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United Arab Emirates

AE

Abu Dhabi · pop. 11M · Arabic · United Arab Emirates dirham

Metrics

  1. population
    11M
    90 of 176
    REST Countries · UN data
  2. gdp
    $523B
    27 of 170
    World Bank · latest available
  3. gdp per capita
    $49,851
    21 of 170
    World Bank · latest available
  4. area
    84K km²
    117 of 176
    REST Countries
  5. population density
    131 /km²
    46 of 176
    zuhd — derived from population and area
  6. life expectancy
    82.9 yr
    15 of 175
    World Bank · latest available
  7. internet access
    100%
    5 of 166
    ITU via World Bank
  8. co₂ per capita
    18.3 t
    7 of 163
    World Bank · Climate Watch
  9. urbanization
    86%
    25 of 168
    World Bank · UN DESA
  10. fertility rate
    1.2
    159 of 168
    World Bank · UN DESA
  11. foreign-born share
    74.0%
    2 of 167
    World Bank · UN DESA
  12. remittances % of gdp
    0.3%
    126 of 155
    World Bank · IMF BOP
  13. r&d % of gdp
    1.5%
    29 of 123
    UNESCO UIS via World Bank
  14. researchers per million
    2607
    34 of 118
    UNESCO UIS via World Bank
  15. scientific articles / yr
    7,075
    53 of 168
    NSF / World Bank
  16. high-tech exports %
    9%
    64 of 153
    World Bank · UN Comtrade
  17. gini inequality
    26
    8 of 139
    World Bank · PovcalNet
  18. youth unemployment
    6%
    33 of 166
    ILO via World Bank
  19. adult literacy
    99%
    16 of 109
    UNESCO UIS via World Bank
  20. democracy (v-dem)
    0.08
    140 of 163
    V-Dem via Our World in Data
  21. cpi (clean gov)
    68
    20 of 164
    Transparency International via Our World in Data
  22. press freedom
    43.1
    115 of 163
    RSF via Our World in Data
  23. human development
    0.940
    13 of 164
    UNDP via Our World in Data
  24. refugees hosted
    238K
    31 of 150
    UNHCR via Our World in Data
  25. refugees produced
    24K
    40 of 152
    UNHCR via Our World in Data

Recent coverage · 10

  1. US Strikes Iranian Tankers politics
  2. Gulf Solar Imports Plunge economy
  3. Hormuz Geography Splits Gulf Economies economy
  4. Emirates Hedges Space Bets tech
  5. Emirates Downs Iranian Drone politics
  6. Islamic Neobank Raises $68M economy
  7. Islamic Bank Adds Bitcoin economy
  8. Shariah Board Clears Bitcoin economy
  9. UAE Builds Domestic Cyber Defense tech
  10. UAE Fights AI With AI tech