The number of employed workers in all economic sectors in the United Arab Emirates was about 7.4 million in 2019. The rate of unemployment of the country decreased from 2.5 percent in 2017 to 2.2 percent in 2018.
Number of employed and unemployed workers in the United Arab Emirates in 2019
(in thousands)
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MoE (UAE). (May 31, 2021). Number of employed and unemployed workers in the United Arab Emirates in 2019 (in thousands) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 13, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1147622/uae-number-of-employed-and-unemployed/
MoE (UAE). "Number of employed and unemployed workers in the United Arab Emirates in 2019 (in thousands)." Chart. May 31, 2021. Statista. Accessed November 13, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1147622/uae-number-of-employed-and-unemployed/
MoE (UAE). (2021). Number of employed and unemployed workers in the United Arab Emirates in 2019 (in thousands). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 13, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1147622/uae-number-of-employed-and-unemployed/
MoE (UAE). "Number of Employed and Unemployed Workers in The United Arab Emirates in 2019 (in Thousands)." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 May 2021, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1147622/uae-number-of-employed-and-unemployed/
MoE (UAE), Number of employed and unemployed workers in the United Arab Emirates in 2019 (in thousands) Statista, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1147622/uae-number-of-employed-and-unemployed/ (last visited November 13, 2024)
Number of employed and unemployed workers in the United Arab Emirates in 2019 (in thousands) [Graph], MoE (UAE), May 31, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1147622/uae-number-of-employed-and-unemployed/
