Births by age of mother in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Births by age of mother was 13 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Births by age of mother in United Arab Emirates, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, births by age of mother in United Arab Emirates stood at 13.
That represents a change of up 8.3% on the previous year and up 116.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, births by age of mother in United Arab Emirates peaked at 40 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1950.
That places United Arab Emirates 84th out of 236 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.
Births by age of mother in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 1 | — |
| 1951 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1959 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1960 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1961 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 1967 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 3 | +50.0% |
| 1969 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 4 | +33.3% |
| 1973 | 5 | +25.0% |
| 1974 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 6 | +20.0% |
| 1976 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 7 | +16.7% |
| 1979 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 8 | +14.3% |
| 1981 | 10 | +25.0% |
| 1982 | 9 | -10.0% |
| 1983 | 10 | +11.1% |
| 1984 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 11 | +10.0% |
| 1986 | 12 | +9.1% |
| 1987 | 13 | +8.3% |
| 1988 | 14 | +7.7% |
| 1989 | 14 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 14 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 14 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 14 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 14 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 15 | +7.1% |
| 1995 | 16 | +6.7% |
| 1996 | 19 | +18.8% |
| 1997 | 23 | +21.1% |
| 1998 | 25 | +8.7% |
| 1999 | 28 | +12.0% |
| 2000 | 31 | +10.7% |
| 2001 | 34 | +9.7% |
| 2002 | 35 | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 35 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 36 | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 40 | +11.1% |
| 2006 | 39 | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 35 | -10.3% |
| 2008 | 33 | -5.7% |
| 2009 | 24 | -27.3% |
| 2010 | 19 | -20.8% |
| 2011 | 13 | -31.6% |
| 2012 | 9 | -30.8% |
| 2013 | 6 | -33.3% |
| 2014 | 1 | -83.3% |
| 2015 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 3 | +200.0% |
| 2017 | 5 | +66.7% |
| 2018 | 7 | +40.0% |
| 2019 | 9 | +28.6% |
| 2020 | 12 | +33.3% |
| 2021 | 10 | -16.7% |
| 2022 | 12 | +20.0% |
| 2023 | 13 | +8.3% |
United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries
- United Arab Emirates's 13 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 36, 36% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Births by age of mother in United Arab Emirates changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +200.0% | 1 | 3 |
| 1966 | +100.0% | 1 | 2 |
| 2014 | -83.3% | 6 | 1 |
| 2017 | +66.7% | 3 | 5 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.6 | 1 | 3 | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.2 | 3 | 7 | 10 |
| 1980s | 11.1 | 8 | 14 | 10 |
| 1990s | 18.2 | 14 | 28 | 10 |
| 2000s | 34.2 | 24 | 40 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.3 | 1 | 19 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.75 | 10 | 13 | 4 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
More population data for United Arab Emirates
- Population regions 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 long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.9136 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.4807 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 11,450 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.6462 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 1.08 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.911 (2100)
- Population density 367.99 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 1.66 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is births by age of mother in United Arab Emirates?
- Births by age of mother in United Arab Emirates was 13 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest births by age of mother recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 40 in 2005.
- What is the lowest births by age of mother recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1950.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for births by age of mother?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 84th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is births by age of mother rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is up 116.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Births by age of mother. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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