Rural population, female in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Rural population, female was 4.6% in 2015. ▼ Falling
Rural population, female in United Arab Emirates, 1980–2015
Source: The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects. Measured in % of total.
Analysis
In 2015, rural population, female in United Arab Emirates stood at 4.6%. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is down 22.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rural population, female in United Arab Emirates peaked at 7.5% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 4.6%, in 2015.
United Arab Emirates ranks 177th of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Rural population, female in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | % of total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 6.0% | — |
| 1985 | 7.3% | +22.2% |
| 1990 | 7.4% | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 7.5% | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 6.6% | -11.5% |
| 2005 | 5.9% | -11.8% |
| 2010 | 4.8% | -17.3% |
| 2015 | 4.6% | -5.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.7% | 6.0% | 7.3% | 2 |
| 1990s | 7.5% | 7.4% | 7.5% | 2 |
| 2000s | 6.2% | 5.9% | 6.6% | 2 |
| 2010s | 4.7% | 4.6% | 4.8% | 2 |
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More gender data for United Arab Emirates
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 1,950 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 1.65 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 10,240 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 10,240 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.03 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 56,966 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 58,160 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 58,600 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 57,914 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 59,805 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rural population, female in United Arab Emirates?
- Rural population, female in United Arab Emirates was 4.6% in 2015, according to The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects.
- What is the highest rural population, female recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 7.5% in 1995.
- What is the lowest rural population, female recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.6% in 2015.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for rural population, female?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 177th out of 193 countries with data for 2015.
- Is rural population, female rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
- The figures come from The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects, published as part of Rural population, female (% of total). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Female rural population is the percentage of females who live in rural areas to total population.