Demographics of Dubai

The population of Dubai, the most populous city in the United Arab Emirates, is estimated to be 3.5 million as of April 2022 according to government data.[1][2] As of 2021, 3.2 million were non-Emirati, and 69% were male.[3] About 58.50% of the population is concentrated in the 25-44 age group. This unnatural age and gender distribution is due to the large proportion of foreign workers, most of whom are working-age males.[4] Life expectancy at birth was 81 years for males, and 82.1 for females.[3]

  1. ^ "Population Clock". www.dsc.gov.ae. Retrieved 2022-04-27.
  2. ^ "Population Tracker UAE". Retrieved 2020-03-04.
  3. ^ a b "Population and Vital Statistics". Government of Dubai. 2021.
  4. ^ "Population Bulletin, Emirate of Dubai, 2020" (PDF). Government of Dubai. 2020. Retrieved 26 April 2022.