United Arab Emirates Population 2023

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United Arab Emirates Population 2023

As of November 7, 2022, the population of the United Arab Emirates (U.A.E.) is estimated to be 10,170,401 people, according to the latest United Nations data. The country code for international calling is +971.

According to UN data, the estimated mid-year population of the U.A.E. in 2020 was 9,890,402 people.

The U.A.E.’s population represents 0.13% of the world’s total population, and the country ranks 93rd in terms of population among all countries and dependencies.

The population density in the U.A.E. is 118 people per square kilometer (306 people per square mile). The total land area of the country is 83,600 square kilometers (32,278 square miles), with 86.4% of the population residing in urban areas, which translates to 8,542,144 people in 2020.

The median age in the U.A.E. is 32.6 years.

Population of the United Arab Emirates (2020 And It’s Historical)

Year Population Yearly %
Change		 Yearly
Change		 Migrants (net) Median Age Fertility Rate Density (P/Km²) Urban
Pop %		 Urban Population Country’s Share of
World Pop		 World Population U.A.E.
Global Rank
2020 9,890,402 1.23 % 119,873 40,000 32.6 1.42 118 86.4 % 8,542,144 0.13 % 7,794,798,739 93
2019 9,770,529 1.45 % 139,570 40,000 32.6 1.64 117 86.0 % 8,402,990 0.13 % 7,713,468,100 92
2018 9,630,959 1.52 % 143,756 40,000 32.6 1.64 115 85.7 % 8,255,643 0.13 % 7,631,091,040 93
2017 9,487,203 1.35 % 126,223 40,000 32.6 1.64 113 85.5 % 8,107,436 0.13 % 7,547,858,925 93
2016 9,360,980 1.06 % 98,080 40,000 32.6 1.64 112 85.1 % 7,968,651 0.13 % 7,464,022,049 94
2015 9,262,900 1.61 % 142,582 54,000 32.6 1.70 111 84.7 % 7,842,883 0.13 % 7,379,797,139 94
2010 8,549,988 13.26 % 792,353 718,487 31.8 1.97 102 81.3 % 6,954,593 0.12 % 6,956,823,603 94
2005 4,588,225 7.92 % 290,833 237,923 29.7 2.40 55 82.1 % 3,767,260 0.07 % 6,541,907,027 117
2000 3,134,062 5.35 % 143,794 99,679 28.0 2.97 37 80.8 % 2,531,398 0.05 % 6,143,493,823 130
1995 2,415,090 5.72 % 117,332 73,625 27.7 3.93 29 79.4 % 1,917,885 0.04 % 5,744,212,979 136
1990 1,828,432 6.00 % 92,454 51,328 26.6 4.90 22 80.4 % 1,470,491 0.03 % 5,327,231,061 143
1985 1,366,164 6.03 % 69,331 36,832 26.2 5.30 16 81.3 % 1,110,111 0.03 % 4,870,921,740 146
1980 1,019,509 13.21 % 94,242 74,486 26.2 5.75 12 82.5 % 841,303 0.02 % 4,458,003,514 148
1975 548,301 18.51 % 62,757 52,098 25.5 6.45 7 80.7 % 442,351 0.01 % 4,079,480,606 157
1970 234,514 9.37 % 16,931 10,765 22.8 6.77 3 80.1 % 187,928 0.01 % 3,700,437,046 170
1965 149,857 10.15 % 11,488 7,576 20.2 6.87 2 78.0 % 116,866 0.00 % 3,339,583,597 182
1960 92,418 3.04 % 2,568 -35 17.8 6.97 1 73.7 % 68,086 0.00 % 3,034,949,748 178
1955 79,578 2.72 % 1,998 -28 18.4 6.97 1 64.6 % 51,385 0.00 % 2,773,019,936 182

United Arab Emirates Population Forecast

-68,575

Year Population Yearly %
Change		 Yearly
Change		 Migrants (net) Median Age Fertility Rate Density (P/Km²) Urban
Pop %		 Urban Population Country’s Share of
World Pop		 World Population U.A.E.
Global Rank
2020 9,890,402 1.32 % 125,500 40,000 32.6 1.42 118 86.4 % 8,542,144 0.13 % 7,794,798,739 93
2025 10,323,859 0.86 % 86,691 4,378 32.9 1.42 123 89.2 % 9,207,088 0.13 % 8,184,437,460 92
2030 10,661,076 0.64 % 67,443 -6,066 33.4 1.42 128 92.5 % 9,865,291 0.12 % 8,548,487,400 90
2035 10,697,403 0.07 % 7,265 -56,249 33.6 1.42 128 98.1 % 10,491,657 0.12 % 8,887,524,213 93
2040 10,648,314 -0.09 % -9,818 -64,529 33.7 1.42 127 N.A. N.A. 0.12 % 9,198,847,240 95
2045 10,557,615 -0.17 % -18,140 -66,588 34.0 1.42 126 N.A. N.A. 0.11 % 9,481,803,274 95
2050 10,425,287 -0.25 % -26,466   34.5 1.42 125 N.A. N.A. 0.11 % 9,735,033,990 96

United Arab Emirates Demographics

LIFE EXPECTANCY INFANT MORTALITY DEATHS UNDER AGE 5

78.46 years

(life expectancy at birth, both sexes)

4.8

(infant deaths per 1,000 live births)

5.6

(per 1,000 live births)

Main Cities by Population in the U.A.E.

(includes boroughs, districts, urban agglomerations, etc.)

# CITY NAME POPULATION
1 Dubai 1,137,347
2 Abu Dhabi 603,492
3 Sharjah 543,733
4 Al Ain 408,733
5 Ajman 226,172
6 Ras al-Khaimah 115,949
7 Al Fujayrah 62,415
8 Umm al Qaywayn 44,411
9 Khawr Fakkan 33,575
10 Dibba Al-Fujairah 30,000
11 Dibba Al-Hisn 26,395
12 Adh Dhayd 24,716
13 Ar Ruways 16,000

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