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United Arab Emirates
ARETotal population
11.5M
Reference period 2025 · people
World Bank · World Development Indicators
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Total population · Historical trend
- Value
- 11.5M 2025
- Previous value
- 10,986,400 people 2024
- Change
- 526,749 people
World Bank · World Development Indicators
Exact values by period are available in the table below.
| Reference period | Value | Quality |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 9,575,152 people | |
| 2022 | 10,074,977 people | |
| 2023 | 10,483,751 people | |
| 2024 | 10,986,400 people | |
| 2025 | 11,513,149 people |
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Population & Society
Results: 4
| Indicator | Value | Reference period | Source | Quality | Historical trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 31.2 years | 2023 | UN DESA Population Division | Estimated | No trend available |
| Rate of population change | 3.704%/year | 2023 | UN DESA Population Division | Estimated | No trend available |
| Total fertility rate | 1.2 births per woman | 2023 | UN DESA Population Division | Estimated | No trend available |
| Total population | 11,513,149 people | 2025 | World Bank | Historical trend |
Indicator rankings
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- Rate of population change2023 · UN DESA Population Division 5 / 195 countries/ 195 countries
- Median age2023 · UN DESA Population Division 88 / 195 countries/ 195 countries
- Total population2025 · World Bank 85 / 194 countries/ 194 countries
- Life expectancy at birth, total2024 · World Bank 16 / 194 countries/ 194 countries
- Total fertility rate2023 · UN DESA Population Division 185 / 195 countries/ 195 countries
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