*For the first time ever, an official public figure in the UAE has
revealed data related to the nationality split in the country. With the la
test update on the census (2007) the total UAE population is touching 6.5
million people. This represent an increase of almost 70% against the
preliminary results (3.8 million) that were published back in 2004.
It was not a secret that the Emiratis represent a small portion from the
population, the previous estimations were always between 15% and 25%; the
below shows that it is even lower that the estimations at 13.5% only.
Details of the nationalities as follows: *
Nationality
Absolute population
%
*Emirati *
* 875,617*
*13.5%*
Arab Expat
823,633
12.7%
*Indian *
* 2,367,732*
*36.5%*
Pakistani
822,914
12.7%
Bangladesh
589,545
9.1%
Filipino
279,602
4.3%
Sri Lanka
104,623
1.6%
Iran
100,309
1.5%
Nepal
93,469
1.4%
China
32,637
0.5%
Other Asian
151,234
2.3%
Other African
72,453
1.1%
Europe and Australia
134,630
2.1%
North American
41,354
0.6%
South American
4,177
0.1%
Total
6,493,929
100.0%
*http://lifexperiments.blogspot.com/
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