South Asia vs United Arab Emirates: Population ages 15-64, female
South Asia
67.9%
in 2025
United Arab Emirates
75.8%
in 2025
South Asia rank
3rd
United Arab Emirates rank
2nd
Population ages 15-64, female over time
- South Asia
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 75.8% against 67.9% in South Asia, a difference of 7.9%.
That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.1 times South Asia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was South Asia ahead.
South Asia ranks 3rd and United Arab Emirates ranks 2nd of 47 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, South Asia averaged higher in 2 and United Arab Emirates in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Asia | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 54.8% | 56.2% | 1.4% | United Arab Emirates |
| 1970s | 55.0% | 53.8% | 1.2% | South Asia |
| 1980s | 56.1% | 53.8% | 2.3% | South Asia |
| 1990s | 58.1% | 60.0% | 1.9% | United Arab Emirates |
| 2000s | 61.5% | 70.4% | 9.0% | United Arab Emirates |
| 2010s | 65.1% | 74.4% | 9.3% | United Arab Emirates |
| 2020s | 67.4% | 75.5% | 8.0% | United Arab Emirates |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 15-64, female, South Asia or United Arab Emirates?
- United Arab Emirates, at 75.8% against 67.9% in South Asia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 15-64, female between South Asia and United Arab Emirates?
- 7.9%, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Asia and United Arab Emirates?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do South Asia and United Arab Emirates rank globally for population ages 15-64, female?
- South Asia ranks 3rd and United Arab Emirates ranks 2nd of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Female population between the ages 15 to 64 as a percentage of the total female population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.