Population of the UAE (2020)

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is a country located in the Arabian Gulf with an estimated 9.2 million residents in 2020. These residents come from different countries and reside in the following emirates: Abu Dhabi Dubai Sharjah, Ajman, Umm Al Quwain, Fujairah, and Ras Al Khaimah.

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What is the population of the UAE?

The UAE population is made up of 6.46 million males and 2.8 million females. More than 200 nationalities live and work in the UAE. Expatriates make up the majority of the UAE’s population.

UAE Population Growth (by year)

The growth of the UAE population continues to rise. From 4.8 million in 2008, it has doubled just within 10 years.

Year Population
2020 9.28 million
2019 9.50 million
2018 9.36 million
2017 9.30 million
2016 9.12 million
2015 8.93 million
2014 8.79 million
2013 8.66 million
2012 8.52 million
2011 8.39 million
2010 8.26 million

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i Love UAE and I respected rule of law
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