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Dubai In Figures 2024

Demographic & Vital Statistics

Population

Total Population (000)

3,706

3,757

3,810

3,864

Male Population (000)

2,540

2,575

2,611

2,648

Female Population (000)

1,166

1,180

1,199

1,216

Active Individuals During Peak Hours (000)

5,032

4,970

5,010

5,130

Marriage & Divorce

Marriage Contracts

1,813

1,655

1,486

1,908

Divorce Cases

532

531

267

* Peak Hours "Day Time": The usual daily peak hours during weekdays from 6:30 am to 8:30 pm.

Source: Dubai Statistics Center

Dubai Courts Department

Housing & Building

Number of Completed Buildings

740

549

923

1,249

Private Villas

391

363

543

948

Investment Villas

255

262

203

Industrial Buildings

Public Buildings

Multi Storey Buildings

Value of Completed Buildings (Million AED)

3,750

3,658

3,366

6,157

Private villas

784

712

972

1,615

Investment Villas

221

188

354

480

Industrial Buildings

119

345

111

165

Public Buildings

187

273

969

292

Multi-Storey Buildings

2,439

2,140

960

3,605

* There are slight difference in the total due to rounding operations

Source: Dubai Municipality

Transportation

Air Transport

Passengers' Movement at Dubai International Airport

110,551

108,347

111,126

114,102

Air Flights at Al Maktoum International Airport

14,392

12,718

9,274

17,815

Passengers' Movement at Dubai International Airport

22,755,272

21,295,055

23,294,988

23,265,275

Arrivals

11,273,176

10,409,648

11,671,202

11,496,940

Departures

11,482,096

10,885,407

11,623,786

11,768,335

Passengers' Movement at Al Maktoum International Airport

241,653

195,952

74,348

349,329

Arrivals

80,784

86,936

34,629

180,749

Departures

160,869

109,016

39,719

168,580

Total Passengers' Movement at Dubai Airports

22,996,925

21,491,007

23,369,336

23,614,604

Arrivals

11,353,960

10,496,584

11,705,831

11,677,689

Departures

11,642,965

10,994,423

11,663,505

11,936,915

Marine Transport

Number of Marine Ridership

5,337,781

4,458,697

3,256,959

5,046,636

Public Transportation

Number of Operating Public Buses

1,116

1,075

1,098

3,329

Number of Public Buses Routes

184

177

178

556

Number of Public Buses Ridership

45,790,008

43,400,198

45,751,067

49,643,297

Dubai Metro

Number of Metro Ridership - Red Line

49,044,735

39,627,483

42,754,771

52,071,651

Number of Metro Ridership - Green Line

23,548,165

20,886,765

21,777,911

25,665,932

Dubai Tram

Number of Tram Ridership

2,449,699

2,032,239

2,091,085

2,790,414

*Including transfer passengers: passengers arriving or departing from one destination and going to another destination with another airline or same airline without going through custom formalities
**Including urban, feeder and intercity bus trips
Source: Dubai Civil Aviation Authority, General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs in Dubai, Roads and Transport Authority

Education

Number of Schools