Migration origin destination in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Migration origin destination was 7,665 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
7,665
World rank
24th
of 66 countries
All-time high
7,665
in 2024
All-time low
1,625
in 1990
Years of data
8
1990–2024
Migration origin destination in United Arab Emirates, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for migration origin destination in United Arab Emirates is 7,665, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of up 18.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, migration origin destination in United Arab Emirates peaked at 7,665 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,625, in 1990.
That places United Arab Emirates 24th out of 66 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Migration origin destination in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,625 | — |
| 1995 | 2,055 | +26.5% |
| 2000 | 2,588 | +25.9% |
| 2005 | 3,147 | +21.6% |
| 2010 | 5,119 | +62.7% |
| 2015 | 6,447 | +25.9% |
| 2020 | 6,751 | +4.7% |
| 2024 | 7,665 | +13.5% |
United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries
- United Arab Emirates's 7,665 is above the median for high income countries, which is 6,706, 1.1× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- United Arab Emirates's 7,665 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2,303, 3.3× the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,840 | 1,625 | 2,055 | 2 |
| 2000s | 2,868 | 2,588 | 3,147 | 2 |
| 2010s | 5,783 | 5,119 | 6,447 | 2 |
| 2020s | 7,208 | 6,751 | 7,665 | 2 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
- 21 Tajikistan 12,467 compare
- 22 Kazakhstan 8,919 compare
- 23 Finland 8,262 compare
- 25 Brazil 7,050 compare
- 26 New Zealand 6,706 compare
- 27 Japan 6,050 compare
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 migration origin destination in United Arab Emirates?
- Migration origin destination in United Arab Emirates was 7,665 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest migration origin destination recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 7,665 in 2024.
- What is the lowest migration origin destination recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,625 in 1990.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for migration origin destination?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 24th out of 66 countries with data for 2024.
- Is migration origin destination rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Migration origin destination. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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