United Arab Emirates Population living in slums 2026: -0.04 %
United Arab Emirates's population living in slums in 2026 is -0.04 % (estimate), down 532.3% from 2025. It ranks #182 of 196 countries.
This statistic measures the percentage of a country's population living in slums, highlighting urban poverty and living conditions. Understanding slum populations is crucial for addressing housing challenges and improving the quality of life.
Estimated value for 2026 (interpolated, no direct source).
Where United Arab Emirates ranks (2026)
#182 of 196- #164
Switzerland0% - #181
Portugal-0.02% - #182
United Arab Emirates-0.04% - #183
Tonga-0.08% - #184
Lithuania-0.13%
Population living in slums over timeSome values are estimated based on historical trends
| Year | Value | Change | % Change | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -0.04 % | 0.05 % | -532.33% | |
| 2025 | 0.01 % | 0.03 % | -76.83% | |
| 2024 | 0.04 % | 0.03 % | -43.45% | |
| 2023 | 0.07 % | 0.04 % | -39.34% | |
| 2022 | 0.11 % | 0.06 % | -33.33% | |
| 2021 | 0.17 % | 0.06 % | -25.00% | |
| 2020 | 0.23 % | +0.06 % | +38.74% | |
| 2019 | 0.16 % | +0.06 % | +63.25% | |
| 2018 | 0.1 % | 0.07 % | -42.86% | |
| 2017 | 0.18 % | 0.08 % | -30.00% | |
| 2016 | 0.25 % | 0.08 % | -23.08% | |
| 2015 | 0.33 % | 0.08 % | -18.75% | |
| 2014 | 0.4 % | 0.05 % | -11.11% | |
| 2013 | 0.45 % | 0.05 % | -10.00% | |
| 2012 | 0.5 % | 0.07 % | -13.04% | |
| 2011 | 0.58 % | 0.08 % | -11.54% | |
| 2010 | 0.65 % | 0.08 % | -10.34% | |
| 2009 | 0.73 % | 0.07 % | -9.37% | |
| 2008 | 0.8 % | 0.07 % | -8.57% | |
| 2007 | 0.88 % | 0.07 % | -7.89% | |
| 2006 | 0.95 % | 0 % | 0.00% | |
| 2005 | 0.95 % | 0 % | 0.00% | |
| 2004 | 0.95 % | 0 % | 0.00% | |
| 2003 | 0.95 % | 0 % | 0.00% | |
| 2002 | 0.95 % | +0.12 % | +14.98% | |
| 2001 | 0.83 % | +0.12 % | +17.62% | |
| 2000 | 0.7 % | — | — |
Frequently Asked Questions About United Arab Emirates Population living in slums
What is United Arab Emirates's population living in slums in 2026?▾
United Arab Emirates's population living in slums is -0.04 % in 2026 (estimate), according to UN Habitat.
Is United Arab Emirates's population living in slums increasing or decreasing?▾
United Arab Emirates's population living in slums fell by 532.3% from 2025 (0.01 %) to 2026 (-0.04 %). Over the past decade (2016–2026) it fell by 115.6%.
How does United Arab Emirates rank for population living in slums?▾
In 2026, United Arab Emirates has the 182nd highest population living in slums out of 196 countries with data.
What was United Arab Emirates's population living in slums in 2000?▾
In 2000, United Arab Emirates's population living in slums was 0.70 %. By 2026 it fell by 105.5%.
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