in Thailand, by 10.6 percentage points, or 1.12 times that in United Arab Emirates.

Watch it change on the map

% of girls of primary-school age · Our World in Data

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What the numbers say

Thailand has been higher in every year both have figures for since 2007.
The world as a whole: 87.2% in 2007.

Every year

% of girls of primary-school age · Our World in Data

Year	Thailand	United Arab Emirates	World
2018	–	–	88.2
2017	–	–	88.2
2016	–	–	88.3
2015	–	–	88.2
2014	–	–	88.3
2013	–	86.8	88.2
2012	–	87.5	88.2
2011	–	–	88.1
2010	–	–	87.9
2009	97.9	–	87.9
2008	97.2	–	87.6
2007	97.7	87.1	87.2
2006	98.1	–	86
2005	–	–	85.4
2004	–	–	84.7
2003	–	–	83.5
2002	–	–	81.4
2001	–	–	81
2000	–	–	80.7
1999	–	–	79.9
1998	–	79.7	78.9
1997	–	82.5	78.1
1996	–	86.1	77.9
1995	–	88.8	78
1994	–	88.5	78.3
1993	–	90.1	78
1992	–	91.9	77.7
1991	–	95.9	77.8
1990	–	95.1	77.3
1989	–	90.8	77.6
1988	–	86.2	76.6
1987	–	83.3	75.8
1986	–	73.2	75.3
1985	–	72	74
1980	85.9	–	75.8
1975	72.5	–	72.9
1970	70.7	–	69
1965	68	–	66
1960	88	–	63.1
1955	100	–	57.4
1950	100	–	51.4
1945	88.1	–	43.5
1940	76.1	–	40
1935	64.2	–	38.2
1930	52.3	–	36.4
1925	40.3	–	33
1920	28.4	–	30.5
1915	16.5	–	29.2
1910	4.5	–	28.1
1905	4.2	–	25.1
1900	3.9	–	23.3
1895	3.6	–	21.8
1890	3.3	–	20
1885	3	–	19
1880	0.9	–	17.2
1875	0.5	–	15.7
1870	0.3	–	13.2
1865	0.2	–	10.6
1860	0.1	–	9.3
1855	0	–	8
1850	0	–	6.8
1845	0	–	5.9
1840	0	–	5.2
1835	0	–	4.5
1830	0	–	4
1825	0	–	3.5
1820	0	–	3.1

Each country on its own

Good to know

The share of girls of primary-school age who are enrolled in school.
Source: Our World in Data, joining historical estimates to the World Bank’s.
Ranks count the 97 countries with a value in 2012, highest first.
The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.

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Deaths in conflictsThailand: 46 deaths in 2022United Arab Emirates: 3 deaths in 2022