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United Arab Emirates: key statistics

Population: 11.51 million (2025). GDP per capita, US dollars: $50,274 (2024). Unemployment rate: 2.17% (2025). Life expectancy at birth: 83.07 years (2024).

18 indicators from official statistics offices, each with its period and source.

Population and demography

Population11.51 million2025
Population density154.7 inhabitants per km²2024
Population growth rate4.68%2025
Urban population share86%2025
Land area71,020 km²2024
Population aged 65 and over1.8%2025
Crude birth rate9.82 per 1,000 inhabitants2024
Crude death rate0.97 per 1,000 inhabitants2024
Total fertility rate1.21 children per woman2024
Life expectancy at birth83.07 years2024

Labor market

Unemployment rate2.17%2025

Prices and inflation

Inflation, annual average1.3%2025

Income and living conditions

Gini index (World Bank, income or consumption)26.4 index2018

Economy

Gross domestic product (GDP), US dollars$552.32 billion2024
GDP per capita, US dollars$50,2742024
Real GDP growth4%2024

AI and digital economy

Internet users100%2024

Public finance

Military expenditure5.6% of GDP2014

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