Population ages 80 and above, female in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Population ages 80 and above, female was 10,195 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Population ages 80 and above, female in United Arab Emirates, 1960–2025
Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 80 and above, female in United Arab Emirates stood at 10,195. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 87.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 80 and above, female in United Arab Emirates peaked at 10,195 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 157, in 1968.
United Arab Emirates ranks 153rd of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 80 and above, female in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 200 | — |
| 1961 | 207 | +3.5% |
| 1962 | 211 | +1.9% |
| 1963 | 211 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 209 | -0.9% |
| 1965 | 201 | -3.8% |
| 1966 | 186 | -7.5% |
| 1967 | 166 | -10.8% |
| 1968 | 157 | -5.4% |
| 1969 | 168 | +7.0% |
| 1970 | 189 | +12.5% |
| 1971 | 223 | +18.0% |
| 1972 | 266 | +19.3% |
| 1973 | 320 | +20.3% |
| 1974 | 393 | +22.8% |
| 1975 | 488 | +24.2% |
| 1976 | 552 | +13.1% |
| 1977 | 572 | +3.6% |
| 1978 | 594 | +3.8% |
| 1979 | 617 | +3.9% |
| 1980 | 635 | +2.9% |
| 1981 | 665 | +4.7% |
| 1982 | 715 | +7.5% |
| 1983 | 773 | +8.1% |
| 1984 | 839 | +8.5% |
| 1985 | 911 | +8.6% |
| 1986 | 974 | +6.9% |
| 1987 | 1,026 | +5.3% |
| 1988 | 1,078 | +5.1% |
| 1989 | 1,135 | +5.3% |
| 1990 | 1,195 | +5.3% |
| 1991 | 1,252 | +4.8% |
| 1992 | 1,312 | +4.8% |
| 1993 | 1,373 | +4.6% |
| 1994 | 1,433 | +4.4% |
| 1995 | 1,491 | +4.0% |
| 1996 | 1,594 | +6.9% |
| 1997 | 1,763 | +10.6% |
| 1998 | 1,978 | +12.2% |
| 1999 | 2,254 | +14.0% |
| 2000 | 2,599 | +15.3% |
| 2001 | 3,034 | +16.7% |
| 2002 | 3,578 | +17.9% |
| 2003 | 4,231 | +18.3% |
| 2004 | 5,011 | +18.4% |
| 2005 | 5,933 | +18.4% |
| 2006 | 6,595 | +11.2% |
| 2007 | 5,826 | -11.7% |
| 2008 | 4,388 | -24.7% |
| 2009 | 4,292 | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 4,219 | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 3,967 | -6.0% |
| 2012 | 4,401 | +10.9% |
| 2013 | 4,579 | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 4,891 | +6.8% |
| 2015 | 5,427 | +11.0% |
| 2016 | 5,815 | +7.1% |
| 2017 | 5,804 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 6,154 | +6.0% |
| 2019 | 6,466 | +5.1% |
| 2020 | 6,589 | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 7,303 | +10.8% |
| 2022 | 8,477 | +16.1% |
| 2023 | 9,681 | +14.2% |
| 2024 | 10,068 | +4.0% |
| 2025 | 10,195 | +1.3% |
United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries
- United Arab Emirates's 10,195 is below the median for high income countries, which is 58,072, 18% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- United Arab Emirates's 10,195 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 73,545, 14% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 191.6 | 157 | 211 | 10 |
| 1970s | 421.4 | 189 | 617 | 10 |
| 1980s | 875.1 | 635 | 1,135 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,564 | 1,195 | 2,254 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,549 | 2,599 | 6,595 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,172 | 3,967 | 6,466 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,719 | 6,589 | 10,195 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 80 and above, female in United Arab Emirates?
- Population ages 80 and above, female in United Arab Emirates was 10,195 in 2025, according to World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
- What is the highest population ages 80 and above, female recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 10,195 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 80 and above, female recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 157 in 1968.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for population ages 80 and above, female?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 153rd out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 80 and above, female rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is up 87.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as part of Population ages 80 and above, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 80 and above.