Population of United Arab Emirates

Source UN (World Population Prospects 2019)
Date23 Aug 2021

The current population of United Arab Emirates is 9,806,921 as of April 19, 2024, based on interpolation of the latest United Nations data. The population of United Arab Emirates is projected at 9,991,089 or 9.991 million as of July 1, 2021. The total population in United Arab Emirates is projected at 9,890,402 or 9.890 million people for the year 2020. United Arab Emirates ranks number 93rd in the world by population in the list of 235 countries/territories. United Arab Emirates is ranked 29th among 51 countries in Asia.

United Arab Emirates's population peak will be 2033 with 10.71 mn people after United Arab Emirates's population will be decreased year by year. The United Arab Emirates population is projected to reach 10.66 million in 2030 and decrease further to 10.43 million in 2050 and 9.02 million by 2100. The United Arab Emirates accounts for 0.13 percent of the world population. However, its global share will decline by 0.12% in 2030 and is projected to decline at 0.08% by 2100.

The United Arab Emirates was at 181st position globally in 1950, and its rank is projected to decline at 93rd in 2100.

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United Arab Emirates population projections

Year Population Growth Share (%)
Net Changerate (%)to World
20209,441,12975.7350.8020.12
20219,516,87175.750.7960.12
20229,591,85374.2150.7740.12
20239,665,31972.7170.7520.12
20249,737,04870.7390.7260.12
20259,806,69268.5490.6990.12
20269,874,28166.630.6750.12
20279,940,08564.9770.6540.12
202810,004,31963.4920.6350.12
202910,067,40362.6760.6230.12
203010,130,00862.5350.6170.12
203110,192,52162.4890.6130.12
203210,255,43463.3380.6180.12
203310,319,34664.4870.6250.12
203410,384,57665.9730.6350.12
203510,451,47967.8330.6490.12
203610,520,19369.5940.6620.12
203710,590,82771.6740.6770.12
203810,663,64673.9630.6940.12
203910,738,86276.4690.7120.12
204010,815,99677.80.7190.12
204110,894,64079.4880.7300.12
204210,974,58180.3940.7330.12
204311,055,05580.5530.7290.12
204411,135,42480.1870.7200.12
204511,215,44579.8540.7120.12
204611,294,74878.7520.6970.12
204711,372,87777.5060.6820.12
204811,449,47175.6820.6610.12
204911,524,16273.70.6400.12
205011,597,02372.0220.6210.12
205111,667,55969.050.5920.12
205211,735,81167.4540.5750.12
205311,802,00864.9410.5500.12
205411,865,64762.3360.5250.12
205511,926,31458.9970.4950.12
205611,983,82656.0290.4680.12
205712,038,51653.3510.4430.12
205812,090,43550.4870.4180.12
205912,139,32147.2840.3900.12
206012,185,17644.4270.3650.12
206112,228,29041.80.3420.12
206212,268,97039.5610.3220.12
206312,307,66837.8350.3070.12
206412,344,52935.8850.2910.12
206512,379,84434.7460.2810.12
206612,413,76533.0960.2670.12
206712,446,66632.7070.2630.12
206812,479,51632.9920.2640.12
206912,512,38432.7440.2620.12
207012,545,51733.5220.2670.12
207112,579,35934.1620.2720.12
207212,614,31535.750.2830.12
207312,650,96137.5430.2970.12
207412,689,08438.7010.3050.12
207512,728,67340.4770.3180.12
207612,769,70341.5850.3260.12
207712,812,63644.2790.3460.12
207812,857,87246.1950.3590.12
207912,905,14048.3410.3750.12
208012,954,70850.7930.3920.12
208113,006,26052.3110.4020.12
208213,059,69454.5590.4180.13
208313,115,30956.670.4320.13
208413,172,88058.4730.4440.13
208513,232,27260.3110.4560.13
208613,293,23561.6130.4630.13
208713,355,52662.970.4710.13
208813,419,05764.0920.4780.13
208913,483,80665.4060.4850.13
209013,549,75266.4860.4910.13
209113,616,57667.1620.4930.13
209213,684,10067.8850.4960.13
209313,751,87067.6560.4920.13
209413,819,40067.4050.4880.13
209513,886,68767.1680.4840.13
209613,954,03467.5260.4840.13
209714,021,55167.5080.4810.14
209814,089,00467.3970.4780.14

United Arab Emirates population estimates

Year Population Growth Share (%)
Net Changerate (%)to World
195074,5915.0876.8220.00
195179,7635.2556.5910.00
195285,0915.4036.3520.00
195390,5595.5326.1110.00
195496,1365.6225.8500.00
1955101,8035.7135.6130.00
1956107,5635.8055.3980.00
1957113,4305.935.2290.00
1958119,6066.4215.3700.00
1959126,2786.9255.4850.00
1960133,4267.375.5250.00
1961140,9847.7465.4960.00
1962148,8778.0415.4020.00
1963157,0068.2175.2350.00
1964165,3058.3815.0710.01
1965173,7978.6014.9500.01
1966182,5098.8244.8360.01
1967191,4048.9654.6850.01
1968213,58235.39116.6080.01
1969253,26143.96717.4040.01
1970298,08445.68115.3550.01
1971344,51347.17613.7150.01
1972392,36848.53512.3860.01
1973441,54649.8211.2950.01
1974491,95550.99910.3760.01
1975543,39451.8789.5540.01
1976614,17789.68814.6290.01
1977706,86195.6813.5570.02
1978805,231101.06112.5670.02
1979908,452105.37911.6130.02
19801,014,048105.81510.4440.02
19811,100,18066.4486.0420.02
19821,167,85668.9045.9020.03
19831,237,57270.5275.7000.03
19841,308,33170.9915.4270.03
19851,379,53671.4215.1780.03
19861,468,697106.9017.2820.03
19871,575,909107.5226.8260.03
19881,683,681108.0236.4180.03
19891,791,840108.2936.0460.03
19901,900,151108.3315.7030.04
19912,008,383108.1335.3850.04
19922,116,231107.5625.0840.04
19932,223,284106.5444.7930.04
19942,329,024104.9364.5060.04
19952,433,988104.9934.3140.04
19962,572,735172.56.7070.04
19972,746,119174.2676.3480.05
19982,921,130175.7566.0190.05
19993,097,563177.115.7190.05
20003,275,333178.435.4490.05
20013,454,198179.2995.1920.06
20023,633,655179.6154.9440.06
20033,813,443179.9624.7200.06
20043,993,339179.834.5040.06
20054,280,993395.4799.2450.07
20064,898,954840.44317.1980.07
20075,872,6241106.89618.9050.09
20086,988,6851125.22516.1360.10
20097,992,644882.69411.0550.12
20108,481,77195.561.1270.12
20118,575,20591.3081.0650.12
20128,664,96988.2211.0180.12
20138,751,84785.5350.9770.12
20148,835,95182.6730.9360.12
20158,916,89979.2220.8880.12
20168,994,26375.5060.8390.12
20179,068,29672.5590.8000.12
20189,140,16971.1890.7790.12
20199,211,65771.7860.7790.12
20209,287,28979.4780.8560.12
20219,365,14576.2330.8140.12