Arab Region | Employment in industry, male, percent of male employment, modeled ILO estimate (Arab countries, 1991–2021)

Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The industry sector consists of mining and quarrying, manufacturing, construction, and public utilities (electricity, gas, and water), in accordance with divisions 2-5 (ISIC 2) or categories C-F (ISIC 3) or categories B-F (ISIC 4).
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Arab Development Portal
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Arab Region
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Arab Region | Employment in industry, male, percent of male employment, modeled ILO estimate (Arab countries, 1991–2021)
1997 Palestine 40.57
1999 Palestine 41.19
2013 Palestine 31.81
2010 Yemen 19.67
2011 Yemen 17.3
2018 Yemen 10.84
1996 Somalia 17.92
1997 Somalia 17.76
1999 Somalia 17.4
2008 Somalia 16.64
2010 Somalia 16.89
2019 Somalia 18.64
2020 Somalia 18.89
1994 Sudan 17.28
1999 Sudan 18.06
2003 Sudan 18.73
2012 Sudan 18.22
1998 Syria 32.38
2009 Syria 37.02
1991 Tunisia 30.95
1996 Tunisia 31.1
2010 Tunisia 33.67
2018 Tunisia 33.68
2019 Tunisia 33.79
1994 United Arab Emirates 31.77
1997 United Arab Emirates 31.8
2004 United Arab Emirates 31.18
2016 United Arab Emirates 40.27
2017 United Arab Emirates 40
1991 Mauritania 16.3
1993 Mauritania 16.27
1995 Mauritania 16.18
1997 Mauritania 15.94
2007 Mauritania 16.73
2018 Mauritania 18.09
1998 Morocco 21.22
2002 Morocco 20.46
2018 Morocco 25.33
1992 Oman 7.62
1995 Oman 7.76
2010 Oman 42.58
2012 Oman 41.97
2017 Oman 48.4
1992 Qatar 36.94
1994 Qatar 37.32
2000 Qatar 43
2018 Qatar 62.31
2021 Qatar 62.58
2005 Saudi Arabia 27.08
2011 Saudi Arabia 26.93
2016 Saudi Arabia 29.31
2005 Algeria 26.7
2007 Algeria 28.54
2015 Algeria 33.63
1998 Bahrain 32.04
2005 Bahrain 36.31
2006 Bahrain 37.91
2007 Bahrain 39.33
2009 Bahrain 41.13
1991 Comoros 16.14
1992 Comoros 16.05
1994 Comoros 15.84
1997 Comoros 15.57
2003 Comoros 15.63
2005 Comoros 15.99
2007 Comoros 16.76
2008 Comoros 17.13
2011 Comoros 18.43
1991 Djibouti 6.83
1995 Djibouti 6.17
2007 Djibouti 6.12
1999 Egypt 26.02
2008 Egypt 27.32
2008 Iraq 21.52
2012 Iraq 22.24
2018 Iraq 21.74
2019 Iraq 22.08
2020 Iraq 22.01
1997 Jordan 21.61
2003 Jordan 24.72
2007 Jordan 27.24
2014 Jordan 23.8
1993 Kuwait 31.07
1997 Kuwait 27.82
2010 Kuwait 32.23
2014 Kuwait 32.47
2016 Kuwait 31.36
2020 Kuwait 30.52
1992 Lebanon 30.66
1993 Lebanon 30.77
2000 Lebanon 29.56
2010 Lebanon 29.01
2014 Lebanon 28.09
2016 Lebanon 27.55
1995 Libya 25.07
1996 Libya 25.06
2002 Libya 24.04
2006 Libya 25.89
2007 Libya 26.03
2018 Libya 21.83

Arab Region | Employment in industry, male, percent of male employment, modeled ILO estimate (Arab countries, 1991–2021)

Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The industry sector consists of mining and quarrying, manufacturing, construction, and public utilities (electricity, gas, and water), in accordance with divisions 2-5 (ISIC 2) or categories C-F (ISIC 3) or categories B-F (ISIC 4).
Publisher
Arab Development Portal
Origin
Arab Region
Records
682
Source