Womens life expectancy at birth in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Womens life expectancy at birth was 84.2 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
84.2
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
38th
of 229 countries
All-time high
84.2
in 2023
All-time low
47.04
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Womens life expectancy at birth in United Arab Emirates, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for womens life expectancy at birth in United Arab Emirates is 84.2, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, womens life expectancy at birth in United Arab Emirates peaked at 84.2 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 47.04, in 1950.
United Arab Emirates ranks 38th of 229 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Womens life expectancy at birth in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 47.04 | — |
| 1951 | 47.77 | +1.5% |
| 1952 | 48.49 | +1.5% |
| 1953 | 49.21 | +1.5% |
| 1954 | 49.94 | +1.5% |
| 1955 | 50.68 | +1.5% |
| 1956 | 51.36 | +1.3% |
| 1957 | 52.09 | +1.4% |
| 1958 | 52.87 | +1.5% |
| 1959 | 53.73 | +1.6% |
| 1960 | 54.63 | +1.7% |
| 1961 | 55.61 | +1.8% |
| 1962 | 56.6 | +1.8% |
| 1963 | 57.62 | +1.8% |
| 1964 | 58.65 | +1.8% |
| 1965 | 59.67 | +1.7% |
| 1966 | 60.78 | +1.8% |
| 1967 | 61.84 | +1.8% |
| 1968 | 62.9 | +1.7% |
| 1969 | 63.92 | +1.6% |
| 1970 | 64.9 | +1.5% |
| 1971 | 65.83 | +1.4% |
| 1972 | 66.7 | +1.3% |
| 1973 | 67.5 | +1.2% |
| 1974 | 68.25 | +1.1% |
| 1975 | 68.94 | +1.0% |
| 1976 | 69.56 | +0.9% |
| 1977 | 70.14 | +0.8% |
| 1978 | 70.65 | +0.7% |
| 1979 | 71.13 | +0.7% |
| 1980 | 71.56 | +0.6% |
| 1981 | 71.95 | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 72.3 | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 72.63 | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 72.91 | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 73.16 | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 73.37 | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 73.54 | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 73.66 | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 73.74 | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 73.79 | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 73.79 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 73.76 | -0.0% |
| 1993 | 73.71 | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 73.72 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 73.87 | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 74.24 | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 74.9 | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 75.88 | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 77.04 | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 78.23 | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 79.34 | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 80.31 | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 81.11 | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 81.74 | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 82.22 | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 82.58 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 82.84 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 82.99 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 83.04 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 83.04 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 83.02 | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 83.01 | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 83.05 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 83.16 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 83.33 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 83.53 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 83.73 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 83.91 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 84.05 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 83.9 | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 80.93 | -3.5% |
| 2022 | 82.11 | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 84.2 | +2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 50.32 | 47.04 | 53.73 | 10 |
| 1960s | 59.22 | 54.63 | 63.92 | 10 |
| 1970s | 68.36 | 64.9 | 71.13 | 10 |
| 1980s | 72.88 | 71.56 | 73.74 | 10 |
| 1990s | 74.47 | 73.71 | 77.04 | 10 |
| 2000s | 81.44 | 78.23 | 83.04 | 10 |
| 2010s | 83.38 | 83.01 | 84.05 | 10 |
| 2020s | 82.79 | 80.93 | 84.2 | 4 |
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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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 308.9 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 287 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate 3.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita 0.1598 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate 5.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per capita 0.2747 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is womens life expectancy at birth in United Arab Emirates?
- Womens life expectancy at birth in United Arab Emirates was 84.2 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest womens life expectancy at birth recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 84.2 in 2023.
- What is the lowest womens life expectancy at birth recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.04 in 1950.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for womens life expectancy at birth?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 38th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is womens life expectancy at birth rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. 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 Womens life expectancy at birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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