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The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0) · updated 2025-12-31
United Arab Emirates's population growth stands at 4.68% as of 2025-12-31, up from 4.68% in 2024. Historical data runs from 1961 to 2025 (65 observations).
In 2025, United Arab Emirates's population growth was 4.68%, up from 4.68% in 2024.
In 2024, United Arab Emirates's population growth was 4.68%, up from 3.98% in 2023.
In 2023, United Arab Emirates's population growth was 3.98%, down from 5.09% in 2022.
In 2022, United Arab Emirates's population growth was 5.09%, up from 1.84% in 2021.
In 2021, United Arab Emirates's population growth was 1.84%, up from -0.4749% in 2020.
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4.68% | +0% |
| 2024 | 4.68% | +0.706% |
| 2023 | 3.98% | -1.11% |
| 2022 | 5.09% | +3.25% |
| 2021 | 1.84% | +2.31% |
| 2020 | -0.4749% | -1.53% |
| 2019 | 1.05% | -0.2754% |
| 2018 | 1.33% | -1.84% |
| 2017 | 3.17% | -1.76% |
| 2016 | 4.93% | -0.4533% |
| 2015 | 5.38% | +0.7309% |
| 2014 | 4.65% | +0.6538% |
| 2013 | 4% | +0.0401% |
| 2012 | 3.96% | +0.5997% |
| 2011 | 3.36% | +0.9613% |
| 2010 | 2.4% | -3.82% |
| 2009 | 6.22% | -5.16% |
| 2008 | 11.38% | -0.2083% |
| 2007 | 11.59% | +4.47% |
| 2006 | 7.12% | +1.93% |
| 2005 | 5.19% | -0.3003% |
| 2004 | 5.49% | -0.2965% |
| 2003 | 5.78% | -0.2909% |
| 2002 | 6.08% | -0.3009% |
| 2001 | 6.38% | -0.3594% |
| 2000 | 6.74% | -0.4216% |
| 1999 | 7.16% | -0.4605% |
| 1998 | 7.62% | -0.5066% |
| 1997 | 8.12% | +1.65% |
| 1996 | 6.48% | +2% |
| 1995 | 4.47% | -0.1923% |
| 1994 | 4.66% | -0.2882% |
| 1993 | 4.95% | -0.295% |
| 1992 | 5.25% | -0.3066% |
| 1991 | 5.55% | -0.3246% |
| 1990 | 5.88% | -0.3491% |
| 1989 | 6.23% | -0.3807% |
| 1988 | 6.61% | -0.4212% |
| 1987 | 7.03% | +0.7383% |
| 1986 | 6.29% | +0.9309% |
| 1985 | 5.36% | -0.2045% |
| 1984 | 5.56% | -0.1773% |
| 1983 | 5.74% | -0.1296% |
| 1982 | 5.87% | -2.09% |
| 1981 | 7.96% | -2.81% |
| 1980 | 10.77% | -1.18% |
| 1979 | 11.95% | -1.11% |
| 1978 | 13.06% | -1.2% |
| 1977 | 14.25% | +1.63% |
| 1976 | 12.62% | +2.19% |
| 1975 | 10.43% | -0.968% |
| 1974 | 11.4% | -1.13% |
| 1973 | 12.53% | -1.38% |
| 1972 | 13.91% | -1.73% |
| 1971 | 15.63% | -2.23% |
| 1970 | 17.86% | -0.5185% |
| 1969 | 18.38% | +7.97% |
| 1968 | 10.41% | +7.17% |
| 1967 | 3.24% | -0.7936% |
| 1966 | 4.03% | -0.5056% |
| 1965 | 4.54% | -0.2616% |
| 1964 | 4.8% | -0.0927% |
| 1963 | 4.89% | -0.0281% |
| 1962 | 4.92% | -0.0243% |
| 1961 | 4.94% | — |
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United Arab Emirates's population growth is 4.68% as of 2025-12-31, compared with 4.68% in 2024. The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)
The highest recorded value is 18.38% (1969); the lowest is -0.4749% (2020), across data from 1961 to 2025.
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