Share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy was 82.91 years in 2023. ▲ Rising
Share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy in United Arab Emirates, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2023, share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy in United Arab Emirates stood at 82.91 years. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy in United Arab Emirates peaked at 82.91 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 42.15 years, in 1950.
United Arab Emirates ranks 24th of 236 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 42.15 years | — |
| 1951 | 42.89 years | +1.8% |
| 1952 | 43.63 years | +1.7% |
| 1953 | 44.41 years | +1.8% |
| 1954 | 45.21 years | +1.8% |
| 1955 | 46.05 years | +1.9% |
| 1956 | 46.92 years | +1.9% |
| 1957 | 47.83 years | +1.9% |
| 1958 | 48.76 years | +1.9% |
| 1959 | 49.7 years | +1.9% |
| 1960 | 50.65 years | +1.9% |
| 1961 | 51.6 years | +1.9% |
| 1962 | 52.55 years | +1.8% |
| 1963 | 53.51 years | +1.8% |
| 1964 | 54.49 years | +1.8% |
| 1965 | 55.51 years | +1.9% |
| 1966 | 56.57 years | +1.9% |
| 1967 | 57.65 years | +1.9% |
| 1968 | 58.73 years | +1.9% |
| 1969 | 59.76 years | +1.8% |
| 1970 | 60.78 years | +1.7% |
| 1971 | 61.75 years | +1.6% |
| 1972 | 62.67 years | +1.5% |
| 1973 | 63.54 years | +1.4% |
| 1974 | 64.35 years | +1.3% |
| 1975 | 65.11 years | +1.2% |
| 1976 | 65.81 years | +1.1% |
| 1977 | 66.47 years | +1.0% |
| 1978 | 67.08 years | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 67.64 years | +0.8% |
| 1980 | 68.16 years | +0.8% |
| 1981 | 68.62 years | +0.7% |
| 1982 | 69.06 years | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 69.45 years | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 69.8 years | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 70.12 years | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 70.41 years | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 70.62 years | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 70.81 years | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 70.96 years | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 71.07 years | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 71.14 years | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 71.17 years | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 71.16 years | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 71.2 years | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 71.39 years | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 71.82 years | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 72.56 years | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 73.66 years | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 74.98 years | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 76.35 years | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 77.62 years | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 78.72 years | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 79.6 years | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 80.27 years | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 80.78 years | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 81.16 years | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 81.44 years | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 81.59 years | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 81.68 years | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 81.89 years | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 81.9 years | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 81.91 years | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 81.95 years | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 81.99 years | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 82.08 years | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 82.19 years | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 82.39 years | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 82.45 years | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 82.6 years | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 81.94 years | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 79.08 years | -3.5% |
| 2022 | 80.49 years | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 82.91 years | +3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 45.75 years | 42.15 years | 49.7 years | 10 |
| 1960s | 55.1 years | 50.65 years | 59.76 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 64.52 years | 60.78 years | 67.64 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 69.8 years | 68.16 years | 70.96 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 72.02 years | 71.07 years | 74.98 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 79.92 years | 76.35 years | 81.68 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 82.13 years | 81.89 years | 82.6 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 81.1 years | 79.08 years | 82.91 years | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy in United Arab Emirates?
- Share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy in United Arab Emirates was 82.91 years in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 82.91 years in 2023.
- What is the lowest share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.15 years in 1950.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 24th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Period life expectancy at birth.