United Arab Emirates Population Pyramid 2074

United Arab Emirates
2074
Population: 20,245,058

Year

-5 -1   2074  +1 +5

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United Arab Emirates in 2074

By 2074, the population of the United Arab Emirates is expected to reach 20,245,058. Compared with 2064, when the projection stands at 18,026,058, that represents growth of 12.3% over ten years.

With a projected median age of 34.3 years, the United Arab Emirates would have a youth dependency ratio of 24.9 and an old-age dependency ratio of 11.3 per 100 people of working age. This is a stationary pyramid — similar numbers in each age group up to the older cohorts, the signature of near-replacement fertility.

Share of the population by age group, 1950–2100

Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.

Population
20,245,058
Median age
34.3
0-14 %
18.3%
65+ %
8.3%
Child dependency
24.9
Old-age dependency
11.3
Region
Pyramid shape
Population 2050
15,367,392
Population 2100
26,134,299
Births per woman
Total fertility rate, 1960–2023
1234567
1960Replacement level (2.1)2023 · 1.2

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.

Life expectancy at birth
Years, 1960–2023
Total Women Men
405060708090
19602023 · 82.9

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.

People supported per 100 workers
Dependency ratios, 1950–2100
Children Older adults
22456890
19502100
Where immigrants come from (2024)

7,908,996 immigrants live in United Arab Emirates, 71.7% of the population.

India3,248,545
Bangladesh1,024,949
Pakistan932,356
Egypt841,883
Philippines528,527
Where emigrants live (2024)

166,072 people born in United Arab Emirates live in other countries.

Canada36,578
Kuwait28,593
India19,941
Australia17,673
State of Palestine14,071
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Immigration statistics Origin of migrant stocks map

Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.

Country Population Median age Relative size
United Arab Emirates 20,245,059 34.3
Jordan 19,550,218 39.0
Israel 16,532,682 36.9
Azerbaijan 10,828,362 44.8
State of Palestine 10,570,649 36.7
What will the population of the United Arab Emirates be in 2074?
The United Arab Emirates is projected to have a population of 20,245,058 in 2074.
Is the population of the United Arab Emirates increasing or decreasing?
The United Arab Emirates's population grew 12.3% over the previous ten years, and is projected to reach 15,367,392 by 2050.
How old is the population of the United Arab Emirates?
The median age in the United Arab Emirates is 34.3 years — half the population is younger, half older.
What share of the United Arab Emirates's population is over 65 or under 15?
8.3% of the United Arab Emirates's population is 65 or older, and 18.3% is under 15.
What type of population pyramid does the United Arab Emirates have?
The United Arab Emirates has a stationary pyramid: cohort sizes are roughly even through the younger ages, reflecting fertility close to replacement level.

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