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United Arab Emirates

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5.47 million

Population. Ranked 114th in 2013.

$39,057.84

GDP per capita. Ranked 25th in 2011.

Borders

Oman 410 km, Saudi Arabia 457 km
Largest city Abu Dhabi - 363,432
Capital city Abu Dhabi - 363,432
Major language Arabic
Major religion Islam
Monetary unit Emirati dirham
Alternative names the united arab emirates, uae, United Arab Emirates, united arab emirates b, united arab emir., united ar. em., Al Imarat al Arabiyah al Muttahidah
Groups Group object, Group object, Group object, Group object, Group object, Group object

United Arab Emirates Map

83,600 sq km

Sq. km. Ranked 108th in 2008.

United Arab Emirates ranks highly for:
1st for Environment > Ecological footprint 1st for Media > Telephones > Mobile cellular > Per capita 2nd for People > Age distribution > Median age 3rd for Education > College and university > Gender parity index 4th for Energy > Commercial energy use 4th for Energy > Oil > Production > Per capita 5th for People > Age distribution > Population aged 60 or over > Percent 6th for Crime > Fear of crime > Feels safe walking alone > At night 7th for Economy > Exports per capita 8th for Cost of living > Local purchasing power
United Arab Emirates ranks low for:
1st last for Crime > Murders > Per 100,000 people 1st last for People > Age dependency ratio > Dependents to working-age population 1st last for People > Death rate, crude > Per 1,000 people 2nd last for People > Age distribution > Population aged 15-24 > Percent 2nd last for People > Age distribution > Population aged 0-14 4th last for Geography > Average rainfall in depth > Mm per year 5th last for Geography > Average precipitation in depth > Mm per year 5th last for Agriculture > Agricultural growth 6th last for Education > Government spending on education > Proportion of GDP 6th last for Agriculture > Arable land > Hectares per capita

Interesting observations about United Arab Emirates

  • United Arab Emirates ranked first for sex ratio > 65 years and over globally in 2013.
  • United Arab Emirates ranked second for sex ratio > total population amongst Muslim countries in 2013.
  • United Arab Emirates has ranked last for death rate, crude > per 1,000 people since 1998.
  • United Arab Emirates ranked first for migration > net migration rate amongst Former British colonies in 2008.
  • United Arab Emirates ranked first for debt > external amongst Middle Eastern and North Africa in 2012.
  • United Arab Emirates has had the highest employment rate > men since 1995.
  • United Arab Emirates ranked second for GDP > composition by sector > industry amongst Tourist destinations in 2012.
  • United Arab Emirates has ranked last for age dependency ratio > dependents to working-age population since 1997.
  • United Arab Emirates ranked third last for population amongst OPEC countries in 2013.

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