Crude birth rate in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Crude birth rate was 9.82 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
9.82
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
36th
of 74 countries
All-time high
39.92
in 1960
All-time low
9.28
in 2021
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Crude birth rate in United Arab Emirates, 1960–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
United Arab Emirates recorded 9.82 for crude birth rate in 2024.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 14.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, crude birth rate in United Arab Emirates peaked at 39.92 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 9.28, in 2021.
That places United Arab Emirates 36th out of 74 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Crude birth rate in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 39.92 | — |
| 1961 | 39.8 | -0.3% |
| 1962 | 39.62 | -0.4% |
| 1963 | 39.45 | -0.4% |
| 1964 | 39.17 | -0.7% |
| 1965 | 38.88 | -0.7% |
| 1966 | 38.66 | -0.6% |
| 1967 | 38.69 | +0.1% |
| 1968 | 35.91 | -7.2% |
| 1969 | 32.96 | -8.2% |
| 1970 | 31.11 | -5.6% |
| 1971 | 29.93 | -3.8% |
| 1972 | 29.06 | -2.9% |
| 1973 | 28.35 | -2.4% |
| 1974 | 27.74 | -2.2% |
| 1975 | 27.22 | -1.9% |
| 1976 | 25.96 | -4.6% |
| 1977 | 26.93 | +3.7% |
| 1978 | 27.72 | +2.9% |
| 1979 | 28.22 | +1.8% |
| 1980 | 28.49 | +0.9% |
| 1981 | 28.78 | +1.0% |
| 1982 | 28.93 | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 28.92 | -0.0% |
| 1984 | 28.79 | -0.5% |
| 1985 | 28.52 | -0.9% |
| 1986 | 28.21 | -1.1% |
| 1987 | 26.97 | -4.4% |
| 1988 | 26.01 | -3.6% |
| 1989 | 25.26 | -2.9% |
| 1990 | 24.56 | -2.8% |
| 1991 | 23.4 | -4.8% |
| 1992 | 22.69 | -3.0% |
| 1993 | 21.4 | -5.7% |
| 1994 | 21.31 | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 18.74 | -12.1% |
| 1996 | 17.34 | -7.5% |
| 1997 | 16.2 | -6.5% |
| 1998 | 16 | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 16.38 | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 16.31 | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 15.98 | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 15.78 | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 15.65 | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 15.12 | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 14.34 | -5.1% |
| 2006 | 12.29 | -14.3% |
| 2007 | 11.13 | -9.5% |
| 2008 | 10 | -10.1% |
| 2009 | 11.08 | +10.8% |
| 2010 | 11.25 | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 11.37 | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 11.68 | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 11.82 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 11.47 | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 11.02 | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 10.75 | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 10.66 | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 10.25 | -3.9% |
| 2019 | 10.09 | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 10.46 | +3.7% |
| 2021 | 9.28 | -11.3% |
| 2022 | 9.29 | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 9.77 | +5.2% |
| 2024 | 9.82 | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 9.73 | 9.28 | 10.46 | 5 |
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More health data for United Arab Emirates
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.3472 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 2.97 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 308.9 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 287 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 60-64, female, annual growth rate 13.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per capita 0.008 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, annual growth rate 8.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per capita 0.0129 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is crude birth rate in United Arab Emirates?
- Crude birth rate in United Arab Emirates was 9.82 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest crude birth rate recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 39.92 in 1960.
- What is the lowest crude birth rate recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.28 in 2021.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for crude birth rate?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 36th out of 74 countries with data for 2024.
- Is crude birth rate rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Crude birth rate (per 1,000 people). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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