Birth rate vs death rate in United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates: Birth rate vs death rate was 9.77 in 2023. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2023)
9.77
Change on year
up 5.2%
World rank
167th
of 229 countries
All-time high
45.57
in 1950
All-time low
9.28
in 2021
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Birth rate vs death rate in United Arab Emirates, 1950–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, birth rate vs death rate in United Arab Emirates stood at 9.77.

That represents a change of up 5.2% on the previous year and down 17.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, birth rate vs death rate in United Arab Emirates peaked at 45.57 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 9.28, in 2021.

That places United Arab Emirates 167th out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 41.8 40.01 45.57 10
1960s 38.3 32.96 39.92 10
1970s 28.22 25.96 31.11 10
1980s 27.89 25.26 28.93 10
1990s 19.8 16 24.56 10
2000s 13.77 10 16.31 10
2010s 11.04 10.09 11.82 10
2020s 9.7 9.28 10.46 4

Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates

  1. 164 United Kingdom 10.02 compare
  2. 165 Qatar 9.91 compare
  3. 166 Uruguay 9.87 compare
  4. 168 Denmark 9.72 compare
  5. 169 France 9.62 compare
  6. 170 Romania 9.6 compare

See the full ranking of 236 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is birth rate vs death rate in United Arab Emirates?
Birth rate vs death rate in United Arab Emirates was 9.77 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest birth rate vs death rate recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The highest recorded value was 45.57 in 1950.
What is the lowest birth rate vs death rate recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The lowest recorded value was 9.28 in 2021.
How does United Arab Emirates rank for birth rate vs death rate?
United Arab Emirates ranks 167th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
Is birth rate vs death rate rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Birth rate vs death rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Birth rate vs death rate
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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