UAE population jumps nearly 30% to more than 12 million in five years

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Abu Dhabi: The UAE’s population increased by about 2.8 million between 2020 and 2025, growing by 29.9% to reach 12,063,953 by the end of 2025, according to stat

Federal Competitiveness and Statistics Centre data shows the population increased by about 2.8 million between 2020 and 2025, while unemployment fell to 1.7%

The population stood at 9,289,297 in 2020, meaning the country added an average of about 555,000 people annually over the five-year period. Picture used for illustrative purpose.

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