What is the difference in urban population, per capita between Australia and United Arab Emirates?

0.0176 units per person, with Australia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and United Arab Emirates?

66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Urban population, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Australia vs United Arab Emirates: Urban population, per capita

Australia

0.8772 units per person

in 2025

United Arab Emirates

0.8596 units per person

in 2025

Australia rank

41st

United Arab Emirates rank

44th

Urban population, per capita over time

Australia
United Arab Emirates

How they compare

Australia currently reports 0.8772 units per person against 0.8596 units per person in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.0176 units per person.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 41st and United Arab Emirates ranks 44th of 218 countries.

Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Australia	United Arab Emirates	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.8296 units per person	0.7727 units per person	0.0569 units per person	Australia
1970s	0.858 units per person	0.8283 units per person	0.0297 units per person	Australia
1980s	0.8549 units per person	0.7976 units per person	0.0573 units per person	Australia
1990s	0.8529 units per person	0.7847 units per person	0.0682 units per person	Australia
2000s	0.8559 units per person	0.8153 units per person	0.0406 units per person	Australia
2010s	0.8678 units per person	0.8422 units per person	0.0256 units per person	Australia
2020s	0.8744 units per person	0.8559 units per person	0.0186 units per person	Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population, per capita, Australia or United Arab Emirates?: Australia, at 0.8772 units per person against 0.8596 units per person in United Arab Emirates as of 2025.
What is the difference in urban population, per capita between Australia and United Arab Emirates?: 0.0176 units per person, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and United Arab Emirates?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Australia and United Arab Emirates rank globally for urban population, per capita?: Australia ranks 41st and United Arab Emirates ranks 44th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Urban population, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Australia vs United Arab Emirates: Urban population, per capita. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 14 September 2026, from https://climate.statizoid.com/compare/urban-population-per-capita/australia/united-arab-emirates/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page; please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://climate.statizoid.com/compare/urban-population-per-capita/australia/united-arab-emirates/">Australia vs United Arab Emirates: Urban population, per capita</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator: Urban population, per capita
Unit: units per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 266 places, 17,526 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 14 September 2026

Urban population divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.