Somalia vs United Arab Emirates: Natural population growth, annual growth rate

Somalia
6.95 % change on previous year
in 2023
United Arab Emirates
8.96 % change on previous year
in 2023
Somalia rank
56th
United Arab Emirates rank
54th

Natural population growth, annual growth rate over time

  • Somalia
  • United Arab Emirates
-1000100200300195119872023

How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports 8.96 % change on previous year against 6.95 % change on previous year in Somalia, a difference of 2.01 % change on previous year.

That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.3 times Somalia's.

The two have swapped places 22 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1951 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.

Somalia ranks 56th and United Arab Emirates ranks 54th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Somalia averaged higher in 6 and United Arab Emirates in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Somalia United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1950s -1 % change on previous year 1.02 % change on previous year 2.02 % change on previous year United Arab Emirates
1960s 0.1474 % change on previous year 0.108 % change on previous year 0.0394 % change on previous year Somalia
1970s 0.6423 % change on previous year -0.5306 % change on previous year 1.17 % change on previous year Somalia
1980s 1.41 % change on previous year -0.6944 % change on previous year 2.11 % change on previous year Somalia
1990s 23.23 % change on previous year -4.38 % change on previous year 27.61 % change on previous year Somalia
2000s -0.2532 % change on previous year -3.21 % change on previous year 2.95 % change on previous year Somalia
2010s 4.71 % change on previous year -0.7833 % change on previous year 5.5 % change on previous year Somalia
2020s -0.7082 % change on previous year -0.4366 % change on previous year 0.2717 % change on previous year United Arab Emirates

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher natural population growth, annual growth rate, Somalia or United Arab Emirates?
United Arab Emirates, at 8.96 % change on previous year against 6.95 % change on previous year in Somalia as of 2023.
What is the difference in natural population growth, annual growth rate between Somalia and United Arab Emirates?
2.01 % change on previous year, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and United Arab Emirates?
73 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2023.
How do Somalia and United Arab Emirates rank globally for natural population growth, annual growth rate?
Somalia ranks 56th and United Arab Emirates ranks 54th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Natural population growth, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Natural population growth, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
236 places, 17,199 data points, 1951–2023
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Natural population growth. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.