United Arab Emirates Lowest Literacy Rate
Adult literacy rate · World Bank
The lowest literacy rate in United Arab Emirates was 53.51% in 1975. The top 5 years were: 1975 (53.51%), 1985 (71.24%), 2005 (90.03%), 2019 (97.78%), 2023 (98.06%).
Top 5 Lowest Years▾
United Arab Emirates Top 5 Lowest Literacy Rate Years
| Rank | Year | Value |
| 1st |
1975 |
53.51% |
| 2nd |
1985 |
71.24% |
| 3rd |
2005 |
90.03% |
| 4th |
2019 |
97.78% |
| 5th |
2023 |
98.06% |
All Data (sorted by value)▾
| Year | Value | Change | Rank |
| 1975 |
53.51% |
– |
4th |
| 1985 |
71.24% |
+17.73pp |
6th |
| 2005 |
90.03% |
+18.79pp |
8th |
| 2025 |
98.74% |
−0.07pp |
10th |
| 2024 |
98.81% |
+0.75pp |
3rd |
| 2023 |
98.06% |
−0.23pp |
6th |
| 2022 |
98.29% |
+0.16pp |
10th |
| 2021 |
98.13% |
+0.35pp |
7th |
| 2019 |
97.78% |
+7.75pp |
12th |