Population ages 65 and above for the United Arab Emirates
SPPOP65UPTOZSARE • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
1.77
Year-over-Year Change
20.40%
Date Range
1/1/1960 - 1/1/2024
Summary
The 'Population ages 65 and above for the United Arab Emirates' tracks the percentage of the UAE's total population aged 65 and older. This data point is crucial for policymakers analyzing demographic shifts and planning for an aging society.
Analysis & Context
This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.
Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.
About This Dataset
This metric represents the share of the United Arab Emirates' total population that is aged 65 and above. It is an important indicator of a country's demographic composition and aging trends, which have significant implications for economic, social, and healthcare policies.
Methodology
The data is collected through national population censuses and surveys by the UAE's Federal Competitiveness and Statistics Centre.
Historical Context
This aging population trend is closely monitored by policymakers, economists, and international organizations to understand the UAE's evolving social and economic landscape.
Key Facts
- The UAE's population aged 65 and above reached 1.2% in 2020.
- The country's aging population is expected to grow rapidly in the coming decades.
- The UAE government has implemented policies to support an aging society, such as healthcare and pension reforms.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the percentage of the United Arab Emirates' total population that is aged 65 and above.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The aging population trend is crucial for policymakers, economists, and researchers to understand the UAE's demographic shifts and plan for the needs of an aging society.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through national population censuses and surveys by the UAE's Federal Competitiveness and Statistics Centre.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This aging population trend is closely monitored by policymakers, economists, and international organizations to understand the UAE's evolving social and economic landscape and inform policy decisions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published regularly, but there may be some delays in data collection and reporting due to the complexity of national population surveys.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Population ages 65 and above for the United Arab Emirates (SPPOP65UPTOZSARE), retrieved from FRED.