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United Arab Emirates

30 indicators in 5 topics, latest figures from 2021 to 2025. Compare United Arab Emirates with other countries

Economy

CompareIndicatorLatest1 yr5 yr10 yrAmong countriesTrend
GDP2024 · current US$$552.32B+5.7%+27.3%+30.0%Highest quartile27 of 199 in 2024 · coverage
GDP per person (PPP)2024 · constant 2021 international $69.7K intl $−0.8%−4.3%−6.0%Highest quartile16 of 194 in 2024 · coverage
GDP growth20244.0%−0.3 pts+2.7 pts−0.6 pts2nd quartile72 of 199 in 2024 · coverage
Inflation (consumer prices)20251.3%−0.4 pts+3.3 pts−2.8 ptsLowest quartile129 of 168 in 2025 · coverage
Unemployment rate2025 · modelled ILO estimate2.2%0.0 pts−2.1 pts+0.4 ptsLowest quartile163 of 181 in 2025 · coverage
Trade2023199.0% of GDP+13.3 pts+44.3 pts+41.6 ptsHighest quartile8 of 175 in 2023 · coverage
Exports2023106.8% of GDP+4.8 pts+16.0 pts+11.1 ptsHighest quartile8 of 175 in 2023 · coverage

People

CompareIndicatorLatest1 yr5 yr10 yrAmong countriesTrend
Population202511.5M people+4.8%+22.5%+35.4%2nd quartile85 of 215 in 2025 · coverage
Population growth20254.68%0.00 pts+5.16 pts−0.70 ptsHighest quartile1 of 215 in 2025 · coverage
Life expectancy at birth202483.1 years+0.2 years+0.5 years+1.1 yearsHighest quartile21 of 215 in 2024 · coverage
Births per woman20241.21 births+0.01 births−0.03 births−0.27 birthsLowest quartile196 of 215 in 2024 · coverage
Living in cities202586.0% of people+0.1 pts+0.8 pts+1.6 ptsHighest quartile44 of 215 in 2025 · coverage
Aged 65 and over20251.8% of people0.0 pts+0.2 pts+0.3 ptsLowest quartile214 of 215 in 2025 · coverage

Energy and CO₂

CompareIndicatorLatest1 yr5 yr10 yrAmong countriesTrend
CO₂ emissions2024 · excluding land use (LULUCF)200.6 Mt CO₂+4.1%+1.4%+1.2%Highest quartile29 of 203 in 2024 · coverage
Fossil CO₂ emissions2024 · fossil fuels and cement, since 1750222.0 Mt CO₂+5.5%+8.8%+3.5%Highest quartile28 of 215 in 2024 · coverage
Coal's share of fossil CO₂2024 · coal emissions as a share of all fossil CO₂1.9%0.0 pts−1.4 pts−1.5 ptsLowest quartile103 of 137 in 2024 · coverage
CO₂ per person2024 · excluding land use (LULUCF)18.26 t CO₂−0.7%−12.8%−25.7%Highest quartile9 of 203 in 2024 · coverage
All greenhouse gases2024 · excluding land use (LULUCF), AR5 weights264.1 Mt CO₂e+3.9%+4.9%+9.1%Highest quartile32 of 203 in 2024 · coverage
Energy use per person20248,838 kg oil eq.−3.9%+1.2%−6.0%Highest quartile7 of 149 in 2024 · coverage
Renewables in final energy20211.0%+0.1 pts+0.9 pts+0.9 ptsLowest quartile191 of 212 in 2021 · coverage
Renewables in electricity20214.2%+0.4 pts+4.0 pts+4.2 ptsLowest quartile169 of 203 in 2021 · coverage
Nuclear in electricity202421.8%+2.0 pts+21.8 pts+21.8 pts2nd quartile15 of 31 in 2024 · coverage
Access to electricity2024100.0% of people0.0 pts0.0 pts0.0 ptsHighest quartile1 of 214 in 2024 · coverage

Land and air

CompareIndicatorLatest1 yr5 yr10 yrAmong countriesTrend
Forest20244.6% of land0.0 pts0.0 pts0.0 ptsLowest quartile180 of 209 in 2024 · coverage
Protected areas202516.1% of territory0.0 pts+0.2 pts+0.2 pts2nd quartile79 of 213 in 2025 · coverage
Fine-particle air pollution (PM2.5)2023 · mean annual exposure57.2 µg/m³−15.5%−1.8%+2.3%Highest quartile8 of 200 in 2023 · coverage

Health, learning and internet

CompareIndicatorLatest1 yr5 yr10 yrAmong countriesTrend
Health spending20235.0% of GDP+0.4 pts+0.9 pts+1.5 pts3rd quartile126 of 192 in 2023 · coverage
Deaths before age 520244.8 per 1,000 births−4.0%−23.8%−39.2%Lowest quartile157 of 195 in 2024 · coverage
Enrolled in tertiary education202463.7% gross+2.4 pts+9.9 pts–2nd quartile35 of 94 in 2024 · coverage
Using the internet2024100.0% of people0.0 pts+0.9 pts+9.6 ptsHighest quartile1 of 182 in 2024 · coverage
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30 indicators. Change is a percent change for totals and levels, and a difference in points or units for rates and shares. "Among countries" ranks United Arab Emirates against every country with a figure for the same year (1 is the highest value, which is not always the best). In the strip each tick is a country, the dot is United Arab Emirates, the taller gray tick is the world, and the faint rules are the quartile cuts. "Coverage" shows which countries have figures for which years.

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