๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ช Migration to & from United Arab Emirates

Historic Net Migration for United Arab Emirates (1950-2024)

United Arab Emirates has seen a decrease in net migrations since the 1950's.

Year Net Migration Overall Population +/-
1950 3,304 5,087
1951 3,419 5,255
1952 3,454 5,403
1953 3,434 5,532
1954 3,372 5,622
1955 3,289 5,713
1956 3,201 5,805
1957 3,119 5,930
1958 3,402 6,421
1959 3,688 6,925
1960 3,916 7,370
1961 4,081 7,746
1962 4,108 8,041
1963 4,037 8,217
1964 3,922 8,381
1965 3,866 8,601
1966 3,789 8,824
1967 3,629 8,965
1968 29,767 35,391
1969 37,673 43,967
1970 38,490 45,681
1971 39,031 47,176
1972 39,360 48,535
1973 39,563 49,820
1974 39,700 50,999
1975 39,556 51,878
1976 76,314 89,688
1977 79,336 95,680
1978 81,531 101,061
1979 82,586 105,379
1980 79,756 105,815
1981 37,758 66,448
1982 38,243 68,904
1983 38,014 70,527
1984 36,660 70,991
1985 35,496 71,421
1986 68,733 106,901
1987 68,141 107,522
1988 67,441 108,023
1989 66,283 108,293
1990 64,938 108,331
1991 64,706 108,133
1992 63,263 107,562
1993 62,946 106,544
1994 59,748 104,936
1995 64,260 104,993
1996 130,050 172,500
1997 131,906 174,267
1998 133,350 175,756
1999 133,289 177,110
2000 131,735 178,430
2001 130,241 179,299
2002 128,160 179,615
2003 124,550 179,962
2004 122,863 179,830
2005 339,380 395,479
2006 781,672 840,443
2007 1,037,186 1,106,896
2008 1,040,422 1,125,225
2009 783,241 882,694
2010 -13,726 95,560
2011 -15,738 91,308
2012 -16,401 88,221
2013 -15,566 85,535
2014 -14,954 82,673
2015 -14,154 79,222
2016 -13,520 75,506
2017 -12,895 72,559
2018 -8,582 71,189
2019 -4,466 71,786
2020 -2,762 79,478
2021 -2,762 76,233
2022 0 75,735
2023 0 75,750
2024 0 74,215

How is Net Migrations calculated?

The difference between immigrants and emigrants makes up the net migrations of a country. If the net migration numbers for the year are positive and indicated above with green coloring. Then more people immigrated than emigrated to United Arab Emirates for that year, equal to the number displayed.

Future Net Migration for United Arab Emirates (2024-2100)

United Arab Emirates will see a decrease of net migrations by the year 2100.

Year Net Migration Overall Population +/-
2024 0 74,215
2025 0 72,717
2026 0 70,739
2027 0 68,549
2028 0 66,630
2029 0 64,977
2030 0 63,492
2031 0 62,676
2032 0 62,535
2033 0 62,489
2034 0 63,338
2035 0 64,486
2036 0 65,973
2037 0 67,833
2038 0 69,594
2039 0 71,674
2040 0 73,963
2041 0 76,469
2042 0 77,800
2043 0 79,488
2044 0 80,394
2045 0 80,553
2046 0 80,187
2047 0 79,854
2048 0 78,752
2049 0 77,506
2050 0 75,682
2051 0 73,700
2052 0 72,022
2053 0 69,050
2054 0 67,454
2055 0 64,941
2056 0 62,336
2057 0 58,997
2058 0 56,029
2059 0 53,351
2060 0 50,487
2061 0 47,284
2062 0 44,427
2063 0 41,800
2064 0 39,561
2065 0 37,835
2066 0 35,885
2067 0 34,746
2068 0 33,096
2069 0 32,707
2070 0 32,992
2071 0 32,744
2072 0 33,522
2073 0 34,162
2074 0 35,750
2075 0 37,543
2076 0 38,701
2077 0 40,477
2078 0 41,585
2079 0 44,279
2080 0 46,195
2081 0 48,341
2082 0 50,793
2083 0 52,311
2084 0 54,559
2085 0 56,670
2086 0 58,473
2087 0 60,311
2088 0 61,613
2089 0 62,970
2090 0 64,092
2091 0 65,406
2092 0 66,486
2093 0 67,162
2094 0 67,885
2095 0 67,656
2096 0 67,405
2097 0 67,168
2098 0 67,526
2099 0 67,508
2100 0 67,397

Why is the chart for future net migrations mostly flat?

Predicting and projecting future movements of population is extremely hard. Especially, the further you move into the future. Thus, the scientist and data collectors of the United Nations tend to add a flat number when reasonable projections can't be made.

Causes of Migration

Causes of Immigration to United Arab Emirates

Causes of Emigration from United Arab Emirates

Common Questions

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Data Information

Data found on this page is based on the medium fertility variant of the United Nations Revision of World Population Prospects 2022.

Data Sources

The United Nations - Department of Economic and Social Affairs (Population Division)

UN Revision of World Population Prospects 2022

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