Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre in United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates: Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre was 0.0205 thousands per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0205 thousands per square kilometre
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
80th
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.0205 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0009 thousands per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre in United Arab Emirates, 1970–2023

00.0050.010.0150.02197019962023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in thousands per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre in United Arab Emirates is 0.0205 thousands per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.

The figure is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 37.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre in United Arab Emirates peaked at 0.0205 thousands per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0009 thousands per square kilometre, in 1970.

United Arab Emirates ranks 80th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre in United Arab Emirates, year by year

Annual values for Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre in United Arab Emirates, 1970 to 2023.
Year thousands per square kilometre Change
1970 0.0009 thousands per square kilometre
1971 0.0011 thousands per square kilometre +23.0%
1972 0.0013 thousands per square kilometre +16.5%
1973 0.0015 thousands per square kilometre +11.2%
1974 0.0016 thousands per square kilometre +7.0%
1975 0.0016 thousands per square kilometre +3.5%
1976 0.0017 thousands per square kilometre +0.7%
1977 0.002 thousands per square kilometre +22.7%
1978 0.0023 thousands per square kilometre +14.9%
1979 0.0025 thousands per square kilometre +8.7%
1980 0.0026 thousands per square kilometre +3.8%
1981 0.0026 thousands per square kilometre +0.2%
1982 0.0027 thousands per square kilometre +3.1%
1983 0.0028 thousands per square kilometre +2.9%
1984 0.0028 thousands per square kilometre +1.7%
1985 0.0028 thousands per square kilometre +0.0%
1986 0.0028 thousands per square kilometre -1.0%
1987 0.0032 thousands per square kilometre +15.2%
1988 0.0037 thousands per square kilometre +15.3%
1989 0.0043 thousands per square kilometre +13.8%
1990 0.0047 thousands per square kilometre +11.4%
1991 0.0052 thousands per square kilometre +8.7%
1992 0.0055 thousands per square kilometre +5.7%
1993 0.0056 thousands per square kilometre +2.9%
1994 0.0056 thousands per square kilometre +0.5%
1995 0.0056 thousands per square kilometre -1.4%
1996 0.0055 thousands per square kilometre -1.5%
1997 0.0066 thousands per square kilometre +20.9%
1998 0.0078 thousands per square kilometre +17.8%
1999 0.0089 thousands per square kilometre +13.9%
2000 0.0098 thousands per square kilometre +10.4%
2001 0.0106 thousands per square kilometre +7.6%
2002 0.011 thousands per square kilometre +4.4%
2003 0.0112 thousands per square kilometre +1.4%
2004 0.011 thousands per square kilometre -1.6%
2005 0.0105 thousands per square kilometre -4.1%
2006 0.0099 thousands per square kilometre -5.9%
2007 0.0103 thousands per square kilometre +4.0%
2008 0.0119 thousands per square kilometre +15.3%
2009 0.013 thousands per square kilometre +9.1%
2010 0.0134 thousands per square kilometre +3.3%
2011 0.0138 thousands per square kilometre +3.1%
2012 0.0143 thousands per square kilometre +3.9%
2013 0.0149 thousands per square kilometre +4.1%
2014 0.0157 thousands per square kilometre +4.9%
2015 0.0166 thousands per square kilometre +5.8%
2016 0.0174 thousands per square kilometre +5.3%
2017 0.0181 thousands per square kilometre +3.5%
2018 0.0183 thousands per square kilometre +1.4%
2019 0.0185 thousands per square kilometre +1.1%
2020 0.0184 thousands per square kilometre -0.8%
2021 0.0188 thousands per square kilometre +2.3%
2022 0.0198 thousands per square kilometre +5.2%
2023 0.0205 thousands per square kilometre +3.7%

United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries

  • United Arab Emirates's 0.0205 thousands per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0154 thousands per square kilometre, 1.3× the median. (85 countries reporting)
  • United Arab Emirates's 0.0205 thousands per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0202 thousands per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0017 thousands per square kilometre 0.0009 thousands per square kilometre 0.0025 thousands per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0031 thousands per square kilometre 0.0026 thousands per square kilometre 0.0043 thousands per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0061 thousands per square kilometre 0.0047 thousands per square kilometre 0.0089 thousands per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0109 thousands per square kilometre 0.0098 thousands per square kilometre 0.013 thousands per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0161 thousands per square kilometre 0.0134 thousands per square kilometre 0.0185 thousands per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0194 thousands per square kilometre 0.0184 thousands per square kilometre 0.0205 thousands per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates

  1. 77 Jordan 0.0233 thousands per square kilometre compare
  2. 78 Switzerland 0.0225 thousands per square kilometre compare
  3. 79 Cape Verde 0.022 thousands per square kilometre compare
  4. 81 East Timor 0.0202 thousands per square kilometre compare
  5. 82 Iraq 0.0202 thousands per square kilometre compare
  6. 83 Italy 0.02 thousands per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre in United Arab Emirates?
Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre in United Arab Emirates was 0.0205 thousands per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The highest recorded value was 0.0205 thousands per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0009 thousands per square kilometre in 1970.
How does United Arab Emirates rank for population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre?
United Arab Emirates ranks 80th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
Is population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
Over the last ten years it is up 37.3%. 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 Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population aged 15-24 years (thousands) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre
Unit
thousands per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
215 places, 10,529 data points, 1970–2023
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Population aged 15-24 years (thousands) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.