Health in United Arab Emirates

1,136 indicators covering health for United Arab Emirates.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage 3.3% 2023 up 31.7% 94th
Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage 14.4% 2023 up 69.0% 55th
Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) as percentage of current 33.2% 2023 up 18.5% 104th
Current health expenditure (CHE) per capita in US$ 2,402 2023 up 34.2% 34th
Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) per capita in US$ 797.8 2023 up 59.0% 33rd
Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) per capita in 1,604 2023 up 24.5% 36th
Total healthcare expenditure gdp 4.97 2023 up 41.9% 127th
Health expenditure government expenditure 14.41 2023 up 69.0% 55th
Mumps - number of reported cases 157 2025 down 55.6% 51st
Proportion of health care facilities with no water service 3.55 2025 unchanged 79th
Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100 000 population) 0.04 2023 unchanged 169th
Hib vaccine 96 2024 down 3.0% 46th
Congenital Rubella Syndrome - number of reported cases 0 2025 16th
External health expenditure (EXT) per capita in US$ 0 2023 151st
Dentists 9,413 2023 up 195.9% 40th
Nursing and midwifery personnel 65,510 2023 up 113.2% 61st
Nursing personnel 64,822 2023 up 111.0% 60th
Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex 0.0139 2024 up 457.2% 127th
Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) 33.26 2019 down 2.7% 79th
Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) 27.15 2019 up 11.4% 124th
Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with 43.2% 2019 up 15.8% 147th
Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence 41.4 2019 up 6.2% 62nd
Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) 19.7% 2019 up 58.9% 83rd
Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) 14.1% 2019 up 78.5% 118th
Hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with 26.5% 2019 up 38.7% 144th
Hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with 37.4% 2019 up 18.0% 113th
Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with 33.0% 2019 up 31.5% 179th
Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude 31.6 2019 up 19.2% 148th
Pneumococcal conjugate second or third-dose vaccines (PCVc) 91.0% 2025 down 8.1% 61st
Adolescent birth rate 0 2022 147th
Rubella number unvaccinated 2,251 2023 up 29.5% 118th
Estimated number of malaria cases 0 Cases 2024 82nd
Treatment success rate: previously treated TB cases 33 2023 down 50.7% 159th
Medical doctors 29.92 2023 up 46.3% 60th
Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel 100.0% 2022 up 0.1% 1st
Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ 64.0% 2022 up 20.5% 1st
Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ 66.1% 2022 up 13.1% 1st
3.b.1 Proportion of surviving infants receiving 3 doses of 96 2022 unchanged 54th
Nursing and midwifery personnel 61.56 2023 up 56.9% 61st
Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV 1,400 2025 up 75.0% 129th
Prevalence of HIV among adults aged 15 to 49 0.1% 2025 unchanged 106th
Cases of paralytic polio from wild vs vaccine derived viruses 0 2023 24th
Immunization measles vs vaccine safety 92 2024 down 7.1% 56th
Share of children vaccinated with mcv2 92 2024 down 7.1% 56th
Cases of paralytic polio from vaccine derived viruses 0 2023 24th
TB patients with known HIV status 88.0% 2024 up 27.5% 104th
Reported number of people receiving antiretroviral therapy 1,154 2025 up 482.8% 128th
Estimated antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with HIV 81.0% 2025 up 224.0% 49th
Dentists 8.85 2023 up 118.0% 23rd
Confirmed cases of RR-/MDR-TB 1 2024 unchanged 155th
Hib3 number unvaccinated 4,501 2023 up 159.0% 113th
Number of new HIV infections 200 2025 up 100.0% 108th
Number of people dying from HIV-related causes 100 2025 unchanged 99th
Adolescent birth rate 0 2022 148th
Tested TB patients HIV-positive 2.0% 2024 down 58.3% 125th
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and 16.8% 2021 up 59.4% 141st
Cause of death, by injury 10.9% 2021 down 56.5% 14th
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases 68.1% 2021 up 5.6% 77th
Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes 4.2% 2021 36th
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and 49.4% 2021 up 0.2% 164th