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Migration flows · 2025

United Arab Emirates

Where people move to and from United Arab Emirates in 2025. The left column is where residents go; the right column is where arrivals come from. Reported movements only.

Total leaving United Arab Emirates 297
Total arriving in United Arab Emirates 7,634
Location

United Arab Emirates & its flows

Flat world map. Red arrows & labels = where people go to; green arrows & labels = where people come from. Drag to pan, scroll or use the buttons to zoom (zoom in to reveal names of small or clustered countries).

Over time

Incoming vs outgoing by year

Yearly totals of people arriving in and leaving United Arab Emirates. Reported movements only.

Where United Arab Emirates’s people go

Top destination countries

  1. 1 United States 132
  2. 2 Canada 42
  3. 3 United Kingdom 40
  4. 4 Germany 22
  5. 5 Denmark 18
  6. 6 Australia 10
  7. 7 Belgium 8
  8. 8 France 8
  9. 9 Lithuania 7
  10. 10 Netherlands 5
  11. 11 Norway 5

Where arrivals come from

Top origin countries

  1. 1 Syrian Arab Republic 6,306
  2. 2 Iraq 1,153
  3. 3 Yemen, Rep. 44
  4. 4 West Bank and Gaza 33
  5. 5 Lebanon 26
  6. 6 Afghanistan 16
  7. 7 Egypt, Arab Rep. 10
  8. 8 Sudan 9
  9. 9 Pakistan 7
  10. 10 Russian Federation 5
  11. 11 Tunisia 5
  12. 12 Ethiopia 5
  13. 13 Iran, Islamic Rep. 5
  14. 14 Jordan 5
  15. 15 Kuwait 5