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United Arab Emirates

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Key facts

  • currency: U.A.E. dirham
  • capital city: Abu Dhabi
  • region: Western Asia
  • continent: Asia
  • land area: 71,020 km²
  • population: 9,516,871 people
  • political leader: Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan (President)
Classified as: place

Location on a map: [24°0′N, 54°0′E]

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Summary

The United Arab Emirates is a country. The capital city is Abu Dhabi, located in the Western Asia region of Asia. It has a land area of 71,020 km², a population of 9,516,871 people and uses the currency U.A.E. dirham. The President is Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan.

Environment

United Arab Emirates is one of the countries in Asia, countries in Western Asia and 194 countries in our database.
  • Agricultural land: 3,915.61 km²
  • Alternative and nuclear energy: 0.10 % of total energy use
  • Carbon dioxide emissions (co2): 218.80 Mt of CO2 equivalent
  • Electricity production from coal sources: 0.00 % of total
  • Electricity production from natural gas sources: 98.53 % of total
  • Electricity production from hydroelectric sources: 0.00 % of total
  • Electricity production from nuclear sources: 0.00 % of total
  • Electricity production from oil sources: 1.24 % of total
  • Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric: 0.23 % of total
  • Net energy imports: -183.84 % of energy use
  • Fertility rate: 1.44 births per woman
  • Forest area: 3,173 km²
  • Fossil fuel energy consumption: 86.13 % of total
  • Greenhouse gas emissions (co2, ch4, n2o, hfcs, pfcs, sf6): 295.11 Mt of CO2 equivalent
  • Median age: 29.50
  • Methane emissions: 52.27 Mt of CO2 equivalent
  • Nitrous oxide emissions: 2.35 Mt of CO2 equivalent
  • Female population: 2,933,285 people
  • Male population: 6,583,587 people
  • Renewable energy consumption: 1.00 % of total final energy consumption
  • Rural land area: 77,233.34 km²
  • Rural population: 1,163,057 people
  • Urban land area: 2,263.11 km²
  • Urban population: 8,353,814 people
  • Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters : 25.50 % of total population

Geographical distribution of cities in the United Arab Emirates by population

Evolution of historical electricity production from oil sources in the United Arab Emirates

Evolution of historical electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric, in the United Arab Emirates

Evolution of historical net energy imports in the United Arab Emirates

Evolution of historical fertility rate in the United Arab Emirates

The United Arab Emirates relationship between life expectancy at birth and fertility rate over time

The United Arab Emirates relationship between median age and fertility rate over time

Evolution of historical forest area in the United Arab Emirates

The United Arab Emirates relationship between rural land area and forest area over time

Evolution of historical fossil fuel energy consumption in the United Arab Emirates

The United Arab Emirates relationship between renewable energy consumption and fossil fuel energy consumption over time

Evolution of historical other greenhouse gas emissions, HFC, PFC and SF6 in the United Arab Emirates

The United Arab Emirates relationship between urban land area and greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) over time

The United Arab Emirates relationship between urban land area and nitrous oxide emissions over time

The United Arab Emirates relationship between urban population and greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) over time

Evolution of historical internally displaced persons, by conflict and violence in the United Arab Emirates

Evolution of historical individuals using the Internet in the United Arab Emirates

Evolution of historical land area in the United Arab Emirates

Evolution of historical median age in the United Arab Emirates

Evolution of historical methane emissions in the United Arab Emirates

The United Arab Emirates relationship between nitrous oxide emissions and methane emissions over time

The United Arab Emirates relationship between population and methane emissions over time

The United Arab Emirates relationship between rural population and methane emissions over time

The United Arab Emirates relationship between greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) and methane emissions over time

The United Arab Emirates relationship between urban land area and methane emissions over time

The United Arab Emirates relationship between urban population and methane emissions over time

Evolution of historical net migration in the United Arab Emirates

Evolution of historical nitrous oxide emissions in the United Arab Emirates

The United Arab Emirates relationship between population and nitrous oxide emissions over time

