Number of births per year in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Number of births per year was 104,015 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
104,015
Change on year
up 9.3%
World rank
103rd
of 229 countries
All-time high
104,015
in 2023
All-time low
3,395
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Number of births per year in United Arab Emirates, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, number of births per year in United Arab Emirates stood at 104,015. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of up 9.3% on the previous year and up 12.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of births per year in United Arab Emirates peaked at 104,015 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3,395, in 1950.
That places United Arab Emirates 103rd out of 229 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.
Number of births per year in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 3,395 | — |
| 1951 | 3,515 | +3.5% |
| 1952 | 3,651 | +3.9% |
| 1953 | 3,798 | +4.0% |
| 1954 | 3,963 | +4.3% |
| 1955 | 4,137 | +4.4% |
| 1956 | 4,329 | +4.6% |
| 1957 | 4,534 | +4.7% |
| 1958 | 4,752 | +4.8% |
| 1959 | 4,999 | +5.2% |
| 1960 | 5,243 | +4.9% |
| 1961 | 5,491 | +4.7% |
| 1962 | 5,743 | +4.6% |
| 1963 | 6,004 | +4.5% |
| 1964 | 6,254 | +4.2% |
| 1965 | 6,497 | +3.9% |
| 1966 | 6,725 | +3.5% |
| 1967 | 6,952 | +3.4% |
| 1968 | 7,160 | +3.0% |
| 1969 | 7,898 | +10.3% |
| 1970 | 8,914 | +12.9% |
| 1971 | 10,027 | +12.5% |
| 1972 | 11,189 | +11.6% |
| 1973 | 12,372 | +10.6% |
| 1974 | 13,566 | +9.7% |
| 1975 | 14,778 | +8.9% |
| 1976 | 15,988 | +8.2% |
| 1977 | 19,126 | +19.6% |
| 1978 | 22,435 | +17.3% |
| 1979 | 25,740 | +14.7% |
| 1980 | 28,938 | +12.4% |
| 1981 | 31,651 | +9.4% |
| 1982 | 33,749 | +6.6% |
| 1983 | 35,729 | +5.9% |
| 1984 | 37,593 | +5.2% |
| 1985 | 39,301 | +4.5% |
| 1986 | 41,389 | +5.3% |
| 1987 | 42,451 | +2.6% |
| 1988 | 43,738 | +3.0% |
| 1989 | 45,215 | +3.4% |
| 1990 | 46,627 | +3.1% |
| 1991 | 46,947 | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 47,976 | +2.2% |
| 1993 | 47,548 | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 49,610 | +4.3% |
| 1995 | 45,623 | -8.0% |
| 1996 | 45,039 | -1.3% |
| 1997 | 45,655 | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 48,653 | +6.6% |
| 1999 | 53,489 | +9.9% |
| 2000 | 56,993 | +6.6% |
| 2001 | 59,497 | +4.4% |
| 2002 | 62,434 | +4.9% |
| 2003 | 65,598 | +5.1% |
| 2004 | 66,945 | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 66,905 | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 61,574 | -8.0% |
| 2007 | 62,588 | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 63,022 | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 74,333 | +17.9% |
| 2010 | 78,052 | +5.0% |
| 2011 | 81,872 | +4.9% |
| 2012 | 87,548 | +6.9% |
| 2013 | 92,561 | +5.7% |
| 2014 | 94,485 | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 95,591 | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 97,054 | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 98,443 | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 95,790 | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 94,664 | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 98,881 | +4.5% |
| 2021 | 90,831 | -8.1% |
| 2022 | 95,204 | +4.8% |
| 2023 | 104,015 | +9.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4,107 | 3,395 | 4,999 | 10 |
| 1960s | 6,397 | 5,243 | 7,898 | 10 |
| 1970s | 15,414 | 8,914 | 25,740 | 10 |
| 1980s | 37,975 | 28,938 | 45,215 | 10 |
| 1990s | 47,717 | 45,039 | 53,489 | 10 |
| 2000s | 63,989 | 56,993 | 74,333 | 10 |
| 2010s | 91,606 | 78,052 | 98,443 | 10 |
| 2020s | 97,233 | 90,831 | 104,015 | 4 |
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More population data for United Arab Emirates
- 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)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 0.6461 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate 1.08 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of births per year in United Arab Emirates?
- Number of births per year in United Arab Emirates was 104,015 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of births per year recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 104,015 in 2023.
- What is the lowest number of births per year recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,395 in 1950.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for number of births per year?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 103rd out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of births per year rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.4%. 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 Number of births per year. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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