United Arab Emirates's hdi rose from 0.7 in 1994 to 0.9 in 2023.
United Arab Emirates · Quality of life
Human development, happiness, safety, access and environment.
14 indicators · 13 with data
United Arab Emirates's life satisfaction fell from 7.0 in 2011 to 6.8 in 2025.
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- Life expectancyup +0.2 yrs21st of 217
- Healthy life expectancy at birthdown −1.3 yrs34th of 185
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- Gini indexdown −18.8 %7th of 93*
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- Air pollution (PM2.5)down −15.5 %193rd of 200
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- Homicide rateup +54.2 %18th of 105
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- Safe drinking waterup +0.0 pts36th of 148
- Access to electricity (% of population)unchanged +0.0 pts1st of 215
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- Internet usersunchanged +0.0 pts1st of 182
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- Expected years of schoolingup +0.7 yrs53rd of 195
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- Unemploymentup +0.0 pts20th of 185
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- Women in parliamentunchanged +0.0 pts6th of 184
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These indicators exist in the registry but no source reports a value for United Arab Emirates.
- Housing cost overburden rateNo data