Number of government schools

Abu Dhabi is the top region by number of government schools in the United Arab Emirates. As of 2017, number of government schools in Abu Dhabi was 251 that accounts for 38.09% of the United Arab Emirates' number of government schools. The top 5 regions (others are Sharjah, Ras al-Khaimah, Dubai, and Fujairah) account for 90.74% of it. The United Arab Emirates' total number of government schools was estimated at 659 in 2017.