Gender in United Arab Emirates 219 indicators covering gender for United Arab Emirates. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Population (UN estimates and projections), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2024 up 3.9% 162nd Labor force, female, annual growth rate 6.32 % change on previous year 2025 down 24.6% 4th Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union 65.5% 2050 down 6.2% 4th Women and men have equal rights to immovable property, annual growth 0 % change on previous year 2023 — 1st Labor force, female, per square kilometre 21.58 units per square kilometre 2023 up 63.2% 72nd Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), per square 0.0245 units per square kilometre 2023 up 31.9% 81st Population (UN estimates and projections), per square kilometre 0.1254 units per square kilometre 2023 up 36.7% 50th Human Development Index vs. mean male height 0.94 2023 up 11.1% 15th Women can apply passport same as men, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2023 — 1st Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49, female 0.01 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-49 2024 unchanged 125th Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49, male 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-49 2024 up 900.0% 103rd Gross national income (GNI) per capita, males vs. females 89,116 international-$ in 2021 prices 2023 down 3.3% 9th Incidence of HIV, ages 15-24, female 0.01 per 1,000 uninfected female population ages 15-24 2024 unchanged 119th Incidence of HIV, ages 15-24, male 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected male population ages 15-24 2024 up 900.0% 89th Share of the population that is female 36.2% 2025 up 3.5% 214th Primary Gross Enrollment Rate 108.04 2024 up 24.5% 44th Gender Development Index 0.957 2023 down 0.1% 111th Gender Development Index vs. Human Development Index 0.957 2023 down 0.1% 111th Gender Development Index vs. GDP per capita 0.957 2023 down 0.1% 111th Human Development Index: males vs. females 0.9489 2023 up 12.1% 18th Hdi male vs female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2023 down 12.1% 149th Hdi male vs female, annual growth rate 2.1 % change on previous year 2023 up 423.1% 4th Mean body mass index (BMI) in women 29.4 2016 up 2.1% 20th Access to justice for women 0 2025 — 47th Gender of the chief executive 0 2025 — 18th Gender of the head of government 0 2025 — 20th Gender of the head of state 0 2025 — 18th Share of women in parliament 50.0% 2025 up 122.2% 6th Population 10.88 million 2024 up 35.0% 85th Life Expectancy at Birth 83.07 2024 up 1.3% 21st SDG indicator 5.5.2: Proportion of women in managerial positions 18.69 2025 up 28.3% 125th Share of women of reproductive age who have anemia 28.2% 2023 down 0.4% 80th Share of women of reproductive age who have anemia vs. GDP per capita 28.2% 2023 down 0.4% 80th Anemia: share of pregnant women vs. share of children 28.6% 2023 down 0.7% 91st Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate 102.13 2024 up 29.2% 52nd Sex ratio at birth 104.4 males per 100 females 2023 down 0.2% 140th Sex ratio by age 20 males per 100 females 2023 unchanged 116th Sex ratio at age 5 102.87 males per 100 females 2023 down 0.8% 171st Sex ratio at birth vs. at five years old 104.4 males per 100 females 2023 down 0.2% 140th Women have full legal rights to decide where to live 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 — 1st Women can sign a contract on the same terms as men 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 unchanged 1st Probability of dying that year, among females 0.4% 2023 down 25.0% 183rd Probability that a man will outlive a woman 44.0% 2023 down 4.5% 24th Sex ratio at age 60 186.92 males per 100 females 2023 down 7.4% 3rd Male population by age group 291,866 people 2023 up 28.9% 104th Female population by age group 281,306 people 2023 up 30.1% 104th Do Men and Women Have Equal Ownership Rights to Immovable Property? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Can a Woman Register a Business in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Can a Woman Sign a Contract in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 unchanged 1st Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Entrepreneurship Score 100 2023 up 33.3% 1st Is Paid Leave of at Least 14 Weeks Available to Mothers? 0 2023 — 123rd Is Dismissal of Pregnant Workers Prohibited? 1 2023 — 1st Is There Paid Leave Available to Fathers? 1 2023 — 1st Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Parenthood Score 60 2023 — 76th Can a Woman Travel Outside the Country in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 — 1st Can a Woman Travel Outside Her Home in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 — 1st Can a Woman Choose Where to Live in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 — 1st Can a Woman Apply For a Passport in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 — 1st Women Business and the Law Index (WBL), Mobility Score 100 2023 — 1st Can a Woman Work in a Job Deemed Dangerous in the Same Way as a Man? 1 2023 — 1st ← Previous Page 2 of 4 Next →