Rascasse Audience Intelligence

Spotify Audience in United Arab Emirates

A data profile of the people who buy, follow and care about Spotify in United Arab Emirates — modelled from more than twelve digital signal sources. Spotify has an estimated audience of 1,753,078 people in United Arab Emirates.

#1among TV / music streaming in United Arab Emirates
#19among Website / Newspaper / Magazine in United Arab Emirates
#15in Internet & Social Media

The average Spotify fan in United Arab Emirates is 33.5 years old, more male, and lives primarily in Dubai.

The audience is concentrated in Dubai, Emirate of Abu Dhabi, Emirate of Sharjah.

Top brand affinities include Mathrubhumi, Manorama Online, Malayala Manorama, with strongest over-indexing on Mathrubhumi (1.69× the country average).

Demographically, the Spotify audience skews more male with an average age of 33.5, and over-indexes on personality traits such as Social Media Usage, Patriotism.

Compared to the country baseline, this audience shows distinctive patterns across 20 brand affinities and 6 regions tracked by Rascasse.

The typical Spotify fan in United Arab Emirates is more male, around 33.5 years old, with strong Social Media Usage tendencies and a notable affinity for Mathrubhumi.

Category: Internet & Social Media · Type: Website / Newspaper / Magazine · Subtype: TV / music streaming

The data on this page comes from the Rascasse audience panel and is refreshed monthly from search, social and browsing signals. As of 2026-08-18.

Section 01

At a glance

The key figures that characterise the Spotify profile in United Arab Emirates.

Audience size
1.8M
in United Arab Emirates
Gender
39.5%
60.5% male
Age
33.5
average years
Country rank
#419
Website / Newspaper / Magazine in United Arab Emirates
Fig. 01

Search interest · 12-month trend

+17%
vs. last year
JanMarMayJulSepNov
Monthly searches · Source: Rascasse Audience Intelligence
Section 02

Audience demographics of Spotify

39.5% are female, 60.5% are male, average age 33.5.

Fig. 02

Gender split

39.5%
Female
60.5%
Male
Demographic split for Spotify audience in United Arab Emirates
MetricValue
Female39.5%
Male60.5%
Average age33.5
Estimated audience size1,753,078
Fig. 03

Age distribution

Ø 33.5
average years
Age distribution of the Spotify audience in United Arab Emirates
Age bracketShare%
16-1921%
20-2937%
30-3925%
40-4912%
50+6%
Fig. 04

Worldwide distribution

0.4%

of the worldwide Spotify audience comes from United Arab Emirates.

Worldwide audience distribution share by country for Spotify
CountryShare
United States20.8%
Japan5.2%
Germany4.2%
Section 03
Affinity (×) = how much more likely a member of this audience is to live in a region than the United Arab Emirates average. Example: 2.0× means twice as concentrated as the national baseline.

Geography

Where the Spotify audience in United Arab Emirates is strongest.

Fig. 05

Top regions by affinity

Spotify fans by region: top regions in United Arab Emirates
#RegionReachAffinity×
01Emirate of Abu Dhabi~800K1.09×
02Emirate of Sharjah~400K1.06×
03Ras Al Khaimah~100K1.06×
04Emirate of Ajman~200K1.04×
05Dubai~1.5M0.99×
06Fujairah~30K0.77×
Section 04
Brands and entities this audience over-indexes on, vs. the country average.

Audience interests & affinities

The strongest cross-interests of the Spotify audience — brands, topics and people combined.

Fig. 07

Top cross-interests, ranked by affinity

Top brand affinities (over-index vs. country average) for Spotify audience
#·InterestCategoryAffinity×
01Music educationMusic & Radio2.60×
02Apple MusicMusic & Radio2.04×
03SongwriterMusic & Radio1.89×
04Manorama OnlineNews1.76×
05Music of IndiaMusic & Radio1.72×
06Manorama NewsMovies & TV1.70×
07MathrubhumiNews1.69×
08AfrobeatMusic & Radio1.69×
09Kerala KaumudiMovies & TV1.68×
10Watercolor paintingArts & Culture1.66×
11KozhikodeTravel & Leisure1.65×
12Malayala ManoramaNews1.62×
13Madhyamam DailyNews1.62×
14KovalamTravel & Leisure1.62×
15MammoottyMovies & TV1.62×
16Cultural heritagePolitics & Society1.60×
17Spice tradeBusiness & Career1.60×
18JackfruitFood & Beverages1.59×
19Human sex ratioPolitics & Society1.59×
20Indian popMusic & Radio1.55×
Section 05
Top six personality traits over-indexed by this audience (1.0 = country average).

Personality of the Spotify audience

Values above 1.00× are above the country average, values below 1.00× below it.

Fig. 08

Deviation from the national baseline

What stands out
The strongest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by Spotify audience · What stands out
TraitClusterDeviationScore
Social Media UsageJOY0.68×
PatriotismCONSERVATISM0.66×
1.00× baseline
Rather not
The weakest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by Spotify audience · Rather not
TraitClusterDeviationScore
PatriotismCONSERVATISM0.66×
Social Media UsageJOY0.68×
1.00× baseline
Section 06

Frequently asked questions

01

How many fans does Spotify have in United Arab Emirates?

Spotify has an estimated audience of 1,753,078 people in United Arab Emirates, concentrated in Dubai and Emirate of Abu Dhabi.

02

What is the gender split and age of Spotify fans?

39.5% of Spotify fans are female, 60.5% are male, with an average age of 33.5 years.

03

Which brands do Spotify fans like most?

Spotify fans show strongest brand affinity for Mathrubhumi (1.69×), Manorama Online (1.76×), and Malayala Manorama (1.62×) over the country average.

04

Where do Spotify fans live in United Arab Emirates?

Spotify fans in United Arab Emirates are most concentrated in Dubai (reach ~1.5M), Emirate of Abu Dhabi (reach ~800K), and Emirate of Sharjah (reach ~400K). These three regions account for the largest share of the active audience.

05

What other brands do Spotify fans also like?

Beyond Spotify itself, the audience over-indexes on Manorama Online (1.76×), Malayala Manorama (1.62×), Madhyamam Daily (1.62×), and Cultural heritage (1.6×) compared to the United Arab Emirates average.

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How to read this data

Audience size is the estimated number of people in United Arab Emirates who actively search for Spotify. Affinity is an over-index ratio: 2.0× means the audience is twice as likely to engage with that brand or trait as the country average. Reach is the estimated number of audience members in a region. Regional and brand-affinity tables are sorted from strongest signal to weakest.

About this audience profile

This audience profile is generated by Rascasse from anonymized search-behavior signals across United Arab Emirates. For methodology see methodology. Affinity values are over-index ratios vs. the country average (1.0 = baseline). Audience sizes are estimated, not measured.

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