Gender in United Arab Emirates

219 indicators covering gender for United Arab Emirates.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Child population (UN estimates and projections) 1,950 2030 up 24.5% 101st
Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 1.65 % change on previous year 2030 up 399.6% 15th
Population 10,240 2030 up 29.9% 77th
Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 10,240 2030 up 29.9% 77th
Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.03 % change on previous year 2030 up 22.7% 107th
Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 56,966 2025 up 22.3% 101st
Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 58,160 2025 up 19.2% 102nd
Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 58,600 2025 up 24.2% 101st
Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 57,914 2025 up 17.5% 102nd
Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 59,805 2025 up 23.8% 101st
Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 58,770 2025 up 16.5% 102nd
Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 61,571 2025 up 26.6% 100th
Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 60,824 2025 up 19.8% 102nd
Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 62,951 2025 up 28.7% 101st
Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 62,304 2025 up 22.6% 102nd
Age population, age 05, female, interpolated 62,930 2025 up 27.4% 102nd
Age population, age 05, male, interpolated 62,448 2025 up 22.7% 102nd
Women's universal right to vote 0 2025 192nd
Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) 21.26 2027 up 0.1% 178th
Women's Political Empowerment Index 0.614 2025 up 40.2% 130th
Women's Civil Liberties Index 0.293 2025 up 1.0% 157th
Women's Civil Society Participation Index 0.58 2025 up 40.1% 125th
Women's Political Participation Index 0.964 2025 up 62.8% 75th
Women's political empowerment index vs. electoral democracy index 0.614 2025 up 40.2% 130th
Key features of women's political empowerment 0.614 2025 up 40.2% 130th
Key features of womens political empowerment, annual growth rate 2.33 % change on previous year 2025 down 74.7% 22nd
Key features of womens political empowerment, gaps filled 0.614 2025 up 40.2% 130th
Gender of the head of government, gaps filled 0 2025 20th
Prevalence of obesity, female 38.4% 2024 down 2.0% 51st
Prevalence of obesity, male 27.8% 2024 down 0.1% 46th
Life expectancy at age 60, female 25.57 years 2024 up 3.5% 45th
Life expectancy at age 60, male 15.83 years 2024 down 33.4% 177th
Share of women who are obese 38.4% 2024 down 2.0% 54th
Share of women who are overweight or obese 69.0% 2024 down 0.5% 54th
Share of overweight men vs. women 70.7% 2024 down 0.6% 26th
Share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 96.1% 2024 up 0.9% 3rd
Share of women who are married or in a union 5.7% 2018 down 10.9% 114th
Population, per capita 0.99 units per person 2024 down 1.0% 184th
Population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2024 up 3.8% 166th
Population, annual growth rate 3.75 % change on previous year 2024 down 21.3% 8th
Key features of womens political empowerment, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2024 up 15.1% 150th
Women and men have the same rights to own property 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 unchanged 1st
Married women are required by law to obey their husbands 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 1st
Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height 189.72 kilocalories per day per capita 2023 up 19.2% 89th
Women, Business and the Law Index 82.5 index (0–100) 2023 up 207.0% 82nd
Women can apply for a passport in the same way as men 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 1st
Women can register a business on the same terms as men 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 unchanged 1st
Women can get a divorce on the same terms as men 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 144th
Women have the same rights to remarry as men 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 122nd
Women can open a bank account in the same way as men 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 unchanged 1st
Equal access to financial services for women and men 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 1st
Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), per capita 0.0002 units per person 2025 down 8.3% 146th
Women can open bank account same as men, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2023 1st
Women can register a business in the same way as men, annual growth 0 % change on previous year 2023 1st
Population, per square kilometre 147.62 units per square kilometre 2023 up 36.3% 56th
Population (UN estimates and projections), per capita 0.0008 units per person 2025 down 2.4% 56th
Labor force, female 1.73 million 2025 up 57.5% 91st
Labor force, female, per capita 0.1498 units per person 2025 up 16.3% 142nd
Labor force, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2024 up 23.5% 176th
Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), per unit of 0 units per US$ of GDP 2024 down 1.5% 158th