Each of the three countries in the region have diverse facts around their population. Yemen has one of the highest fertility rates in the world, with current data suggesting over 4 children being born to every woman (world bank 2012).
The population pyramid in the UAE shows a large number of men aged 25-55. According the CIA 2016, this is mass immigration of working males - and they account for over 60% of the population. In this age group there is 2.7 million males to 842,000 females. |
YemenPopulation: 27.6 million
Density per square km: 52 Urbanisation: 32.9% urban population http://www.worldometers.info/world-population/yemen-population/ Fertility rate: 4.21/woman Life Expectancy: 62.9 years World Bank 2012 |
OmanPopulation: 4.6 million
Density per square km: 15 Urbanisation: 71.9% urban population http://www.worldometers.info/world-population/oman-population/ Fertility rate: 2.88/woman Life Expectancy: 76.59 years World Bank 2012 |
United Arab EmiratesPopulation: 9.2 million
Density per square km: 111 Urbanisation: 89.5% urban population http://www.worldometers.info/world-population/united-arab-emirates-population/ Life Expectancy: 76.96 years World Bank 2012 |