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Ranking of the emirates of the UAE by education providers per inhabitant

How many education providers there are per 100,000 inhabitants in every emirate of the UAE and in the cities of more than 100,000 inhabitants. On average, 79.8 per 100,000 inhabitants, one for every 1,253 inhabitants.

79.8
education providers per 100,000 inhabitants — UAE
one for every 1,253 inhabitants
109.5
the most — Dubai
one for every 913 inhabitants
50.0
the fewest — Fujairah
one for every 2,000 inhabitants
10.9M
inhabitants
official estimates of the emirates (rounded)
How we count. Businesses — the active education providers of our base on the date of the update. Population — official estimates of the emirates (rounded). Tourist areas and business districts rise in the ranking: many businesses for the resident population.

Ranking of the emirates: education providers per 100,000 inhabitants

Education providers per 100,000 inhabitants and inhabitants per business. Click a column to sort.

No. ↕Emirate ↕Population ↕Education ↕Per 100,000 people ↕Inhabitants per business ↕
01 Dubai 3,655,000 4,003
109.5
913
02 Ajman 540,000 532
98.5
1,015
03 Sharjah 1,800,000 1,188
66.0
1,515
04 Umm Al Quwain 80,000 52
65.0
1,538
05 Abu Dhabi 4,136,000 2,566
62.0
1,612
06 Ras Al Khaimah 400,000 204
51.0
1,961
07 Fujairah 260,000 130
50.0
2,000
Average of the UAE — 79.8 per 100,000 inhabitants8,675 education providers · 10,871,000 inhabitants

Cities and towns with more than 100,000 inhabitants

Education providers per 100,000 inhabitants in the large cities and towns. Population of the cities and towns — GeoNames.

No. ↕City ↕Population ↕Education ↕Per 100,000 people ↕Inhabitants per business ↕
01 Al MajazSharjah 116,503 274
235.2
425
02 Dubai MarinaDubai 120,000 185
154.2
649
03 Business BayDubai 191,000 239
125.1
799
04 FujairahFujairah 118,933 90
75.7
1,321
05 MusaffahAbu Dhabi 243,341 174
71.5
1,399
06 Al Ain CityAbu Dhabi 846,747 535
63.2
1,583
07 Dubai Investments ParkDubai 160,000 79
49.4
2,025
08 Abu DhabiAbu Dhabi 1,807,000 817
45.2
2,212
09 Ras Al KhaimahRas Al Khaimah 351,943 141
40.1
2,496
10 WarīsānDubai 108,759 32
29.4
3,399
11 AjmanAjman 490,035 133
27.1
3,684
12 SharjahSharjah 1,800,000 469
26.1
3,838
13 Jebel AliDubai 210,000 54
25.7
3,889
14 International CityDubai 120,000 29
24.2
4,138
15 DayrahDubai 400,000 18
4.5
22,222
16 DubaiDubai 3,790,000 30
0.8
126,333

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