ex - expectation of life at age x in United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates: ex - expectation of life at age x was 78.31 in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
78.31
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
33rd
of 184 countries
All-time high
81.41
in 2019
All-time low
78.12
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

ex - expectation of life at age x in United Arab Emirates, 2000–2021

0204060802000201020212000: 78.12001: 78.32002: 78.42003: 78.62004: 78.92005: 79.42006: 80.12007: 80.62008: 80.82009: 80.72010: 80.52011: 80.32012: 80.32013: 80.62014: 80.62015: 80.72016: 80.82017: 80.92018: 81.22019: 81.42020: 80.12021: 78.3

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for ex - expectation of life at age x in United Arab Emirates is 78.31, measured in 2021.

The figure is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ex - expectation of life at age x in United Arab Emirates peaked at 81.41 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 78.12, in 2000.

That places United Arab Emirates 33rd out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

ex - expectation of life at age x in United Arab Emirates, year by year

Annual values for ex - expectation of life at age x in United Arab Emirates, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 78.12
2001 78.28 +0.2%
2002 78.35 +0.1%
2003 78.56 +0.3%
2004 78.89 +0.4%
2005 79.39 +0.6%
2006 80.09 +0.9%
2007 80.6 +0.6%
2008 80.8 +0.3%
2009 80.74 -0.1%
2010 80.45 -0.4%
2011 80.26 -0.2%
2012 80.31 +0.1%
2013 80.56 +0.3%
2014 80.65 +0.1%
2015 80.71 +0.1%
2016 80.78 +0.1%
2017 80.93 +0.2%
2018 81.17 +0.3%
2019 81.41 +0.3%
2020 80.13 -1.6%
2021 78.31 -2.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 79.38 78.12 80.8 10
2010s 80.72 80.26 81.41 10
2020s 79.22 78.31 80.13 2

Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates

  1. 30 Chile 79.02 compare
  2. 31 Kuwait 78.95 compare
  3. 32 Costa Rica 78.63 compare
  4. 34 China 77.62 compare
  5. 35 Panama 77.24 compare
  6. 36 Sri Lanka 77.23 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ex - expectation of life at age x in United Arab Emirates?
Ex - expectation of life at age x in United Arab Emirates was 78.31 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest ex - expectation of life at age x recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The highest recorded value was 81.41 in 2019.
What is the lowest ex - expectation of life at age x recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The lowest recorded value was 78.12 in 2000.
How does United Arab Emirates rank for ex - expectation of life at age x?
United Arab Emirates ranks 33rd out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
Is ex - expectation of life at age x rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of ex - expectation of life at age x. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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ex - expectation of life at age x
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
197 places, 4,334 data points, 2000–2021
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