Quality of life comparison
If you lived in United Arab Emirates instead of Gibraltar, you would:
Health
live 0.9 years less
In Gibraltar, the average life expectancy is 80 years (78 years for men, 83 years for women) as of 2022. In United Arab Emirates, that number is 80 years (78 years for men, 81 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
be 60.0% more likely to be unemployed
In Gibraltar, 1.0% of adults are unemployed as of 2016. In United Arab Emirates, that number is 1.6% as of 2016.
Life
be 17.8% less likely to die during infancy
In Gibraltar, approximately 6.2 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In United Arab Emirates, on the other hand, 5.1 children do as of 2022.
have 22.4% fewer children
In Gibraltar, there are approximately 13.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In United Arab Emirates, there are 10.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
Geography
see 109.8 times more coastline
Gibraltar has a total of 12 km of coastline. In United Arab Emirates, that number is 1,318 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
United Arab Emirates: At a glance
How big is United Arab Emirates compared to Gibraltar? See an in-depth size comparison.