Africa's Development: Demographic estimates Population … square in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates was 0.134 Persons per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates in United Arab Emirates, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in Persons per square kilometre.
Analysis
United Arab Emirates recorded 0.134 Persons per square kilometre for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 8.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in United Arab Emirates peaked at 0.134 Persons per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0268 Persons per square kilometre, in 1990.
That places United Arab Emirates 62nd out of 167 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | Persons per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0268 Persons per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 0.0283 Persons per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0298 Persons per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0313 Persons per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0328 Persons per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0343 Persons per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0362 Persons per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0387 Persons per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0411 Persons per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0436 Persons per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0461 Persons per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0486 Persons per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0512 Persons per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0537 Persons per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0562 Persons per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0603 Persons per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2006 | 0.069 Persons per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0827 Persons per square kilometre | +19.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0984 Persons per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 2009 | 0.1125 Persons per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 2010 | 0.1194 Persons per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2011 | 0.1207 Persons per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 0.122 Persons per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 0.1232 Persons per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 0.1244 Persons per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 0.1256 Persons per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 0.1266 Persons per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 0.1277 Persons per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 0.1287 Persons per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 0.1297 Persons per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 0.1308 Persons per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 0.1319 Persons per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 0.1329 Persons per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 0.134 Persons per square kilometre | +0.8% |
United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries
- United Arab Emirates's 0.134 Persons per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.1271 Persons per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- United Arab Emirates's 0.134 Persons per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.1048 Persons per square kilometre, 1.3× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0343 Persons per square kilometre | 0.0268 Persons per square kilometre | 0.0436 Persons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0679 Persons per square kilometre | 0.0461 Persons per square kilometre | 0.1125 Persons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1248 Persons per square kilometre | 0.1194 Persons per square kilometre | 0.1297 Persons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1324 Persons per square kilometre | 0.1308 Persons per square kilometre | 0.134 Persons per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
- 59 Thailand 0.1405 Persons per square kilometre compare
- 60 Cyprus 0.1364 Persons per square kilometre compare
- 61 Czechia 0.136 Persons per square kilometre compare
- 63 Jordan 0.1277 Persons per square kilometre compare
- 64 Azerbaijan 0.126 Persons per square kilometre compare
- 65 Sierra Leone 0.1218 Persons per square kilometre compare
More population data for United Arab Emirates
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 11,450 Persons (2050)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.4807 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.9136 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 1.1 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.9136 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development 0.9% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 1.66 million people (2100)
- Population density 367.99 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth 0.9% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 1.08 % change on previous year (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in United Arab Emirates?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in United Arab Emirates was 0.134 Persons per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 0.134 Persons per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0268 Persons per square kilometre in 1990.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 62nd out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.