AE · ARE

United Arab Emirates

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Indicator summary

IndicatorValueYearPosition by value10-year change
Demography
Total population11,513,149 people202585 of 217 · 2025+35.37%
Life expectancy at birth83.07 years202421 of 217 · 2024+1.32%
Total fertility rate1.21 births per woman2024198 of 217 · 2024−18.21%
Population growth+4.68%20251 of 217 · 2025−0.7 pp
Infant mortality3.8 per 1,000 live births202437 of 196 · 2024−39.68%
Urban population85.96%202544 of 217 · 2025+1.63 pp
Population ages 65 and above1.79%2025216 of 217 · 2025+0.29 pp
Population density147.62 people per km²202378 of 215 · 2023+36.28%
Economy
GDP per capita, PPP79,343.78 current international dollars (PPP)2024No data−9.3%
Annual GDP growth+3.99%2024No data−0.64 pp
Consumer price inflation+1.25%202539 of 165 · 2025−2.82 pp
Employment
Total unemployment2.17%202519 of 182 · 2025+0.38 pp
Youth unemployment6.45%202537 of 182 · 2025+1.01 pp
Labor force participation78.59%202512 of 182 · 2025+0.6 pp
Technology and connectivity
Individuals using the Internet100%20241 of 182 · 2024+9.6 pp
Fixed broadband subscriptions40.84 per 100 people202420 of 151 · 2024+208.12%
Energy and environment
Renewable energy consumption1%2021191 of 212 · 2021+0.9 pp
CO₂ emissions per capita18.26 t CO₂e per person2024195 of 203 · 2024−25.74%
Access to electricity100%20241 of 215 · 20240 pp
Forest area4.47%2023181 of 213 · 20230 pp
Society
Current health expenditure4.97%2023126 of 192 · 2023+1.47 pp
Maternal mortality3 per 100,000 live births20236 of 194 · 2023−25%

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Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators. Aggregates are excluded and missing values are not interpolated.

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