Countries / United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates
Very HighRanked #15 of 195 in 2023 · Arab States
Source: UNDP Human Development Report 2025 composite indices. All figures below come directly from that dataset — nothing here is estimated or AI-generated.
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0.940 in 2023, compared against the world and Arab States average.
Components
82.9 yrs
Life expectancy
15.6 yrs
Expected schooling
13 yrs
Mean schooling
71,142
GNI per capita
Related indices
Inequality-adjusted HDI
0.866
HDI adjusted downward for inequality in the distribution of health, education, and income within the country — lower than HDI whenever inequality exists.
Gender Development Index
0.957
Ratio of female to male HDI — 1.0 means parity; below 1.0 means women's human development lags men's.
Gender Inequality Index
0.040
Reflects gender-based disadvantage in reproductive health, empowerment, and labour markets — 0 is parity, 1 is total inequality.
Planetary pressures-adjusted HDI
0.585
HDI adjusted downward for a country's carbon emissions and material footprint — the gap from HDI shows the cost to planetary pressure.