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of enrolment in tertiary segment were females in 201260%

39% to 69%

increase in enrollment in UAE private institutions

from 2000 to 2012

The education sector in the GCC is set to be worth

$96bnby 2015

Saudi Arabia accounts

for 75% of the gross enrolment in GCC

Surge in disposable

income è middle-class è will turn to private education

3.1% CAGR in GDP per capita based

on PPP from 2012 to 2019

2014

Average of 23 students per class

in public schools in the UAE

Average of 25 students per class

in private education in the UAE

50m expected GCCpopulation

11schools with about 23,000 learning places opened in the UAE

148 schools in 2011 è +5 schools in 2012 è +5 schools in 2013 è +5 schools in 2014 è +100 schools by 2020Dubai:

2020 Projections

Dubai’s Schoolsneed $1.5bn of

private capital and 110,000 new school places

by 2020

From 2 millionprivate school

places in 2012 to 4 million private school places in 2020 in the GCC

70,000 expected

students in Abu Dhabi by 2020

Students in GCC to reach 13.7 million

by 2020

Pre-primary education:

5.8% increase in 2013 to 7.4% increase in 2020

Tertiary education:

14.8% increase in 2013 to

16.5% increase in 2020

Primary & secondary

education: 79.4% increase in 2013 to 76% increase

in 2020

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