United Arab Emirates Population Pyramid 1963
United Arab Emirates in 1963
As of 1963, the United Arab Emirates counted 152,211 inhabitants. That is 68.8% more than in 1953, when the population stood at 90,147.
With a median age of 21.0 years, the United Arab Emirates had a youth dependency ratio of 55.8 and an old-age dependency ratio of 3.3 per 100 people of working age. The pyramid is expansive: its wide base of young cohorts reflects high fertility and a rapidly growing population.
Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.
In 2023 women in the United Arab Emirates had on average 1.20 children, below the replacement level of 2.1.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.
A child born there in 2023 could expect to live 82.9 years on average (84.2 years for girls, 82.0 for boys).
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.
7,908,996 immigrants live in United Arab Emirates, 71.7% of the population.
| India | 3,248,545 |
| Bangladesh | 1,024,949 |
| Pakistan | 932,356 |
| Egypt | 841,883 |
| Philippines | 528,527 |
166,072 people born in United Arab Emirates live in other countries.
| Canada | 36,578 |
| Kuwait | 28,593 |
| India | 19,941 |
| Australia | 17,673 |
| State of Palestine | 14,071 |
Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.
| Country | Population | Median age | Relative size |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Arab Emirates | 152,211 | 21.0 | |
| Bahrain | 186,501 | 18.4 | |
| Qatar | 50,381 | 21.1 | |
| Kuwait | 427,694 | 21.0 | |
| Oman | 560,827 | 18.6 |





