Annual death rates at different ages in females in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Annual death rates at different ages in females was 4.29 deaths per 1,000 people in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
4.29 deaths per 1,000 people
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
183rd
of 236 countries
All-time high
181.01 deaths per 1,000 people
in 1950
All-time low
4.29 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Annual death rates at different ages in females in United Arab Emirates, 1950–2023
Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 1,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual death rates at different ages in females in United Arab Emirates is 4.29 deaths per 1,000 people, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual death rates at different ages in females in United Arab Emirates peaked at 181.01 deaths per 1,000 people in 1950 and was at its lowest, 4.29 deaths per 1,000 people, in 2023.
That places United Arab Emirates 183rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual death rates at different ages in females in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | deaths per 1,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 181.01 deaths per 1,000 people | — |
| 1951 | 176.57 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.5% |
| 1952 | 172.13 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.5% |
| 1953 | 167.6 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.6% |
| 1954 | 162.93 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.8% |
| 1955 | 158.09 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.0% |
| 1956 | 153.75 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.7% |
| 1957 | 149.03 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.1% |
| 1958 | 143.98 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.4% |
| 1959 | 138.37 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.9% |
| 1960 | 132.52 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.2% |
| 1961 | 126.25 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.7% |
| 1962 | 119.98 deaths per 1,000 people | -5.0% |
| 1963 | 113.62 deaths per 1,000 people | -5.3% |
| 1964 | 107.31 deaths per 1,000 people | -5.6% |
| 1965 | 101.03 deaths per 1,000 people | -5.9% |
| 1966 | 94.07 deaths per 1,000 people | -6.9% |
| 1967 | 87.39 deaths per 1,000 people | -7.1% |
| 1968 | 80.76 deaths per 1,000 people | -7.6% |
| 1969 | 74.29 deaths per 1,000 people | -8.0% |
| 1970 | 68.07 deaths per 1,000 people | -8.4% |
| 1971 | 62.23 deaths per 1,000 people | -8.6% |
| 1972 | 56.73 deaths per 1,000 people | -8.8% |
| 1973 | 51.58 deaths per 1,000 people | -9.1% |
| 1974 | 46.8 deaths per 1,000 people | -9.3% |
| 1975 | 42.39 deaths per 1,000 people | -9.4% |
| 1976 | 38.34 deaths per 1,000 people | -9.6% |
| 1977 | 34.63 deaths per 1,000 people | -9.7% |
| 1978 | 31.26 deaths per 1,000 people | -9.7% |
| 1979 | 28.23 deaths per 1,000 people | -9.7% |
| 1980 | 25.53 deaths per 1,000 people | -9.6% |
| 1981 | 23.14 deaths per 1,000 people | -9.3% |
| 1982 | 21.06 deaths per 1,000 people | -9.0% |
| 1983 | 19.26 deaths per 1,000 people | -8.6% |
| 1984 | 17.71 deaths per 1,000 people | -8.1% |
| 1985 | 16.37 deaths per 1,000 people | -7.6% |
| 1986 | 15.2 deaths per 1,000 people | -7.1% |
| 1987 | 14.19 deaths per 1,000 people | -6.7% |
| 1988 | 13.29 deaths per 1,000 people | -6.3% |
| 1989 | 12.5 deaths per 1,000 people | -5.9% |
| 1990 | 11.81 deaths per 1,000 people | -5.6% |
| 1991 | 11.19 deaths per 1,000 people | -5.2% |
| 1992 | 10.64 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.9% |
| 1993 | 10.16 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.5% |
| 1994 | 9.74 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.2% |
| 1995 | 9.4 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.5% |
| 1996 | 9.07 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.5% |
| 1997 | 8.77 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.3% |
| 1998 | 8.49 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.2% |
| 1999 | 8.25 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.8% |
| 2000 | 8.03 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.7% |
| 2001 | 7.81 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.6% |
| 2002 | 7.59 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.9% |
| 2003 | 7.38 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 7.18 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 7 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 6.83 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 6.68 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 6.52 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 6.36 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 6.19 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 6.03 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 5.88 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 5.73 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 5.59 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 5.45 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 5.31 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 5.16 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 5.02 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 4.87 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 4.72 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 4.58 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 4.43 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.1% |
| 2023 | 4.29 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 160.34 deaths per 1,000 people | 138.37 deaths per 1,000 people | 181.01 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 1960s | 103.72 deaths per 1,000 people | 74.29 deaths per 1,000 people | 132.52 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 46.03 deaths per 1,000 people | 28.23 deaths per 1,000 people | 68.07 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 17.83 deaths per 1,000 people | 12.5 deaths per 1,000 people | 25.53 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.75 deaths per 1,000 people | 8.25 deaths per 1,000 people | 11.81 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.14 deaths per 1,000 people | 6.36 deaths per 1,000 people | 8.03 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.52 deaths per 1,000 people | 4.87 deaths per 1,000 people | 6.19 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.51 deaths per 1,000 people | 4.29 deaths per 1,000 people | 4.72 deaths per 1,000 people | 4 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
- 180 New Zealand 4.33 deaths per 1,000 people compare
- 181 Bulgaria 4.32 deaths per 1,000 people compare
- 182 United States Virgin Islands 4.3 deaths per 1,000 people compare
- 184 Turks and Caicos Islands 4.18 deaths per 1,000 people compare
- 185 North Macedonia 4.15 deaths per 1,000 people compare
- 186 Slovakia 4.02 deaths per 1,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is annual death rates at different ages in females in United Arab Emirates?
- Annual death rates at different ages in females in United Arab Emirates was 4.29 deaths per 1,000 people in 2023, according to Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual death rates at different ages in females recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 181.01 deaths per 1,000 people in 1950.
- What is the lowest annual death rates at different ages in females recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.29 deaths per 1,000 people in 2023.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for annual death rates at different ages in females?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 183rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual death rates at different ages in females rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
- The figures come from Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual death rates at different ages in females. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Death rate, calculated as the number of deaths divided by the average number of people alive during the interval.