Sex ratio at sixty years old in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Sex ratio at sixty years old was 186.92 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
186.92
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
2nd
of 229 countries
All-time high
254.01
in 1997
All-time low
99.44
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Sex ratio at sixty years old in United Arab Emirates, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
United Arab Emirates recorded 186.92 for sex ratio at sixty years old in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.3% on the previous year and down 7.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sex ratio at sixty years old in United Arab Emirates peaked at 254.01 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 99.44, in 1950.
That places United Arab Emirates 2nd out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Sex ratio at sixty years old in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 99.44 | — |
| 1951 | 100 | +0.6% |
| 1952 | 101.11 | +1.1% |
| 1953 | 101.1 | -0.0% |
| 1954 | 100.54 | -0.5% |
| 1955 | 101.09 | +0.5% |
| 1956 | 103.85 | +2.7% |
| 1957 | 108.29 | +4.3% |
| 1958 | 110.99 | +2.5% |
| 1959 | 113.74 | +2.5% |
| 1960 | 117.03 | +2.9% |
| 1961 | 117.49 | +0.4% |
| 1962 | 117.94 | +0.4% |
| 1963 | 116.22 | -1.5% |
| 1964 | 111.7 | -3.9% |
| 1965 | 109.42 | -2.0% |
| 1966 | 110.26 | +0.8% |
| 1967 | 114.07 | +3.5% |
| 1968 | 120.28 | +5.4% |
| 1969 | 130.98 | +8.9% |
| 1970 | 142.81 | +9.0% |
| 1971 | 152.53 | +6.8% |
| 1972 | 160.98 | +5.5% |
| 1973 | 167.12 | +3.8% |
| 1974 | 170.97 | +2.3% |
| 1975 | 175.54 | +2.7% |
| 1976 | 174.12 | -0.8% |
| 1977 | 168.47 | -3.2% |
| 1978 | 167.74 | -0.4% |
| 1979 | 169.56 | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 175 | +3.2% |
| 1981 | 178.84 | +2.2% |
| 1982 | 176.31 | -1.4% |
| 1983 | 173.88 | -1.4% |
| 1984 | 171.41 | -1.4% |
| 1985 | 170.84 | -0.3% |
| 1986 | 178.66 | +4.6% |
| 1987 | 190.68 | +6.7% |
| 1988 | 197.9 | +3.8% |
| 1989 | 201.99 | +2.1% |
| 1990 | 203.56 | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 203.86 | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 207.24 | +1.7% |
| 1993 | 216.64 | +4.5% |
| 1994 | 227.82 | +5.2% |
| 1995 | 239.31 | +5.0% |
| 1996 | 249.66 | +4.3% |
| 1997 | 254.01 | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 252.66 | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 247.77 | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 240.17 | -3.1% |
| 2001 | 237.17 | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 243.76 | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 232.29 | -4.7% |
| 2004 | 210.97 | -9.2% |
| 2005 | 210.65 | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 223.19 | +6.0% |
| 2007 | 227.07 | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 223.62 | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 219.91 | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 214.79 | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 209.65 | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 205.23 | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 201.9 | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 199.83 | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 198.19 | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 196.3 | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 194.04 | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 191.68 | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 188.99 | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 186.06 | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 182.97 | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 180.87 | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 186.92 | +3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 104.01 | 99.44 | 113.74 | 10 |
| 1960s | 116.54 | 109.42 | 130.98 | 10 |
| 1970s | 164.99 | 142.81 | 175.54 | 10 |
| 1980s | 181.55 | 170.84 | 201.99 | 10 |
| 1990s | 230.25 | 203.56 | 254.01 | 10 |
| 2000s | 226.88 | 210.65 | 243.76 | 10 |
| 2010s | 200.06 | 188.99 | 214.79 | 10 |
| 2020s | 184.2 | 180.87 | 186.92 | 4 |
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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)
- 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)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 58,770 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 61,571 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 60,824 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sex ratio at sixty years old in United Arab Emirates?
- Sex ratio at sixty years old in United Arab Emirates was 186.92 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest sex ratio at sixty years old recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 254.01 in 1997.
- What is the lowest sex ratio at sixty years old recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.44 in 1950.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for sex ratio at sixty years old?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 2nd out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sex ratio at sixty years old rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Sex ratio at sixty years old. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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