Life expectancy vs electoral democracy index in United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates: Life expectancy vs electoral democracy index was 82.91 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
82.91
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
24th
of 229 countries
All-time high
82.91
in 2023
All-time low
42.15
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Life expectancy vs electoral democracy index in United Arab Emirates, 1950–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

United Arab Emirates recorded 82.91 for life expectancy vs electoral democracy index in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.0% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, life expectancy vs electoral democracy index in United Arab Emirates peaked at 82.91 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 42.15, in 1950.

That places United Arab Emirates 24th out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Life expectancy vs electoral democracy index in United Arab Emirates, year by year

Annual values for Life expectancy vs electoral democracy index in United Arab Emirates, 1950 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1950 42.15
1951 42.89 +1.7%
1952 43.64 +1.7%
1953 44.41 +1.8%
1954 45.21 +1.8%
1955 46.05 +1.9%
1956 46.92 +1.9%
1957 47.83 +1.9%
1958 48.76 +1.9%
1959 49.7 +1.9%
1960 50.65 +1.9%
1961 51.6 +1.9%
1962 52.55 +1.8%
1963 53.51 +1.8%
1964 54.49 +1.8%
1965 55.51 +1.9%
1966 56.57 +1.9%
1967 57.65 +1.9%
1968 58.73 +1.9%
1969 59.76 +1.8%
1970 60.78 +1.7%
1971 61.75 +1.6%
1972 62.68 +1.5%
1973 63.54 +1.4%
1974 64.35 +1.3%
1975 65.11 +1.2%
1976 65.81 +1.1%
1977 66.47 +1.0%
1978 67.08 +0.9%
1979 67.64 +0.8%
1980 68.16 +0.8%
1981 68.62 +0.7%
1982 69.06 +0.6%
1983 69.45 +0.6%
1984 69.8 +0.5%
1985 70.12 +0.5%
1986 70.41 +0.4%
1987 70.62 +0.3%
1988 70.81 +0.3%
1989 70.96 +0.2%
1990 71.07 +0.2%
1991 71.14 +0.1%
1992 71.17 +0.0%
1993 71.16 -0.0%
1994 71.2 +0.1%
1995 71.39 +0.3%
1996 71.82 +0.6%
1997 72.56 +1.0%
1998 73.66 +1.5%
1999 74.98 +1.8%
2000 76.35 +1.8%
2001 77.62 +1.7%
2002 78.72 +1.4%
2003 79.6 +1.1%
2004 80.27 +0.8%
2005 80.78 +0.6%
2006 81.16 +0.5%
2007 81.44 +0.3%
2008 81.59 +0.2%
2009 81.68 +0.1%
2010 81.89 +0.3%
2011 81.9 +0.0%
2012 81.91 +0.0%
2013 81.95 +0.0%
2014 81.99 +0.0%
2015 82.08 +0.1%
2016 82.19 +0.1%
2017 82.39 +0.2%
2018 82.45 +0.1%
2019 82.6 +0.2%
2020 81.94 -0.8%
2021 79.08 -3.5%
2022 80.49 +1.8%
2023 82.91 +3.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 45.76 42.15 49.7 10
1960s 55.1 50.65 59.76 10
1970s 64.52 60.78 67.64 10
1980s 69.8 68.16 70.96 10
1990s 72.02 71.07 74.98 10
2000s 79.92 76.35 81.68 10
2010s 82.13 81.89 82.6 10
2020s 81.1 79.08 82.91 4

Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates

  1. 21 Sweden 83.26 compare
  2. 22 Macau, China 83.07 compare
  3. 23 Holy See 82.98 compare
  4. 25 Iceland 82.69 compare
  5. 26 Canada 82.63 compare
  6. 27 Martinique 82.57 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is life expectancy vs electoral democracy index in United Arab Emirates?
Life expectancy vs electoral democracy index in United Arab Emirates was 82.91 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest life expectancy vs electoral democracy index recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The highest recorded value was 82.91 in 2023.
What is the lowest life expectancy vs electoral democracy index recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The lowest recorded value was 42.15 in 1950.
How does United Arab Emirates rank for life expectancy vs electoral democracy index?
United Arab Emirates ranks 24th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
Is life expectancy vs electoral democracy index 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 Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy vs electoral democracy index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Life expectancy vs electoral democracy index
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Our World in Data
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Coverage
236 places, 19,452 data points, 1543–2023
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