Rural population, male in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Rural population, male was 9.9% in 2015. ▼ Falling
Rural population, male in United Arab Emirates, 1980–2015
Source: The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects. Measured in % of total.
Analysis
The most recent figure for rural population, male in United Arab Emirates is 9.9%, measured in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of down 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rural population, male in United Arab Emirates peaked at 14.2% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 9.9%, in 2015.
That places United Arab Emirates 158th out of 193 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Rural population, male in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | % of total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 13.2% | — |
| 1985 | 12.8% | -2.8% |
| 1990 | 13.5% | +5.2% |
| 1995 | 14.2% | +4.8% |
| 2000 | 13.1% | -7.3% |
| 2005 | 11.9% | -9.4% |
| 2010 | 11.1% | -6.6% |
| 2015 | 9.9% | -10.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 13.0% | 12.8% | 13.2% | 2 |
| 1990s | 13.8% | 13.5% | 14.2% | 2 |
| 2000s | 12.5% | 11.9% | 13.1% | 2 |
| 2010s | 10.5% | 9.9% | 11.1% | 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, male in United Arab Emirates?
- Rural population, male in United Arab Emirates was 9.9% in 2015, according to The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects.
- What is the highest rural population, male recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 14.2% in 1995.
- What is the lowest rural population, male recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.9% in 2015.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for rural population, male?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 158th out of 193 countries with data for 2015.
- Is rural population, male rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.7%. 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, male (% of total). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Male rural population is the percentage males who live in rural areas to total population.