Urban agglomerations more than 1 million in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Urban agglomerations more than 1 million was 4.42 million in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Urban agglomerations more than 1 million in United Arab Emirates, 1980–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for urban agglomerations more than 1 million in United Arab Emirates is 4.42 million, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 90.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban agglomerations more than 1 million in United Arab Emirates peaked at 4.42 million in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1980.
That places United Arab Emirates 59th out of 182 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
Urban agglomerations more than 1 million in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1995 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 1.30 million | — |
| 2005 | 2.19 million | +69.1% |
| 2010 | 2.32 million | +5.7% |
| 2015 | 3.71 million | +60.2% |
| 2020 | 4.42 million | +19.1% |
United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries
- United Arab Emirates's 4.42 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.35 million, 3.3× the median. (60 countries reporting)
- United Arab Emirates's 4.42 million is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 4.23 million, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.75 million | 1.30 million | 2.19 million | 2 |
| 2010s | 3.02 million | 2.32 million | 3.71 million | 2 |
| 2020s | 4.42 million | 4.42 million | 4.42 million | 1 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
More reference data data for United Arab Emirates
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0407 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.4839 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.6291 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.6291 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1364 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0486 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0008 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban agglomerations more than 1 million in United Arab Emirates?
- Urban agglomerations more than 1 million in United Arab Emirates was 4.42 million in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest urban agglomerations more than 1 million recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 4.42 million in 2020.
- What is the lowest urban agglomerations more than 1 million recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1980.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for urban agglomerations more than 1 million?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 59th out of 182 countries with data for 2020.
- Is urban agglomerations more than 1 million rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is up 90.8%. 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 Urban agglomerations more than 1 million. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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