Red List Index in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Red List Index was 0.8677 index in 2025. ▬ Flat
Red List Index in United Arab Emirates, 1980–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in index.
Analysis
In 2025, red list index in United Arab Emirates stood at 0.8677 index. That is the lowest value across all 46 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, red list index in United Arab Emirates peaked at 0.909 index in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.8677 index, in 2025.
United Arab Emirates ranks 111th of 261 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Red List Index in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | index | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.909 index | — |
| 1981 | 0.9088 index | -0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.9086 index | -0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.9085 index | -0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.9083 index | -0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.9081 index | -0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.9079 index | -0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.9077 index | -0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.9075 index | -0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.9073 index | -0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.9071 index | -0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.907 index | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.9068 index | -0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.9066 index | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.9064 index | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.9062 index | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.9061 index | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.906 index | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.9059 index | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.9058 index | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.9057 index | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.9056 index | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.9055 index | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.9054 index | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.9053 index | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.9052 index | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.9051 index | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.905 index | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.9043 index | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.9025 index | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 0.9005 index | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.8985 index | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 0.8961 index | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 0.8934 index | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 0.8906 index | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.8885 index | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.886 index | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.8839 index | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.8818 index | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.8797 index | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.8776 index | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 0.8755 index | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.8735 index | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 0.8713 index | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 0.8699 index | -0.2% |
| 2025 | 0.8677 index | -0.3% |
United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries
- United Arab Emirates's 0.8677 index is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.8389 index, 1.0× the median. (82 countries reporting)
- United Arab Emirates's 0.8677 index is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.8788 index, 99% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.9082 index | 0.9073 index | 0.909 index | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9064 index | 0.9058 index | 0.9071 index | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.905 index | 0.9025 index | 0.9057 index | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8899 index | 0.8797 index | 0.9005 index | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8726 index | 0.8677 index | 0.8776 index | 6 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
- 108 Syrian Arab Republic 0.8706 index compare
- 108 Syria 0.8706 index compare
- 110 South Africa 0.8693 index compare
- 112 Papua New Guinea 0.8663 index compare
- 113 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 0.8658 index compare
- 114 Romania 0.8618 index compare
More development goals data for United Arab Emirates
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 2.44 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 4,117 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 15 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 15 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 15 (2025)
- Infant deaths 401 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 255 (2024)
- Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a 0.6429 ltpureal (2024)
- Under-five deaths 498 (2024)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 3.67 ratio (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is red list index in United Arab Emirates?
- Red list index in United Arab Emirates was 0.8677 index in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest red list index recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 0.909 index in 1980.
- What is the lowest red list index recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8677 index in 2025.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for red list index?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 111th out of 261 countries with data for 2025.
- Is red list index rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Red List Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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