Number of one year olds in United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates: Number of one year olds was 55,106 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
55,106
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
104th
of 236 countries
All-time high
55,106
in 2023
All-time low
1,284
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Number of one year olds in United Arab Emirates, 1950–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, number of one year olds in United Arab Emirates stood at 55,106. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 29.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of one year olds in United Arab Emirates peaked at 55,106 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,284, in 1950.

United Arab Emirates ranks 104th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Number of one year olds in United Arab Emirates, year by year

Annual values for Number of one year olds in United Arab Emirates, 1950 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1950 1,284 —
1951 1,349 +5.1%
1952 1,412 +4.7%
1953 1,458 +3.3%
1954 1,495 +2.5%
1955 1,527 +2.1%
1956 1,560 +2.2%
1957 1,605 +2.9%
1958 1,664 +3.7%
1959 1,744 +4.8%
1960 1,845 +5.8%
1961 1,965 +6.5%
1962 2,102 +7.0%
1963 2,256 +7.3%
1964 2,418 +7.2%
1965 2,522 +4.3%
1966 2,475 -1.9%
1967 2,200 -11.1%
1968 1,843 -16.2%
1969 2,459 +33.4%
1970 3,708 +50.8%
1971 4,466 +20.4%
1972 4,997 +11.9%
1973 5,486 +9.8%
1974 5,936 +8.2%
1975 6,332 +6.7%
1976 7,002 +10.6%
1977 8,678 +23.9%
1978 10,665 +22.9%
1979 12,122 +13.7%
1980 13,185 +8.8%
1981 14,140 +7.2%
1982 15,611 +10.4%
1983 16,912 +8.3%
1984 17,582 +4.0%
1985 18,046 +2.6%
1986 18,436 +2.2%
1987 19,611 +6.4%
1988 20,671 +5.4%
1989 20,866 +0.9%
1990 21,011 +0.7%
1991 21,090 +0.4%
1992 21,089 -0.0%
1993 20,981 -0.5%
1994 20,739 -1.2%
1995 20,340 -1.9%
1996 20,300 -0.2%
1997 22,622 +11.4%
1998 25,411 +12.3%
1999 26,465 +4.1%
2000 26,985 +2.0%
2001 27,257 +1.0%
2002 27,959 +2.6%
2003 29,172 +4.3%
2004 29,919 +2.6%
2005 29,881 -0.1%
2006 30,305 +1.4%
2007 32,284 +6.5%
2008 34,893 +8.1%
2009 36,688 +5.1%
2010 37,770 +2.9%
2011 38,981 +3.2%
2012 40,566 +4.1%
2013 42,441 +4.6%
2014 44,701 +5.3%
2015 47,191 +5.6%
2016 49,215 +4.3%
2017 50,328 +2.3%
2018 51,080 +1.5%
2019 51,468 +0.8%
2020 51,703 +0.5%
2021 52,944 +2.4%
2022 54,950 +3.8%
2023 55,106 +0.3%

United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries

  • United Arab Emirates's 55,106 is above the median for high income countries, which is 11,586, 4.8× the median. (85 countries reporting)
  • United Arab Emirates's 55,106 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 86,090, 64% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Number of one year olds in United Arab Emirates changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1970 +50.8% 2,459 3,708
1969 +33.4% 1,843 2,459

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 1,510 1,284 1,744 10
1960s 2,208 1,843 2,522 10
1970s 6,939 3,708 12,122 10
1980s 17,506 13,185 20,866 10
1990s 22,005 20,300 26,465 10
2000s 30,534 26,985 36,688 10
2010s 45,374 37,770 51,468 10
2020s 53,676 51,703 55,106 4

Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates

  1. 101 Libya 61,677 compare
  2. 102 Azerbaijan 61,266 compare
  3. 103 Belgium 57,221 compare
  4. 105 Sweden 54,042 compare
  5. 106 Czechia 53,219 compare
  6. 107 El Salvador 48,262 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of one year olds in United Arab Emirates?
Number of one year olds in United Arab Emirates was 55,106 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of one year olds recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The highest recorded value was 55,106 in 2023.
What is the lowest number of one year olds recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The lowest recorded value was 1,284 in 1950.
How does United Arab Emirates rank for number of one year olds?
United Arab Emirates ranks 104th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is number of one year olds rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of one year olds. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of one year olds
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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