United Arab Emirates

🏆 United Arab Emirates's Strengths

🥇 #1 globally
💰 Personal Taxes 96.7
🥉 #3 globally
🛣️ Roads & Driving 87.5
🥉 #3 globally
🏘️ Real Estate & Property 77.5

🏅 United Arab Emirates's Top Indicators

🥇 #1 globally
💰 Tax Filing Complexity (hrs/yr) 97.00
🥇 #1 globally
₿ Crypto Regulation 91.00
🥈 #2 globally
📶 5G Coverage 96.00
🌍 #1 in Asia
💰 Tax Treaties 100.00
🌍 #1 in Asia
💻 Remote Work Legality 81.00
🌍 #1 in Asia
₿ Bitcoin Merchant Acceptance 52.00

🛡️ Safety & Risks

🌋

Natural Hazards

8 of 8 indicators

68.4
/ 100
Storm Risk
73 10%
Drought Risk
13 10%
Wildfire Risk
77 10%
Earthquake Risk
58 10%
Landslide Risk
91 10%
Flood Risk
78 10%
Tsunami Risk
72 10%
Volcano Risk
85 10%
🛡️

Safety & Crime

10 of 10 indicators

73.4
/ 100
Active Conflicts & War Risk
65 100%
Homicide Rate
98 10%
Terrorism Risk
89 10%
Political Stability
68 10%
Petty Crime Index
81 10%
Women's Safety
79 10%
Cybercrime Risk
72 10%
Organized Crime
77 10%
Kidnapping Risk
94 10%
Police Effectiveness
87 10%
⚖️

Long-Term Stability

6 of 6 indicators

70.7
/ 100
Economic Resilience
77 11%
Geopolitical Risk
65 11%
Climate Vulnerability
50 11%
Rule of Law
70 11%
Political Violence
94 11%
Social Cohesion
68 11%
🔒

Privacy & Surveillance

4 of 4 indicators

26.8
/ 100
VPN Access
40 100%
Internet Censorship
35 100%
Data Protection Laws
20 100%
State Surveillance
12 100%

❤️ Health

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Healthcare

8 of 8 indicators

58.3
/ 100
Healthcare Quality
72 20%
Doctor Density
64 20%
Hospital Beds
15 20%
Life Expectancy
80 20%
Infectious Diseases
85 20%
Specialist Visit Cost
32 20%
Universal Healthcare Coverage
81 20%
Obesity Rate
37 20%
🌿

Environment & Air Quality

5 of 5 indicators

51.8
/ 100
Air Quality (PM2.5)
70 30%
Waste Management
65 15%
Forest Cover
3 10%
UV Radiation
36 5%
Noise Pollution
40 15%

💸 Finance & Taxes

₿

Bitcoin & Crypto

5 of 5 indicators

59.2
/ 100
Bitcoin Merchant Acceptance
52 20%
Crypto Adoption
48 20%
Crypto Regulation
91 20%
Bitcoin ATM Density
24 20%
Legal Status
81 20%

🏠 Cost of Living

🏠

Housing Costs

8 of 8 indicators

46.8
/ 100
Electricity Cost
79 17%
Internet Cost
45 20%
Transit Cost
85 13%
City Rent/m²
12 100%
Rural Rent/m²
58 100%
Heating & Gas Cost
78 100%
Water & Sewage Cost
49 100%
Mobile Plan Cost
27 100%
🛒

Food Prices

8 of 8 indicators

42.2
/ 100
Milk (1 L)
28 13%
Bread (500 g)
42 13%
Eggs (12)
46 13%
Chicken Fillet (1 kg)
50 13%
Beef Round (1 kg)
43 13%
Vegetable Basket
41 13%
Inexpensive Restaurant Meal
41 14%
McMeal Price
47 13%
🚗

Car & Driving

6 of 6 indicators

47
/ 100
Fuel Price ($/L)
59 100%
Car Rental ($/day)
53 100%
Car Purchase Index
39 100%
Driving License Cost ($)
56 100%
Car Insurance ($/yr)
43 100%
City Parking ($/hr)
32 100%

🏗️ Infrastructure

🏗️

Infrastructure

5 of 5 indicators

71
/ 100
Tap Water Safety
97 20%
Sanitation
96 20%
Logistics Performance
62 20%
Port Connectivity
75 20%
Rail Network Density
25 20%
🛣️

Roads & Traffic

7 of 7 indicators

87.5
/ 100
Road Quality
89 25%
Traffic Congestion
40 25%
Traffic Deaths
89 25%
Road Density
24 10%
Intl. License Compatibility
94 100%
BAC Limit (‰)
100 100%
EV Charging Infrastructure
86 100%
⚡

Electricity & Energy

4 of 4 indicators

76.7
/ 100
Power Outages
97 17%
Renewable Energy Share
16 17%
Electrification Rate
100 17%
Energy Self-Sufficiency
94 17%
📶

Internet & Connectivity

4 of 4 indicators

81.8
/ 100
Broadband Speed
86 20%
Mobile Speed
100 20%
Internet Freedom
45 20%
5G Coverage
96 20%
🚌

Public Transport

5 of 5 indicators

59.7
/ 100
Transit Coverage
62 22%
Transit Punctuality
77 18%
Cycling Infrastructure
23 18%
Walkability Score
62 17%
Airport Connectivity
81 12%

🌿 Lifestyle

⚓

Work-Life Balance

5 of 5 indicators

48.2
/ 100
Annual Working Hours
28 17%
Paid Vacation Days
75 17%
Happiness Index (UN)
69 17%
Burnout Risk
42 17%
Public Holidays
27 17%
🏔️

Outdoor & Lifestyle

4 of 4 indicators

29.5
/ 100
Beach Quality
68 20%
Mountain Access
9 20%
Protected Land Area (%)
13 20%
Biodiversity Index
28 20%
☀️

Climate & Weather

6 of 6 indicators

43.6
/ 100
Temperature Comfort
18 25%
Sunshine Hours
1 20%
Humidity Comfort
89 15%
Rainy Days
100 15%
Extreme Heat Days
38 15%
Seasonal Variation
48 10%

✈️ Expat & Travel

🌐 Society & Culture

🗽

Society & Freedom

5 of 5 indicators

33.4
/ 100
Press Freedom
22 20%
Democracy Index
28 20%
Personal Freedom
45 20%
LGBTQ+ Rights
6 15%
Gender Equality
68 15%
🗣️

Language & Expats

3 of 3 indicators

67.7
/ 100
English Proficiency (EF EPI)
62 17%
English-Speaking Doctors
81 17%
International Schools
60 17%
🏳️‍🌈

LGBTQ+ Friendliness

4 of 4 indicators

7
/ 100
Same-Sex Legal Status
8 100%
Pride Culture
5 100%
LGBTQ+ Social Acceptance
10 100%
LGBTQ+ Anti-Discrimination
5 100%