The Statistics Center in Abu Dhabi revealed that the percentage of Emiratisation in private education in the Emirate increased by 87.5% for the academic year 2018/2019 compared to the academic year 2017/2018. In a report released yesterday, the Center for Education Statistics `` Education Statistics 2018/2019 '' showed a significant improvement in the percentage of Emiratisation in the public and private education sector.
Citizens made up 1.5% of the total number of private education workers in Abu Dhabi during the 2018/2019 school year, compared to 0.8% in the 2017/18 school year, an increase of 87.5%, while citizens constituted 53.8%. % Of the total employed in public education during the academic year 2018/2019, compared to 51% during the academic year 2017/2018.
He said that the percentage of Emiratization in the functions of the educational body in government education amounted to 41% in 2018/19, compared to 38.5% in 2017/18, while the percentage in private education reached 1.2% compared to 0.4% during the same period, an increase of the percentage 200%.
The report pointed out that the percentage of Emiratisation in the education sector in the educational, administrative and technical jobs in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi reached 20.5% during the academic year 2018/2019, compared to 19% during the academic year 2017/2018. Technical education in public education was 89.6% compared to 86.9%, while 2.7% in private education compared to 1.6%, an increase of 68.7%.
According to the report, female teachers constituted 51.7% of the total female teachers in the public education sector during the academic year 2018/2019, compared to 49% in the academic year 2017/2018, while the percentage of male teachers reached 14.4% The average number of students per teacher in public schools was 13.2, while the average number of students per teacher in private schools was 13.3 students per teacher.
The report pointed out that the average number of students enrolled in all educational levels rose in the academic year 2018/2019 to reach 386 thousand and 722 students, compared to 377 thousand and 919 students during the academic year 2017/2018, an increase of 2.3%. Government schools comprise 35.7% of the emirate's total students.
The report pointed out that the Government of Abu Dhabi has sought to develop and improve education in order to achieve comprehensive development in the community, where the number of schools in the emirate 449 schools, government schools constituted 56% of the total schools in the emirate, and the total number of classrooms at the emirate level 16 thousand 681 classrooms, compared to 16,258 classrooms during the previous academic year. Public schools comprise 34.7% of the total classrooms.
According to the statistics, male and female students accounted for 74% of the total number of students enrolled in higher education institutions in the emirate, compared to 76% in the previous academic year, and female citizens accounted for 65.7% of the total number of national students enrolled in higher education.
The illiteracy rate among citizens (10 years and over) was 4.1%, while the percentage of non-citizens was 7.1% in 2018.
181 thousand citizen students
The number of UAE national students enrolled in all stages of education in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi reached 181 thousand students during the academic year 2018/2019, compared to 172,193 students during the previous academic year, an increase of 5.1%, which constituted 46.8% of the total students Female students accounted for 52% of all students enrolled in public education.
53.8%
Of the total public education workers are citizens.
449
Public and private school in Abu Dhabi.