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UAE achieves 99.6% youth literacy rate

November 10, 2025

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Average years of schooling reached 13.36 years in 2024

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UAE achieves 99.6% youth literacy rate

The UAE has recorded a 99.6 percent literacy rate among individuals aged 15 to 24, placing it first globally in youth literacy, according to the Unified UAE Numbers Report released during the UAE Government Annual Meetings.

The achievement, highlighted in the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) 2025 Index published by the UN’s Sustainable Development Solutions Network, deomnstrates the UAE’s success in investing in education and knowledge as foundations of sustainable development.

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