The United Arab Emirates relationship between greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) and nitrous oxide emissions over time

The United Arab Emirates relationship between urban population and nitrous oxide emissions over time

Evolution of historical population in the United Arab Emirates

The United Arab Emirates relationship between urban land area and population over time

Evolution of historical female population in the United Arab Emirates

Evolution of historical male population in the United Arab Emirates

Evolution of historical renewable energy consumption in the United Arab Emirates

Evolution of historical rural land area in the United Arab Emirates

Evolution of historical rural population in the United Arab Emirates

The United Arab Emirates relationship between urban land area and rural population over time

Evolution of historical urban land area in the United Arab Emirates

The United Arab Emirates relationship between urban population and urban land area over time

Evolution of historical urban population in the United Arab Emirates

Evolution of historical urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters in the United Arab Emirates

The United Arab Emirates relationship between date and population over time

The United Arab Emirates relationship between greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) and carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) over time

Evolution of historical agricultural land in the United Arab Emirates

The United Arab Emirates relationship between methane emissions and agricultural land over time

The United Arab Emirates relationship between nitrous oxide emissions and agricultural land over time

Evolution of historical alternative and nuclear energy in the United Arab Emirates

Evolution of historical carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) in the United Arab Emirates

The United Arab Emirates relationship between GDP and carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) over time

The United Arab Emirates relationship between methane emissions and carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) over time

The United Arab Emirates relationship between nitrous oxide emissions and carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) over time

The United Arab Emirates relationship between urban land area and carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) over time

The United Arab Emirates relationship between urban population and carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) over time

Evolution of historical access to electricity in the United Arab Emirates

The United Arab Emirates relationship between birth rate and access to electricity over time

The United Arab Emirates relationship between fertility rate and access to electricity over time

The United Arab Emirates relationship between life expectancy at birth and access to electricity over time

The United Arab Emirates relationship between renewable energy consumption and access to electricity over time

The United Arab Emirates relationship between self-employed workers and access to electricity over time

The United Arab Emirates relationship between vulnerable employment and access to electricity over time

Evolution of historical electricity production from coal sources in the United Arab Emirates

Evolution of historical electricity production from natural gas sources in the United Arab Emirates

Evolution of historical electricity production from hydroelectric sources in the United Arab Emirates

Evolution of historical electricity production from nuclear sources in the United Arab Emirates

Distribution of sites in the United Arab Emirates by inscription year

Geographical distribution of sites in the United Arab Emirates by area

Proportion of transboundary sites in the United Arab Emirates

Geographical distribution of wildfires in the United Arab Emirates by mean width

Relationship between width mean and length mean in the United Arab Emirates

Cities in the United Arab Emirates

Sites in the United Arab Emirates

Wildfires in the United Arab Emirates

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Business

  • Central government debt: 1.85 % of GDP
  • Expense: 3.58 % of GDP
  • Gdp: 504,173,451,327.43 current US$
  • Inflation: 4.83 annual %
  • Self-employed workers: 4.47 % of total employment
  • Tax revenue: 0.57 % of GDP
  • Unemployment: 2.71 % of total labor force
  • Vulnerable employment: 1.16 % of total employment

Distribution of companies founded in the United Arab Emirates by year

Evolution of historical central government debt in the United Arab Emirates

Evolution of historical expense in the United Arab Emirates

Evolution of historical GDP in the United Arab Emirates

The United Arab Emirates relationship between greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) and GDP over time

Evolution of historical median inflation in the United Arab Emirates

Evolution of historical proportion of self-employed workers in the United Arab Emirates

The United Arab Emirates relationship between vulnerable employment and self-employed workers over time

