Dubai's population reached about 3,385,931 at the end of the first quarter of this year, compared with 3,231,875 people in the same period during the last year which represent an increase of 154,560 people, with 4.77% growth rate according to the data of Dubai Statistics Center.
According to the data that “Emirates Today” obtained from Dubai Statistics Center, which showed that the male population reached about 2,347,940, that constitutes about 69.34% of the total population, compared to 1,37,991 females with about 30.66 percentage.
The increase in Dubai's population from the beginning of this year until the end of March almost about 30 thousand and 31 people.
Knowing that Dubai population at the end of the first quarter of last year had reached about three million and 353 thousand and 900 people.
The individual number in Emirate during the rush hours reached almost about 4.5 million. Besides, the original residents of Dubai, there are about one million people who visit Dubai temporarily for business or tourism.
According to the center, it is important to calculate the movement of individuals present during the rush hours, alongside the original residents of Dubai, to determine the needs that are necessary in infrastructure, security services and other services.
One of the main reasons for Dubai's population growth is that Dubai is a global economic city attracting investors, expertise, and various categories of employment, which is exceptionally reflected in the rate of population growth.