Demographics of UAE

Source	UN (World Population Prospects 2022)
Date	12 Apr 2024

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There are 6.62 million males and 2.97 million females in United Arab Emirates. The percentage of the male population is 69.01%, compared to 30.99% of the female population. United Arab Emirates has 3.65 million more males than females. The sex ratio in United Arab Emirates in 2024 will be 222.664 males per 100 females. United Arab Emirates has the 2nd lowest female-to-male ratio in the world.

UAE population
Year	Population	Growth (%)
1950	74,591	6.82
1955	101,803	5.61
1960	133,426	5.53
1965	173,797	4.95
1970	298,084	15.36
1975	543,394	9.55
1980	1,014,048	10.44
1985	1,379,536	5.18
1990	1,900,151	5.70
1995	2,433,988	4.31
2000	3,275,333	5.45
2005	4,280,993	9.24
2010	8,481,771	1.13
2015	8,916,899	0.89
2020	9,287,289	0.86
2021	9,365,145	0.81
2022	9,441,129	0.80
2023	9,516,871	0.80
2024	9,591,853	0.77

Population
Growth

UAE death and birth rate
Year	Total		Crude(per 1000)
Year	Death	Birth	Crude death	Crude birth
1950	1,728	3,509	23.681	48.100
1955	1,929	4,343	19.260	43.360
1960	2,043	5,495	15.546	41.814
1965	2,030	6,764	11.812	39.360
1970	2,138	9,322	7.668	33.432
1975	2,952	15,272	5.638	29.163
1980	3,812	29,865	3.913	30.660
1985	4,232	40,151	3.108	29.488
1990	5,054	48,444	2.704	25.923
1995	6,148	46,878	2.559	19.508
2000	6,762	53,456	2.107	16.660
2005	6,429	62,531	1.563	15.206
2010	6,755	116,038	0.795	13.665
2015	9,044	102,419	1.014	11.478
2020	16,406	98,648	1.766	10.620
2021	17,548	96,536	1.874	10.307
2022	17,609	93,343	1.865	9.888
2023	16,075	91,828	1.689	9.649
2024	16,211	90,424	1.690	9.428

Total
Crude

Urban and rural population of UAE
Year	Population		Urban (%)
Year	Urban	Rural	Urban (%)
1950	37,925	31,663	54.500
1955	51,385	28,193	64.572
1960	68,086	24,548	73.500
1965	116,866	33,496	77.723
1970	187,928	47,571	79.800
1975	442,351	111,973	79.800
1980	841,303	201,081	80.710
1985	1,110,111	280,941	79.804
1990	1,470,491	389,683	79.051
1995	1,917,885	530,935	78.319
2000	2,531,398	623,527	80.236
2005	3,767,260	812,302	82.262
2010	6,954,593	1,316,091	84.087
2015	7,842,883	1,311,419	85.674
2020	8,542,144	1,271,026	87.048
2021	8,675,306	1,262,173	87.299
2022	8,808,417	1,253,457	87.543
2023	8,941,577	1,244,904	87.779
2024	9,074,536	1,236,489	88.008

Population
Urbanization

UAE population by Age Group (2024)
Age group	Male	Female	Total		M per 100 F
Age group	Male	Female	Persons	Share (%)	M per 100 F
00-04	241,561	230,442	472,003	4.92	104.825
05-09	251,857	231,173	483,030	5.04	108.947
10-14	255,176	239,802	494,978	5.16	106.411
15-19	199,780	197,166	396,946	4.14	101.326
20-24	322,684	156,782	479,466	5.00	205.817
25-29	894,951	226,802	1,121,753	11.69	394.596
30-34	1,057,161	380,288	1,437,450	14.99	277.990
35-39	1,040,925	402,806	1,443,730	15.05	258.418
40-44	873,402	324,188	1,197,589	12.49	269.412
45-49	617,295	223,715	841,010	8.77	275.929
50-54	405,421	135,137	540,558	5.64	300.007
55-59	238,293	85,180	323,473	3.37	279.752
60-64	121,897	53,963	175,861	1.83	225.890
65-69	50,859	32,339	83,198	0.87	157.268
70-74	20,947	20,169	41,115	0.43	103.857
75-79	12,448	13,001	25,450	0.27	95.746
80-84	6,399	8,082	14,482	0.15	79.176
85-89	6,383	8,602	14,985	0.16	74.204
90-94	1,444	2,494	3,938	0.04	57.899
95-99	250	522	772	0.01	47.893
100+	17	51	67	0.00	33.333
Total	6,619,150	2,972,704	9,591,854		222.664

Population pyramid
Gender ratio