Number healthy diet unaffordable in United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates: Number healthy diet unaffordable was 200,000 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
200,000
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
119th
of 150 countries
All-time high
300,000
in 2017
All-time low
200,000
in 2018
Years of data
8
2017–2024

Number healthy diet unaffordable in United Arab Emirates, 2017–2024

0100.0k200.0k300.0k2017202020242017: 300.0k2018: 200.0k2019: 200.0k2020: 300.0k2021: 300.0k2022: 200.0k2023: 200.0k2024: 200.0k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

United Arab Emirates recorded 200,000 for number healthy diet unaffordable in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.

The figure is down 33.3% over ten years.

That places United Arab Emirates 119th out of 150 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Number healthy diet unaffordable in United Arab Emirates, year by year

Annual values for Number healthy diet unaffordable in United Arab Emirates, 2017 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2017 300,000 —
2018 200,000 -33.3%
2019 200,000 +0.0%
2020 300,000 +50.0%
2021 300,000 +0.0%
2022 200,000 -33.3%
2023 200,000 +0.0%
2024 200,000 +0.0%

United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries

  • United Arab Emirates's 200,000 is below the median for high income countries, which is 400,000, 50% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • United Arab Emirates's 200,000 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.35 million, 15% of the median. (16 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 233,333 200,000 300,000 3
2020s 240,000 200,000 300,000 5

Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates

  1. 119 Bosnia and Herzegovina 200,000 compare
  2. 119 Cape Verde 200,000 compare
  3. 119 Latvia 200,000 compare
  4. 119 Lebanon 200,000 compare
  5. 119 Lithuania 200,000 compare
  6. 119 Mauritius 200,000 compare
  7. 119 Netherlands 200,000 compare
  8. 119 Suriname 200,000 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number healthy diet unaffordable in United Arab Emirates?
Number healthy diet unaffordable in United Arab Emirates was 200,000 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number healthy diet unaffordable recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The highest recorded value was 300,000 in 2017.
What is the lowest number healthy diet unaffordable recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The lowest recorded value was 200,000 in 2018.
How does United Arab Emirates rank for number healthy diet unaffordable?
United Arab Emirates ranks 119th out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
Is number healthy diet unaffordable rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
Over the last ten years it is down 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number healthy diet unaffordable. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number healthy diet unaffordable
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
150 places, 1,199 data points, 2017–2024
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