United Arab Emirates Statistics and Data | World Statistics

United Arab Emirates

Country Overview

Capital Abu Dhabi
Population (2022) 9.44 million
GDP (2022) 507.06 billion $
Surface Area (2024) 83,600.00 km²

Key Indicators Evolution

Detailed Data

Demographic

Indicator 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999
Population, total 9.44 million 9.37 million 9.29 million 9.21 million 9.14 million 9.07 million 8.99 million 8.92 million 8.84 million 8.75 million 8.66 million 8.58 million 8.48 million 7.99 million 6.99 million 5.87 million 4.90 million 4.28 million 3.99 million 3.81 million 3.63 million 3.45 million 3.28 million 3.10 million
Population growth (annual %) 0.81% 0.83% 0.82% 0.78% 0.79% 0.82% 0.86% 0.91% 0.96% 1.00% 1.04% 1.10% 5.94% 13.42% 17.40% 18.13% 13.48% 6.96% 4.61% 4.83% 5.06% 5.32% 5.58% 5.86%
Population density (people per sq. km of land area) .. 131.87 130.77 129.71 128.70 127.69 126.64 125.55 124.41 123.23 122.01 120.74 119.43 112.54 98.40 82.69 68.98 60.28 56.23 53.70 51.16 48.64 46.12 43.62

Economic

Indicator 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999
GDP (current US$) 507.06 billion 415.18 billion 349.47 billion 417.99 billion 427.05 billion 390.52 billion 369.26 billion 370.28 billion 414.11 billion 400.22 billion 384.61 billion 360.83 billion 300.19 billion 253.55 billion 315.47 billion 257.92 billion 222.12 billion 180.62 billion 147.82 billion 124.35 billion 109.82 billion 103.31 billion 104.34 billion 84.45 billion
GDP growth (annual %) 7.85% 4.35% -4.96% 1.11% 1.31% 0.74% 5.56% 6.79% 4.17% 5.06% 1.82% 6.22% 1.60% -5.24% 3.19% 3.18% 9.84% 4.86% 9.57% 8.80% 2.43% 1.40% 10.85% 2.90%
GDP per capita (current US$) 53,708 44,332 37,629 45,376 46,722 43,064 41,055 41,525 46,866 45,730 44,387 42,079 35,392 31,723 45,141 43,918 45,340 42,191 37,018 32,607 30,222 29,909 31,856 27,262
Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) 4.83% -0.01% -2.08% -1.93% 3.07% 1.97% 1.62% 4.07% 2.35% 1.10% 0.66% 0.88% 0.88% 1.56% 12.25% .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Tax revenue (% of GDP) 0.57% 0.54% 0.68% 0.97% 0.06% 0.07% 0.04% 0.06% 0.35% 0.36% 0.35% 0.31% .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1.12%
Proportion of people living below 50 percent of median income (%) .. .. .. .. 9.10 .. .. .. .. 19.30 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (national estimate) 2.87% 3.11% 4.29% 2.33% 2.24% 2.46% 1.64% .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3.12% .. .. .. .. 2.25% ..

Environmental

Indicator 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999
CO2 emissions (kt) .. .. 188,089 185,646 174,220 191,935 200,399 195,409 186,640 184,961 175,688 166,632 162,789 157,020 156,044 131,832 121,563 116,454 110,008 103,821 99,146 97,197 84,729 85,680
CO2 emissions (kg per 2015 US$ of GDP) .. .. 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Social

Indicator 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999
Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) 1.39% 1.43% 1.78% 2.24% 1.46% 1.64% 1.84% 2.07% 2.36% 2.65% 2.96% 3.27% 3.56% 3.87% 4.26% 4.75% 5.35% 5.97% 6.42% 6.84% 7.35% 7.91% 8.53% 8.51%
Employment in industry (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) 29.58% 29.66% 27.58% 28.84% 34.60% 33.49% 32.58% 31.45% 29.75% 28.60% 27.57% 26.80% 26.26% 25.74% 24.39% 25.39% 26.38% 27.55% 27.78% 27.85% 27.67% 27.93% 28.03% 28.32%
Employment in services (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) 69.03% 68.91% 70.64% 68.91% 63.94% 64.87% 65.59% 66.48% 67.89% 68.75% 69.47% 69.93% 70.18% 70.40% 71.35% 69.86% 68.27% 66.48% 65.80% 65.30% 64.98% 64.16% 63.43% 63.17%
Fertility rate, total (births per woman) 1.44 1.46 1.46 1.33 1.36 1.42 1.44 1.49 1.55 1.60 1.67 1.72 1.79 1.85 1.92 1.99 2.07 2.20 2.38 2.49 2.54 2.62 2.73 2.79
Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births) 4.30 4.50 4.80 5.00 5.30 5.60 5.90 6.10 6.30 6.50 6.70 6.80 7.00 7.10 7.30 7.40 7.50 7.70 7.80 8.00 8.10 8.20 8.40 8.50
Net migration 0 -2,762 -2,762 -4,466 -8,582 -12,895 -13,520 -14,154 -14,954 -15,566 -16,401 -15,738 -13,726 783,241 1.04 million 1.04 million 781,672 339,380 122,863 124,550 128,160 130,241 131,735 133,289
Total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age) .. .. .. 2.37 .. .. .. 2.37 .. .. .. .. 1.96 .. .. .. .. 1.77 .. .. .. .. 1.76 ..
Access to electricity (% of population) 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00%

Key Statistics and Indicators for United Arab Emirates

Demographics

  • Total Population (2022): 9.44 million inhabitants
  • Population Density (2021): 131.87 people/km²
  • Age Distribution:
    • 0-14 years: 15.23%
    • 15-64 years: 82.94%
    • 65 years and above: 1.83%
  • Fertility Rate (2022): 1.44 births/woman
  • Infant Mortality Rate (2022): 4.30 per 1,000 live births

Economy

  • GDP (2022): 507.06 billion $
  • Employment Distribution:
    • Agriculture: 1.39%
    • Industry: 29.58%
    • Services: 69.03%
  • Unemployment Rate (2022): 2.87%

These key statistics and indicators provide a comprehensive overview of the demographic and economic situation in United Arab Emirates. With a population of 9.44 million inhabitants in 2022 and a GDP of 507.06 billion $ in 2022, United Arab Emirates presents a unique profile in terms of socio-economic development. The demographic structure, employment distribution by sector, as well as fertility and infant mortality rates are crucial indicators for understanding the challenges and opportunities facing the country.