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👥 Emirates of the UAE by Population

Population of each emirate.

📅 2024📏 million people7 entries🇦🇪 See all of this country’s rankings →
  1. Dubai4.47M
  2. Abu Dhabi4.14M
  3. Sharjah1.81M
  4. Ajman0.50M
  5. Ras Al Khaimah0.35M
  6. Fujairah0.20M
  7. Umm Al Quwain0.05M
Stems start at zero, so the length of each stem is the entry’s value.
1
Dubai
4.47M
2
Abu Dhabi
4.14M
3
Sharjah
1.81M
4
Ajman
0.50M
5
Ras Al Khaimah
0.35M
6
Fujairah
0.20M
7
Umm Al Quwain
0.05M

Highlights

Within United Arab Emirates, Dubai ranks first in 2024 with 4.47M, followed by Abu Dhabi (4.14M) and Sharjah (1.81M).

Source: Federal Competitiveness and Statistics Centre and emirate statistics offices (via Wikipedia), 2024. Unit: million people.

Source: Federal Competitiveness and Statistics Centre and emirate statistics offices (via Wikipedia) · CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikipedia); underlying data © the cited publisher · fetched Oct 13, 2026