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United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates

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The UAE Cabinet's own pages blocked automated checking on 12 October 2026, so the cabinet is sourced rather than verified. Ministers of State other than those for government development and AI are not yet listed.

Head of state
Mohamed bin Zayed Al NahyanPresident
Head of government
Mohammed bin Rashid Al MaktoumVice President and Prime Minister
System
Semi-constitutional monarchyCapital: Abu Dhabi
UN e-government rank
11 of 193EGDI 2024

The United Arab Emirates is a semi-constitutional monarchy[1]. The head of state is President Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan[3]. The government is led by Vice President and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum[3][4]. Govpedia records 20 members of its cabinet.

At a glance[2]

Capital
Abu Dhabi
Region
Western Asia
Area
83,600 km²
Language
Arabic
Currency
United Arab Emirates dirham (د.إ)
People
Emirati
Calling code
+971
Internet domain
.ae

Leadership

Who leads the state

Executive

UAE Cabinet

0 of 20 verified on official pages

Digital government

Digital government, measured

UN E-Government Development Index[5]

2024

0.953rank 11 of 193

  • Online services0.916
  • Human capital0.944
  • Telecom infrastructure1.000

Evidence

Sources

How Govpedia verifies
  1. [1]
    List of countries by system of government

    WikipediaReferenceChecked 12 Oct 2026

  2. [2]
    World countries in JSON (mledoze/countries)

    Mohammed Le Doze and contributors (ODbL)ReferenceChecked 1 Nov 2026

  3. [3]
    List of current heads of state and government

    WikipediaReferenceChecked 12 Oct 2026

  4. [4]
    Cabinet of the United Arab Emirates

    WikipediaReferenceChecked 12 Oct 2026

  5. [5]
    UN E-Government Survey 2024: country data

    United Nations DESADatasetChecked 12 Oct 2026