Population under age 18 in United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates: Population under age 18 was 5,623 in 2100. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2100)
5,623
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
10th
of 20 countries
All-time high
5,623
in 2100
All-time low
36.48
in 1950
Years of data
151
1950–2100

Population under age 18 in United Arab Emirates, 1950–2100

02.0k4.0k6.0k195020252100

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2100, population under age 18 in United Arab Emirates stood at 5,623. That is the highest value across all 151 years on record.

The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 10.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population under age 18 in United Arab Emirates peaked at 5,623 in 2100 and was at its lowest, 36.48, in 1950.

United Arab Emirates ranks 10th of 20 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 under age 18 in United Arab Emirates, year by year

Annual values for Population under age 18 in United Arab Emirates, 1950 to 2100.
Year Value Change
1950 36.48 —
1951 39.65 +8.7%
1952 42.75 +7.8%
1953 45.71 +6.9%
1954 48.46 +6.0%
1955 50.97 +5.2%
1956 53.21 +4.4%
1957 55.2 +3.7%
1958 56.98 +3.2%
1959 58.58 +2.8%
1960 60.06 +2.5%
1961 61.49 +2.4%
1962 62.92 +2.3%
1963 64.44 +2.4%
1964 65.99 +2.4%
1965 67.35 +2.1%
1966 68.15 +1.2%
1967 67.81 -0.5%
1968 73.77 +8.8%
1969 88.48 +19.9%
1970 104.11 +17.7%
1971 118.35 +13.7%
1972 131.54 +11.1%
1973 144.16 +9.6%
1974 156.76 +8.7%
1975 169.72 +8.3%
1976 190.76 +12.4%
1977 219.59 +15.1%
1978 248.65 +13.2%
1979 278.5 +12.0%
1980 308.84 +10.9%
1981 340.45 +10.2%
1982 372.91 +9.5%
1983 404.58 +8.5%
1984 435.56 +7.7%
1985 466.19 +7.0%
1986 507.75 +8.9%
1987 555.59 +9.4%
1988 594.46 +7.0%
1989 625.6 +5.2%
1990 650.66 +4.0%
1991 671.09 +3.1%
1992 688.08 +2.5%
1993 702.61 +2.1%
1994 715.32 +1.8%
1995 727.69 +1.7%
1996 767.38 +5.5%
1997 825.62 +7.6%
1998 867.72 +5.1%
1999 895.13 +3.2%
2000 910.78 +1.7%
2001 919.73 +1.0%
2002 927.06 +0.8%
2003 933.99 +0.7%
2004 940.52 +0.7%
2005 948.3 +0.8%
2006 989.94 +4.4%
2007 1,097 +10.9%
2008 1,222 +11.3%
2009 1,301 +6.5%
2010 1,348 +3.6%
2011 1,395 +3.5%
2012 1,451 +4.0%
2013 1,517 +4.6%
2014 1,596 +5.2%
2015 1,679 +5.2%
2016 1,746 +4.0%
2017 1,782 +2.0%
2018 1,798 +0.9%
2019 1,798 +0.0%
2020 1,806 +0.4%
2021 1,865 +3.3%
2022 1,948 +4.5%
2023 2,014 +3.4%
2024 2,062 +2.4%
2025 2,099 +1.8%
2026 2,127 +1.3%
2027 2,156 +1.3%
2028 2,187 +1.4%
2029 2,219 +1.5%
2030 2,251 +1.5%
2031 2,286 +1.5%
2032 2,324 +1.7%
2033 2,367 +1.9%
2034 2,417 +2.1%
2035 2,472 +2.3%
2036 2,529 +2.3%
2037 2,586 +2.3%
2038 2,644 +2.2%
2039 2,701 +2.2%
2040 2,759 +2.1%
2041 2,818 +2.1%
2042 2,876 +2.0%
2043 2,930 +1.9%
2044 2,982 +1.8%
2045 3,031 +1.6%
2046 3,076 +1.5%
2047 3,117 +1.4%
2048 3,156 +1.2%
2049 3,192 +1.1%
2050 3,225 +1.0%
2051 3,257 +1.0%
2052 3,287 +0.9%
2053 3,317 +0.9%
2054 3,347 +0.9%
2055 3,377 +0.9%
2056 3,408 +0.9%
2057 3,441 +0.9%
2058 3,475 +1.0%
2059 3,511 +1.0%
2060 3,548 +1.1%
2061 3,589 +1.1%
2062 3,631 +1.2%
2063 3,676 +1.2%
2064 3,724 +1.3%
2065 3,774 +1.3%
2066 3,826 +1.4%
2067 3,880 +1.4%
2068 3,936 +1.4%
2069 3,992 +1.4%
2070 4,050 +1.4%
2071 4,107 +1.4%
2072 4,165 +1.4%
2073 4,222 +1.4%
2074 4,279 +1.4%
2075 4,336 +1.3%
2076 4,392 +1.3%
2077 4,447 +1.3%
2078 4,501 +1.2%
2079 4,555 +1.2%
2080 4,607 +1.1%
2081 4,657 +1.1%
2082 4,707 +1.1%
2083 4,756 +1.0%
2084 4,804 +1.0%
2085 4,851 +1.0%
2086 4,898 +1.0%
2087 4,944 +1.0%
2088 4,991 +1.0%
2089 5,039 +1.0%
2090 5,087 +1.0%
2091 5,136 +1.0%
2092 5,186 +1.0%
2093 5,237 +1.0%
2094 5,289 +1.0%
2095 5,341 +1.0%
2096 5,396 +1.0%
2097 5,451 +1.0%
2098 5,507 +1.0%
2099 5,565 +1.0%
2100 5,623 +1.0%

United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries

  • United Arab Emirates's 5,623 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 4,016, 1.4× the median. (19 countries reporting)
  • United Arab Emirates's 5,623 is above the median for high income countries, which is 2,254, 2.5× the median. (6 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 48.8 36.48 58.58 10
1960s 68.05 60.06 88.48 10
1970s 176.21 104.11 278.5 10
1980s 461.19 308.84 625.6 10
1990s 751.13 650.66 895.13 10
2000s 1,019 910.78 1,301 10
2010s 1,611 1,348 1,798 10
2020s 2,048 1,806 2,219 10
2030s 2,458 2,251 2,701 10
2040s 2,994 2,759 3,192 10
2050s 3,364 3,225 3,511 10
2060s 3,758 3,548 3,992 10
2070s 4,305 4,050 4,555 10
2080s 4,825 4,607 5,039 10
2090s 5,319 5,087 5,565 10
2100s 5,623 5,623 5,623 1

Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates

  1. 7 Algeria 11,332 compare
  2. 8 Syria 8,353 compare
  3. 9 Morocco 6,332 compare
  4. 11 Jordan 4,016 compare
  5. 12 Oman 2,460 compare
  6. 13 Palestine 2,222 compare

See the full ranking of 23 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population under age 18 in United Arab Emirates?
Population under age 18 in United Arab Emirates was 5,623 in 2100, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest population under age 18 recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The highest recorded value was 5,623 in 2100.
What is the lowest population under age 18 recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The lowest recorded value was 36.48 in 1950.
How does United Arab Emirates rank for population under age 18?
United Arab Emirates ranks 10th out of 20 countries with data for 2100.
Is population under age 18 rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Population under age 18. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population under age 18
Source
UNICEF
Licence
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Coverage
23 places, 3,473 data points, 1950–2100
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