UAE

Introduction to Diversity


UAE Demographics:


Ethnic Groups Percentage 2,ooo


Arab 48.1%


12.2% UAE Arab


9.4% Bedouin


6.2% Egyptian Arab


4.1% Omani Arab


4% Saudi Arab


South Asian 35.7%


Iranian 5%


Filipino 3.4%


White European 2.4%


Others 5.4%




Religions Percentage 2005


Muslim 62% (80% Sunni)


Hindi 21%


Christian 9%


Buddhist 4%


Others 4%