Gross national income per capita (constant 2017 PPP$) in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Gross national income per capita (constant 2017 PPP$) was 71,142 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
71,142
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
8th
of 72 countries
All-time high
101,965
in 1995
All-time low
68,049
in 2020
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Gross national income per capita in United Arab Emirates, 1990–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2023, gross national income per capita in United Arab Emirates stood at 71,142.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national income per capita in United Arab Emirates peaked at 101,965 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 68,049, in 2020.
United Arab Emirates ranks 8th of 72 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Gross national income per capita (constant 2017 PPP$) in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 100,116 | — |
| 1991 | 94,282 | -5.8% |
| 1992 | 91,649 | -2.8% |
| 1993 | 91,796 | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 96,780 | +5.4% |
| 1995 | 101,965 | +5.4% |
| 1996 | 100,664 | -1.3% |
| 1997 | 99,640 | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 93,807 | -5.9% |
| 1999 | 90,830 | -3.2% |
| 2000 | 95,250 | +4.9% |
| 2001 | 93,167 | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 86,330 | -7.3% |
| 2003 | 87,872 | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 91,614 | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 92,222 | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 94,828 | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 88,090 | -7.1% |
| 2008 | 80,459 | -8.7% |
| 2009 | 72,536 | -9.8% |
| 2010 | 71,184 | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 72,915 | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 71,326 | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 71,756 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 71,101 | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 72,319 | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 73,400 | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 72,414 | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 72,210 | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 72,885 | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 68,049 | -6.6% |
| 2021 | 68,790 | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 70,818 | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 71,142 | +0.5% |
United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries
- United Arab Emirates's 71,142 is above the median for high income countries, which is 52,819, 1.3× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- United Arab Emirates's 71,142 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 15,605, 4.6× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 96,153 | 90,830 | 101,965 | 10 |
| 2000s | 88,237 | 72,536 | 95,250 | 10 |
| 2010s | 72,151 | 71,101 | 73,400 | 10 |
| 2020s | 69,700 | 68,049 | 71,142 | 4 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
- 5 Luxembourg 85,461 compare
- 6 Switzerland 81,949 compare
- 7 Denmark 76,008 compare
- 9 Iceland 69,117 compare
- 10 Netherlands 68,344 compare
- 11 Sweden 66,102 compare
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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 287 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 6.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0264 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 3.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0263 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national income per capita in United Arab Emirates?
- Gross national income per capita in United Arab Emirates was 71,142 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest gross national income per capita recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 101,965 in 1995.
- What is the lowest gross national income per capita recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 68,049 in 2020.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for gross national income per capita?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 8th out of 72 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross national income per capita rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. 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 Gross national income per capita (constant 2017 PPP$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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