DEC alternative conversion factor (LCU per US$) (UNESCO Institute) in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: DEC alternative conversion factor (LCU per US$) (UNESCO Institute) was 3.67 LCU per US$ in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
3.67 LCU per US$
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
129th
of 212 countries
All-time high
4.76 LCU per US$
in 1970
All-time low
3.67 LCU per US$
in 1981
Years of data
55
1970–2024
DEC alternative conversion factor in United Arab Emirates, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LCU per US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for dec alternative conversion factor in United Arab Emirates is 3.67 LCU per US$, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, dec alternative conversion factor in United Arab Emirates peaked at 4.76 LCU per US$ in 1970 and was at its lowest, 3.67 LCU per US$, in 1981.
That places United Arab Emirates 129th out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 55 years of available data.
DEC alternative conversion factor (LCU per US$) (UNESCO Institute) in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | LCU per US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 4.76 LCU per US$ | — |
| 1971 | 4.75 LCU per US$ | -0.3% |
| 1972 | 4.39 LCU per US$ | -7.6% |
| 1973 | 4 LCU per US$ | -8.9% |
| 1974 | 3.96 LCU per US$ | -0.9% |
| 1975 | 3.96 LCU per US$ | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 3.95 LCU per US$ | -0.2% |
| 1977 | 3.9 LCU per US$ | -1.3% |
| 1978 | 3.87 LCU per US$ | -0.8% |
| 1979 | 3.82 LCU per US$ | -1.4% |
| 1980 | 3.71 LCU per US$ | -2.8% |
| 1981 | 3.67 LCU per US$ | -1.0% |
| 1982 | 3.67 LCU per US$ | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 3.67 LCU per US$ | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 3.67 LCU per US$ | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 3.67 LCU per US$ | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 3.67 LCU per US$ | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 3.67 LCU per US$ | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 3.67 LCU per US$ | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 3.67 LCU per US$ | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 3.67 LCU per US$ | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 3.67 LCU per US$ | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 3.67 LCU per US$ | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 3.67 LCU per US$ | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 3.67 LCU per US$ | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 3.67 LCU per US$ | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 3.67 LCU per US$ | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 3.67 LCU per US$ | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 3.67 LCU per US$ | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 3.67 LCU per US$ | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 3.67 LCU per US$ | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 3.67 LCU per US$ | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 3.67 LCU per US$ | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 3.67 LCU per US$ | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 3.67 LCU per US$ | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 3.67 LCU per US$ | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 3.67 LCU per US$ | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 3.67 LCU per US$ | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 3.67 LCU per US$ | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 3.67 LCU per US$ | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 3.67 LCU per US$ | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 3.67 LCU per US$ | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 3.67 LCU per US$ | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 3.67 LCU per US$ | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 3.67 LCU per US$ | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 3.67 LCU per US$ | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 3.67 LCU per US$ | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 3.67 LCU per US$ | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 3.67 LCU per US$ | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 3.67 LCU per US$ | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 3.67 LCU per US$ | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 3.67 LCU per US$ | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 3.67 LCU per US$ | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 3.67 LCU per US$ | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 3.67 LCU per US$ | +0.0% |
United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries
- United Arab Emirates's 3.67 LCU per US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 1 LCU per US$, 3.7× the median. (83 countries reporting)
- United Arab Emirates's 3.67 LCU per US$ is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 4.83 LCU per US$, 76% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.14 LCU per US$ | 3.82 LCU per US$ | 4.76 LCU per US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.67 LCU per US$ | 3.67 LCU per US$ | 3.71 LCU per US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.67 LCU per US$ | 3.67 LCU per US$ | 3.67 LCU per US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.67 LCU per US$ | 3.67 LCU per US$ | 3.67 LCU per US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.67 LCU per US$ | 3.67 LCU per US$ | 3.67 LCU per US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.67 LCU per US$ | 3.67 LCU per US$ | 3.67 LCU per US$ | 5 |
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 dec alternative conversion factor in United Arab Emirates?
- Dec alternative conversion factor in United Arab Emirates was 3.67 LCU per US$ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest dec alternative conversion factor recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 4.76 LCU per US$ in 1970.
- What is the lowest dec alternative conversion factor recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.67 LCU per US$ in 1981.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for dec alternative conversion factor?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 129th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is dec alternative conversion factor rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of DEC alternative conversion factor (LCU per US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release