Natural population growth, annual growth rate in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Natural population growth, annual growth rate was 8.96 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
8.96 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 664.4%
World rank
54th
of 236 countries
All-time high
12.78 % change on previous year
in 2009
All-time low
-15.72 % change on previous year
in 2006
Years of data
73
1951–2023
Natural population growth, annual growth rate in United Arab Emirates, 1951–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
United Arab Emirates recorded 8.96 % change on previous year for natural population growth, annual growth rate in 2023.
The figure is up 664.4% on the previous year and up 576.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, natural population growth, annual growth rate in United Arab Emirates peaked at 12.78 % change on previous year in 2009 and was at its lowest, -15.72 % change on previous year, in 2006.
United Arab Emirates ranks 54th of 236 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Natural population growth, annual growth rate in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | -1.64 % change on previous year | — |
| 1952 | -0.7773 % change on previous year | -52.7% |
| 1953 | 0.022 % change on previous year | -102.8% |
| 1954 | 0.9988 % change on previous year | +4439.0% |
| 1955 | 1.42 % change on previous year | +42.2% |
| 1956 | 2.04 % change on previous year | +43.4% |
| 1957 | 2.2 % change on previous year | +8.1% |
| 1958 | 2.27 % change on previous year | +3.3% |
| 1959 | 2.67 % change on previous year | +17.6% |
| 1960 | 2.1 % change on previous year | -21.5% |
| 1961 | 1.82 % change on previous year | -13.4% |
| 1962 | 1.54 % change on previous year | -15.3% |
| 1963 | 1.48 % change on previous year | -4.2% |
| 1964 | 1.13 % change on previous year | -23.5% |
| 1965 | 1.31 % change on previous year | +15.9% |
| 1966 | 1.81 % change on previous year | +38.1% |
| 1967 | 2.86 % change on previous year | +58.5% |
| 1968 | -4.35 % change on previous year | -252.0% |
| 1969 | -8.6 % change on previous year | +97.9% |
| 1970 | -5.67 % change on previous year | -34.1% |
| 1971 | -3.14 % change on previous year | -44.7% |
| 1972 | -2.12 % change on previous year | -32.6% |
| 1973 | -1.74 % change on previous year | -17.9% |
| 1974 | -1.57 % change on previous year | -9.7% |
| 1975 | -1.39 % change on previous year | -11.4% |
| 1976 | -4.3 % change on previous year | +209.2% |
| 1977 | 6.32 % change on previous year | -247.1% |
| 1978 | 4.95 % change on previous year | -21.7% |
| 1979 | 3.34 % change on previous year | -32.5% |
| 1980 | 2.12 % change on previous year | -36.6% |
| 1981 | 1.79 % change on previous year | -15.5% |
| 1982 | 1.23 % change on previous year | -31.5% |
| 1983 | 0.4692 % change on previous year | -61.7% |
| 1984 | -0.0981 % change on previous year | -120.9% |
| 1985 | -0.6402 % change on previous year | +552.6% |
| 1986 | -0.7827 % change on previous year | +22.3% |
| 1987 | -4.48 % change on previous year | +472.2% |
| 1988 | -3.62 % change on previous year | -19.2% |
| 1989 | -2.93 % change on previous year | -19.1% |
| 1990 | -2.91 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 1991 | -5.24 % change on previous year | +80.1% |
| 1992 | -3.48 % change on previous year | -33.6% |
| 1993 | -6.63 % change on previous year | +90.2% |
| 1994 | -0.7421 % change on previous year | -88.8% |
| 1995 | -13.92 % change on previous year | +1776.2% |
| 1996 | -8.21 % change on previous year | -41.1% |
| 1997 | -7.02 % change on previous year | -14.5% |
| 1998 | -0.1327 % change on previous year | -98.1% |
| 1999 | 4.45 % change on previous year | -3448.9% |
| 2000 | 1.17 % change on previous year | -73.8% |
| 2001 | -0.9294 % change on previous year | -179.7% |
| 2002 | -0.3104 % change on previous year | -66.6% |
| 2003 | -0.2264 % change on previous year | -27.0% |
| 2004 | -3.38 % change on previous year | +1390.9% |
| 2005 | -5.53 % change on previous year | +63.7% |
| 2006 | -15.72 % change on previous year | +184.5% |
| 2007 | -9.78 % change on previous year | -37.8% |
| 2008 | -10.15 % change on previous year | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 12.78 % change on previous year | -226.0% |
| 2010 | 2.6 % change on previous year | -79.6% |
| 2011 | 1.66 % change on previous year | -36.2% |
| 2012 | 2.9 % change on previous year | +74.6% |
| 2013 | 1.32 % change on previous year | -54.3% |
| 2014 | -3.05 % change on previous year | -330.3% |
| 2015 | -4.38 % change on previous year | +43.6% |
| 2016 | -2.59 % change on previous year | -40.9% |
| 2017 | -0.5031 % change on previous year | -80.6% |
| 2018 | -4.13 % change on previous year | +720.5% |
| 2019 | -1.67 % change on previous year | -59.6% |
| 2020 | 2.31 % change on previous year | -238.4% |
| 2021 | -14.19 % change on previous year | -714.3% |
| 2022 | 1.17 % change on previous year | -108.3% |
| 2023 | 8.96 % change on previous year | +664.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.02 % change on previous year | -1.64 % change on previous year | 2.67 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1960s | 0.108 % change on previous year | -8.6 % change on previous year | 2.86 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | -0.5306 % change on previous year | -5.67 % change on previous year | 6.32 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.6944 % change on previous year | -4.48 % change on previous year | 2.12 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -4.38 % change on previous year | -13.92 % change on previous year | 4.45 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -3.21 % change on previous year | -15.72 % change on previous year | 12.78 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.7833 % change on previous year | -4.38 % change on previous year | 2.9 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.4366 % change on previous year | -14.19 % change on previous year | 8.96 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
- 51 Finland 10.77 % change on previous year compare
- 52 Réunion 9.86 % change on previous year compare
- 53 Belize 9.33 % change on previous year compare
- 55 Bosnia and Herzegovina 8.87 % change on previous year compare
- 56 Somalia 6.95 % change on previous year compare
- 57 Peru 6.73 % change on previous year compare
More population data for United Arab Emirates
- 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)
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.911 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is natural population growth, annual growth rate in United Arab Emirates?
- Natural population growth, annual growth rate in United Arab Emirates was 8.96 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest natural population growth, annual growth rate recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 12.78 % change on previous year in 2009.
- What is the lowest natural population growth, annual growth rate recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was -15.72 % change on previous year in 2006.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for natural population growth, annual growth rate?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 54th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is natural population growth, annual growth rate rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is up 576.4%. 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 Natural population growth, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.
Computed from
- Natural population growth Our World in Data
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About this data
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.