United Arab Emirates - Employment in industry

Employment in industry, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate)

Employment in industry, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in United Arab Emirates was 5.42 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 14.38 in 1991, while its lowest value was 5.42 in 2019.

Definition: 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).

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

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Year Value
1991 14.38
1992 14.23
1993 14.08
1994 13.95
1995 13.78
1996 13.74
1997 13.79
1998 13.75
1999 13.67
2000 13.66
2001 12.72
2002 11.83
2003 11.05
2004 10.32
2005 9.59
2006 9.01
2007 8.42
2008 7.91
2009 7.43
2010 7.00
2011 6.69
2012 6.43
2013 6.26
2014 6.14
2015 6.05
2016 5.90
2017 5.69
2018 5.53
2019 5.42

Employment in industry, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate)

Employment in industry, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in United Arab Emirates was 40.06 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 40.52 in 2016, while its lowest value was 35.67 in 1991.

Definition: 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).

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

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Year Value
1991 35.67
1992 35.76
1993 35.97
1994 36.03
1995 36.23
1996 36.29
1997 36.40
1998 36.33
1999 36.11
2000 36.06
2001 36.29
2002 36.43
2003 37.01
2004 37.45
2005 37.80
2006 38.53
2007 39.07
2008 39.30
2009 39.26
2010 39.01
2011 38.85
2012 39.01
2013 39.21
2014 39.74
2015 40.35
2016 40.52
2017 40.35
2018 40.45
2019 40.06

Employment in industry (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate)

Employment in industry (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in United Arab Emirates was 34.22 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 35.95 in 2008, while its lowest value was 33.33 in 1991.

Definition: 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).

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

See also:

Year Value
1991 33.33
1992 33.36
1993 33.47
1994 33.49
1995 33.63
1996 33.65
1997 33.73
1998 33.64
1999 33.43
2000 33.38
2001 33.44
2002 33.42
2003 33.84
2004 34.19
2005 34.54
2006 35.20
2007 35.73
2008 35.95
2009 35.86
2010 35.48
2011 35.12
2012 34.94
2013 34.74
2014 34.80
2015 34.99
2016 34.87
2017 34.61
2018 34.60
2019 34.22

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Economic activity