Evolution of historical tax revenue in the United Arab Emirates

Evolution of historical unemployment in the United Arab Emirates

Evolution of historical vulnerable employment in the United Arab Emirates

Proportion of shops per country in the United Arab Emirates

Companies from the United Arab Emirates

Exchanges in the United Arab Emirates

Shops in the United Arab Emirates

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Health

  • Birth rate: 9.89 per 1,000 people
  • Death rate: 1.86 per 1,000 people
  • Health expenditure per capita: 2,351.81 current US$
  • Health expenditure: 5.31 % of GDP
  • Hospital beds: 1.98 per 1,000 people
  • Life expectancy at birth: 79
  • Suicide mortality rate: 6.40 per 100,000 population

Evolution of historical birth rate in the United Arab Emirates

The United Arab Emirates relationship between fertility rate and birth rate over time

The United Arab Emirates relationship between life expectancy at birth and birth rate over time

The United Arab Emirates relationship between self-employed workers and birth rate over time

The United Arab Emirates relationship between vulnerable employment and birth rate over time

The United Arab Emirates relationship between median age and birth rate over time

Evolution of historical death rate in the United Arab Emirates

The United Arab Emirates relationship between life expectancy at birth and death rate over time

Evolution of historical health expenditure per capita in the United Arab Emirates

Evolution of historical health expenditure in the United Arab Emirates

Evolution of historical incidence of HIV in the United Arab Emirates

Evolution of historical hospital beds in the United Arab Emirates

Evolution of historical life expectancy at birth in the United Arab Emirates

The United Arab Emirates relationship between self-employed workers and life expectancy at birth over time

The United Arab Emirates relationship between vulnerable employment and life expectancy at birth over time

Evolution of historical suicide mortality rate in the United Arab Emirates

Distribution of diseases by first founded year in the United Arab Emirates

Proportion of diseases in the United Arab Emirates by mortality rate

Distribution of diseases in the United Arab Emirates by start date

Evolution of historical cases in the United Arab Emirates

Evolution of historical deaths in the United Arab Emirates

Relationship between deaths and cases over time in the United Arab Emirates

Diseases in the United Arab Emirates

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Politics

  • Armed forces personnel: 63,000 people
  • Democracy score: 2.76
  • Democracy type: Authoritarian
  • Military expenditure: 5.64 % of GDP
  • Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments: 50.00 %

Evolution of historical armed forces personnel in the United Arab Emirates

The United Arab Emirates relationship between methane emissions and armed forces personnel over time

The United Arab Emirates relationship between nitrous oxide emissions and armed forces personnel over time

The United Arab Emirates relationship between population and armed forces personnel over time

The United Arab Emirates relationship between rural population and armed forces personnel over time

The United Arab Emirates relationship between greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) and armed forces personnel over time

The United Arab Emirates relationship between urban land area and armed forces personnel over time

The United Arab Emirates relationship between urban population and armed forces personnel over time

Evolution of historical military expenditure in the United Arab Emirates

Evolution of the historical proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments in the United Arab Emirates

Distribution of politicians from the United Arab Emirates by birth year

Proportion of politicians per gender in the United Arab Emirates

Political parties in the United Arab Emirates

Politicians from the United Arab Emirates

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Sports

Distribution of athletes from the United Arab Emirates by birth year

Proportion of athletes per gender in the United Arab Emirates

Proportion of competitions per city in the United Arab Emirates

Proportion of competitions per country in the United Arab Emirates

Distribution of competitions in the United Arab Emirates by start date

Proportion of medals won by the United Arab Emirates in the Olympics

Athletes from the United Arab Emirates

Competitions in the United Arab Emirates

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Culture

Distribution of artists from the United Arab Emirates by birth year

Proportion of artists per gender in the United Arab Emirates

Geographical distribution of museums in the United Arab Emirates by visitors

Artists from the United Arab Emirates

Museums in the United Arab Emirates

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Research

Geographical distribution of universities in the United Arab Emirates by total students

Distribution of universities in the United Arab Emirates per foundation year

Universities in the United Arab Emirates

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In literature

There are 117 books written about United Arab Emirates in the database

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This dashboard is based on data from: SIPRI, World Bank, Reporters Without Borders

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