Dubai is rightly known as the heart of Middle East. It has become the visitors hub from quite some time. Either you are visiting Dubai for entertainment or coming there to relax. It has been the hot favorite destination. The love of visitors turn them to become residents of Dubai. They love to be residents and why not.
With the rising love of visitors, Dubai’s population has risen by over five percent to over two million, with men making up nearly three quarters of residents, according to the latest official government statistics.
The number of residents in the emirate rose to 2,174,000, compared to 2,068,000 during August 2012, a rise of 5.1 percent year-on-year.
It is estimated around 10 to 15 percent of those were Emirati nationals.
The report found there were over three times as many male residents living in Dubai. The city is home to 1,621,000 males and 511,000 females, mainly due to the large number of low skilled male Asian workers needed to work in the construction sector.
Let’s see how many more residents this welcoming city will attract.
From Arabian Business
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