United Arab Emirates Population Pyramid 2099

United Arab Emirates
2099
Population: 25,897,695

Year

-5 -1   2099  +1 +5

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United Arab Emirates in 2099

United Nations projections (medium variant) put the population of the United Arab Emirates at 25,897,696 in 2099. Ten years before, in 2089, the projected population is 23,630,654 — 9.6% lower.

The median age is projected at 34.9 years, with 26.2 children under 15 and 16.1 people aged 65 or over for every 100 people of working age (15–64). The pyramid is stationary: cohort sizes are roughly even through the younger ages, reflecting fertility close to replacement level and slow population change.

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
25,897,696
Median age
34.9
0-14 %
18.4%
65+ %
11.3%
Child dependency
26.2
Old-age dependency
16.1
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 25,897,696 34.9
Jordan 21,292,056 44.0
Israel 19,649,862 41.5
Oman 12,014,766 36.6
State of Palestine 11,473,506 44.0
How many people are projected to live in the United Arab Emirates in 2099?
The United Arab Emirates is projected to have a population of 25,897,696 in 2099.
Is the population of the United Arab Emirates increasing or decreasing?
Yes, growing: up 9.6% from 2089, with a projected population of 15,367,392 in 2050.
How old is the population of the United Arab Emirates?
The median age in the United Arab Emirates is 34.9 years — half the population is younger, half older.
How many children and older people live in the United Arab Emirates?
11.3% of the United Arab Emirates's population is 65 or older, and 18.4% is under 15.
What shape is the United Arab Emirates's population pyramid, and what does it mean?
The United Arab Emirates's pyramid is stationary — similar-sized cohorts through the younger ages, the signature of near-replacement fertility.

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