Refugees under 18 years old, by country of origin in United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates: Refugees under 18 years old, by country of origin was 73 in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
73
Change on year
down 13.1%
World rank
17th
of 20 countries
All-time high
130
in 2022
All-time low
66
in 2023
Years of data
14
2009–2025

Refugees under 18 years old, by country of origin in United Arab Emirates, 2009–2025

0501001502009201720252009: 912010: 732011: 802012: 862016: 1002017: 832018: 952019: 762020: 842021: 852022: 1302023: 662024: 842025: 73

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

United Arab Emirates recorded 73 for refugees under 18 years old, by country of origin in 2025.

The figure is down 13.1% on the previous year and down 27.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, refugees under 18 years old, by country of origin in United Arab Emirates peaked at 130 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 66, in 2023.

United Arab Emirates ranks 17th of 20 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Refugees under 18 years old, by country of origin in United Arab Emirates, year by year

Annual values for Refugees under 18 years old, by country of origin in United Arab Emirates, 2009 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2009 91
2010 73 -19.8%
2011 80 +9.6%
2012 86 +7.5%
2016 100 +16.3%
2017 83 -17.0%
2018 95 +14.5%
2019 76 -20.0%
2020 84 +10.5%
2021 85 +1.2%
2022 130 +52.9%
2023 66 -49.2%
2024 84 +27.3%
2025 73 -13.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 91 91 91 1
2010s 84.71 73 100 7
2020s 87 66 130 6

Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates

  1. 14 Tunisia 800 compare
  2. 15 Saudi Arabia 570 compare
  3. 16 Djibouti 510 compare
  4. 18 Bahrain 62 compare
  5. 19 Oman 47 compare
  6. 20 Qatar 20 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is refugees under 18 years old, by country of origin in United Arab Emirates?
Refugees under 18 years old, by country of origin in United Arab Emirates was 73 in 2025, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest refugees under 18 years old, by country of origin recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The highest recorded value was 130 in 2022.
What is the lowest refugees under 18 years old, by country of origin recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The lowest recorded value was 66 in 2023.
How does United Arab Emirates rank for refugees under 18 years old, by country of origin?
United Arab Emirates ranks 17th out of 20 countries with data for 2025.
Is refugees under 18 years old, by country of origin rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
Over the last ten years it is down 27.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Refugees under 18 years old, by country of origin. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Refugees under 18 years old, by country of origin
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
22 places, 482 data points, 2001–2025
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