Life expectancy at birth in United Arab Emirates
Life expectancy at birth in United Arab Emirates was 83.1 years in 2024. The value for 2024 is the highest in the series, which starts in 1960.
United Arab Emirates, 2024
83.1
Change from 2023
+0.2%
World, 2024
73.5 years
Position in 2024
21st of 217
Life expectancy at birth in United Arab Emirates over time
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Years. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | United Arab Emirates | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 83.1 years | 73.5 years |
| 2023 | 82.9 years | 73.3 years |
| 2022 | 80.5 years | 73.0 years |
| 2021 | 79.1 years | 71.2 years |
| 2020 | 81.9 years | 72.2 years |
| 2019 | 82.6 years | 72.9 years |
| 2018 | 82.4 years | 72.6 years |
| 2017 | 82.4 years | 72.4 years |
| 2016 | 82.2 years | 72.2 years |
| 2015 | 82.1 years | 72.0 years |
| 2014 | 82.0 years | 71.8 years |
| 2013 | 82.0 years | 71.5 years |
| 2012 | 81.9 years | 71.3 years |
| 2011 | 81.9 years | 71.0 years |
| 2010 | 81.9 years | 70.7 years |
| 2009 | 81.7 years | 70.4 years |
| 2008 | 81.6 years | 70.0 years |
| 2007 | 81.4 years | 69.8 years |
| 2006 | 81.2 years | 69.5 years |
| 2005 | 80.8 years | 69.1 years |
| 2004 | 80.3 years | 68.8 years |
| 2003 | 79.6 years | 68.5 years |
| 2002 | 78.7 years | 68.2 years |
| 2001 | 77.6 years | 67.9 years |
| 2000 | 76.3 years | 67.7 years |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +0.2% from 82.9 years in 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 82.0 years, the figure has changed by +1.3%.
- Among the 217 countries with data for 2024, United Arab Emirates has the 21st highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2024 was 73.5 years.
More for United Arab Emirates
All statistics for United Arab Emirates
Life expectancy at birth, women
84.3 years
2024 · World Bank
Life expectancy at birth, men
82.2 years
2024 · World Bank
Life expectancy estimates and projections
82.9 years
2023 · UN Population Division
Life expectancy at 65, estimates and projections
20.0 years
2023 · UN Population Division
Healthy life expectancy
70.2 years
2023 · WHO
UHC service coverage
84
2023 · WHO