223,000 women hold master's and doctoral degrees
The percentage of females in the health sector in the country is 64%
The number of females enrolled in university education reached 362,687 women.
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The percentage of female youth in the boards of directors of federal agencies was 46%.
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The Federal Center for Competitiveness and Statistics in the country revealed that the number of licensed and owned women-owned companies in the country reached 80 thousand and 25 companies, according to 2020 statistics, and the percentage of females out of the total number of workers in the state reached 24%, while women represent 33.7% of the total population in The percentage of females in the total number of doctors, nurses and technicians in the health sector is 64%.
In detail, the center revealed in a report it issued yesterday on the numbers of women in the Emirates on the occasion of International Women's Day, which corresponds today, that the percentage of female youth in the boards of directors of federal agencies reached 46%, and the percentage of women graduates in the field of communication and information technology reached 49 .1% of the total number of graduates, indicating that the ministerial formation in the state consists of 33 ministers, of whom nine are women.
The number of females enrolled in university education is 362,687 women, and about 30% of the highly educated in the country are females.
The center stated that the number of holders of a master's degree reached 207,630 women, while the number of holders of a doctorate degree in the country reached 15,426 women, and the percentage of female graduates in journalism, media and social sciences reached 63%, and the percentage of females of the total number of doctors, nurses and technicians in the health sector 64%, and the percentage of female workers out of the total employees in the education sector reached 64%, while the percentage of females in the specialized professions reached 32.5%, and their percentage of the total employees in the financial, banking and insurance activity reached 31%, and the percentage of females in administrative positions reached 21.5%
The report emphasized the UAE's global leadership in the competitiveness of gender balance, as it ranked first in the world in the female index in parliament, according to the annual book of global competitiveness, issued by the International Institute for Administrative Development, and ranked ninth globally in leadership opportunities for women, according to the talent competitiveness index Global, issued by INSEAD International.
• 80025 licensed and women-owned companies in the country.
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