Urban population, female in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Urban population, female was 25.9% in 2015. ▬ Flat
Urban population, female in United Arab Emirates, 1980–2015
Source: The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects. Measured in % of total.
Analysis
United Arab Emirates recorded 25.9% for urban population, female in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban population, female in United Arab Emirates peaked at 27.8% in 1985 and was at its lowest, 24.4%, in 1980.
That places United Arab Emirates 116th out of 193 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
Urban population, female in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | % of total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 24.4% | — |
| 1985 | 27.8% | +14.0% |
| 1990 | 27.0% | -2.9% |
| 1995 | 26.0% | -3.7% |
| 2000 | 25.8% | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 26.1% | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 24.6% | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 25.9% | +5.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 26.1% | 24.4% | 27.8% | 2 |
| 1990s | 26.5% | 26.0% | 27.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 26.0% | 25.8% | 26.1% | 2 |
| 2010s | 25.2% | 24.6% | 25.9% | 2 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
- 113 Côte d'Ivoire 26.4% compare
- 114 Seychelles 26.3% compare
- 115 Thailand 25.9% compare
- 117 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 25.7% compare
- 118 Turkmenistan 25.5% compare
- 119 Slovenia 25.3% compare
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 urban population, female in United Arab Emirates?
- Urban population, female in United Arab Emirates was 25.9% in 2015, according to The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects.
- What is the highest urban population, female recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 27.8% in 1985.
- What is the lowest urban population, female recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.4% in 1980.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for urban population, female?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 116th out of 193 countries with data for 2015.
- Is urban population, female rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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 Urban population, female (% of total). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Female urban population is the percentage of females who live in urban areas to total population.