Child mortality (under 5)
survival · World Bank
4.80 per 1,000 live births(2024)
Normalized: 97/100 · lower is better
Sworn Score
Country profile
United Arab Emirates
Middle East & North Africa · Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan · Capital: Abu Dhabi
Rank #35 of scored countries.
Survival
88.7
Living
63.8
Governance
69.3
Metrics
19 verified indicators
From official sources, sorted by category. Each card shows the latest value, a sparkline, and a link back to the source.
survival·7
Physicians per 1,000 people
survival · World Bank / WHO
2.99 per 1,000(2023)
Normalized: 54/100 · higher is better
Poverty rate (national line)
survival · World Bank
—
Normalized: — · lower is better
Access to safely managed drinking water
survival · World Bank / WHO-UNICEF JMP
98.64 %(2024)
Normalized: 98/100 · higher is better
Undernourishment
survival · World Bank / FAO
2.50 %(2023)
Normalized: 100/100 · lower is better
Unemployment rate (total)
survival · World Bank / ILO
2.17 %(2025)
Normalized: 94/100 · lower is better
Youth unemployment (15–24)
survival · World Bank / ILO
6.45 %(2025)
Normalized: 89/100 · lower is better
living·5
Education expenditure (% of GDP)
living · World Bank / UNESCO
3.89 % of GDP(2021)
Normalized: 36/100 · higher is better
GDP per capita (PPP)
living · World Bank
79,229 USD (PPP)(2024)
Normalized: 68/100 · higher is better
Health expenditure (% of GDP)
living · World Bank
4.97 % of GDP(2023)
Normalized: 22/100 · higher is better
Inflation (CPI, annual %)
living · World Bank / IMF
1.66 %(2024)
Normalized: 97/100 · lower is better
Life expectancy at birth
living · World Bank / WHO
83.07 years(2024)
Normalized: 96/100 · higher is better
governance·7
Corruption Perceptions Index
governance · Transparency International
—
Normalized: — · higher is better
Gini coefficient
governance · World Bank
26.40 0–100 index(2018)
Normalized: 94/100 · lower is better
World Press Freedom Index
governance · Reporters Without Borders
—
Normalized: — · higher is better
Control of Corruption (WGI)
governance · World Bank
1.17 WGI estimate(2024)
Normalized: 76/100 · higher is better
Government Effectiveness (WGI)
governance · World Bank
1.26 WGI estimate(2024)
Normalized: 82/100 · higher is better
Rule of Law (WGI)
governance · World Bank
0.50 WGI estimate(2024)
Normalized: 65/100 · higher is better
Voice and Accountability (WGI)
governance · World Bank
-0.85 WGI estimate(2024)
Normalized: 29/100 · higher is better
History
United Arab Emirates — Sworn Score over time
Each year is a snapshot using that year's methodology (trimmed-bounds over the trailing 5-year value pool). Click a column header to sort.
Change since 1996: -0.0 points
| Year | Score | Rank | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | — | — | 61.9 | 53.4 | — |
| 1966 | — | — | 65.0 | 55.6 | — |
| 1967 | — | — | 68.0 | 57.9 | — |
| 1968 | — | — | 70.8 | 60.3 | — |
| 1969 | — | — | 73.5 | 62.8 | — |
| 1970 | — | — | 61.0 | 65.3 | — |
| 1971 | — | — | 61.3 | 67.5 | — |
| 1972 | — | — | 58.2 | 69.8 | — |
| 1973 | — | — | 56.3 | 71.6 | — |
| 1974 | — | — | 56.3 | 72.9 | — |
| 1975 | — | — | 56.2 | 74.4 | — |
| 1976 | — | — | 57.0 | 75.8 | — |
| 1977 | — | — | 57.6 | 77.1 | — |
| 1978 | — | — | 61.7 | 77.7 | — |
| 1979 | — | — | 62.1 | 78.8 | — |
| 1980 | — | — | 60.3 | 79.2 | — |
| 1981 | — | — | 61.2 | 79.6 | — |
| 1982 | — | — | 61.4 | 80.1 | — |
| 1983 | — | — | 61.7 | 80.9 | — |
| 1984 | — | — | 60.4 | 81.5 | — |
| 1985 | — | — | 59.9 | 82.7 | — |
| 1986 | — | — | 59.6 | 82.9 | — |
| 1987 | — | — | 59.6 | 82.9 | — |
| 1988 | — | — | 59.7 | 82.6 | — |
| 1989 | — | — | 59.7 | 81.7 | — |
| 1990 | — | — | 59.7 | 90.7 | — |
| 1991 | — | — | 77.3 | 90.5 | — |
| 1992 | — | — | 77.2 | 90.3 | — |
| 1993 | — | — | 76.9 | 90.0 | — |
| 1994 | — | — | 76.9 | 89.8 | — |
| 1995 | — | — | 76.9 | 89.9 | — |
| 1996 | 75.3 | 26 | 76.8 | 90.1 | 52.2 |
| 1997 | 75.5 | 24 | 76.7 | 90.8 | 52.2 |
| 1998 | 76.2 | 22 | 76.4 | 92.0 | 53.8 |
| 1999 | 76.6 | 22 | 76.2 | 93.4 | 53.8 |
| 2000 | 69.8 | 37 | 83.8 | 65.7 | 53.0 |
| 2001 | 71.1 | 37 | 86.6 | 66.4 | 52.7 |
| 2002 | 72.3 | 37 | 86.1 | 67.7 | 56.8 |
| 2003 | 72.4 | 39 | 85.7 | 68.1 | 57.3 |
| 2004 | 70.7 | 40 | 85.5 | 67.5 | 51.4 |
| 2005 | 69.8 | 43 | 83.9 | 67.0 | 51.4 |
| 2006 | 70.4 | 42 | 83.4 | 67.2 | 54.3 |
| 2007 | 70.8 | 38 | 83.3 | 68.4 | 54.4 |
| 2008 | 70.0 | 38 | 84.2 | 64.0 | 55.6 |
| 2009 | 74.5 | 30 | 83.4 | 77.8 | 55.8 |
| 2010 | 74.0 | 32 | 83.4 | 76.9 | 54.9 |
| 2011 | 75.8 | 26 | 84.2 | 76.7 | 61.1 |
| 2012 | 75.7 | 25 | 85.0 | 76.2 | 60.3 |
| 2013 | 76.8 | 24 | 86.2 | 75.4 | 63.8 |
| 2014 | 76.6 | 26 | 86.8 | 74.1 | 63.9 |
| 2015 | 74.9 | 32 | 87.1 | 69.3 | 63.1 |
| 2016 | 76.1 | 31 | 87.4 | 71.4 | 64.7 |
| 2017 | 75.3 | 33 | 86.0 | 71.4 | 63.8 |
| 2018 | 77.1 | 30 | 86.7 | 72.8 | 67.6 |
| 2019 | 76.0 | 34 | 86.5 | 69.7 | 67.8 |
| 2020 | 73.7 | 36 | 83.3 | 68.7 | 65.2 |
| 2021 | 72.8 | 36 | 85.3 | 64.1 | 64.9 |
| 2022 | 72.7 | 36 | 86.1 | 62.0 | 66.3 |
| 2023 | 75.3 | 32 | 88.7 | 66.0 | 66.9 |
| 2024 | 75.5 | 34 | 88.9 | 65.1 | 68.8 |
| 2025 | 75.2 | 35 | 88.7 | 63.8 | 69.3 |
| 2026 | 75.3 | 35 | 88.7 | 64.1 | 69.6 |
Promises
What was committed, where it stands
No promises tracked yet.
No promises tracked yet for United Arab Emirates.