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Labor Force Survey in United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates: Labor Force Survey was 1 Availability score over 10 years in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1 Availability score over 10 years
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 197 countries
All-time high
1 Availability score over 10 years
in 2019
All-time low
0 Availability score over 10 years
in 2004
Years of data
20
2004–2023

Labor Force Survey in United Arab Emirates, 2004–2023

00.20.40.60.812004201320232004: 0 Availability score over 10 years2005: 0 Availability score over 10 years2006: 0 Availability score over 10 years2007: 0 Availability score over 10 years2008: 0 Availability score over 10 years2009: 0 Availability score over 10 years2010: 0 Availability score over 10 years2011: 0 Availability score over 10 years2012: 0 Availability score over 10 years2013: 0 Availability score over 10 years2014: 0 Availability score over 10 years2015: 0 Availability score over 10 years2016: 0 Availability score over 10 years2017: 0.33 Availability score over 10 years2018: 0.67 Availability score over 10 years2019: 1 Availability score over 10 years2020: 1 Availability score over 10 years2021: 1 Availability score over 10 years2022: 1 Availability score over 10 years2023: 1 Availability score over 10 years

Source: Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators). Measured in Availability score over 10 years.

Analysis

United Arab Emirates recorded 1 Availability score over 10 years for labor force survey in 2023. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 49.3% over five years.

Over the whole period, labor force survey in United Arab Emirates peaked at 1 Availability score over 10 years in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0 Availability score over 10 years, in 2004.

That places United Arab Emirates 1st out of 197 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Labor Force Survey in United Arab Emirates, year by year

Year Availability score over 10 years Change
2004 0 Availability score over 10 years —
2005 0 Availability score over 10 years —
2006 0 Availability score over 10 years —
2007 0 Availability score over 10 years —
2008 0 Availability score over 10 years —
2009 0 Availability score over 10 years —
2010 0 Availability score over 10 years —
2011 0 Availability score over 10 years —
2012 0 Availability score over 10 years —
2013 0 Availability score over 10 years —
2014 0 Availability score over 10 years —
2015 0 Availability score over 10 years —
2016 0 Availability score over 10 years —
2017 0.33 Availability score over 10 years —
2018 0.67 Availability score over 10 years +103.0%
2019 1 Availability score over 10 years +49.3%
2020 1 Availability score over 10 years +0.0%
2021 1 Availability score over 10 years +0.0%
2022 1 Availability score over 10 years +0.0%
2023 1 Availability score over 10 years +0.0%

United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries

  • United Arab Emirates's 1 Availability score over 10 years is above the median for high income countries, which is 1 Availability score over 10 years, 1.0× the median. (67 countries reporting)
  • United Arab Emirates's 1 Availability score over 10 years is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1 Availability score over 10 years, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0 Availability score over 10 years 0 Availability score over 10 years 0 Availability score over 10 years 6
2010s 0.2 Availability score over 10 years 0 Availability score over 10 years 1 Availability score over 10 years 10
2020s 1 Availability score over 10 years 1 Availability score over 10 years 1 Availability score over 10 years 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is labor force survey in United Arab Emirates?
Labor force survey in United Arab Emirates was 1 Availability score over 10 years in 2023, according to Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators).
What is the highest labor force survey recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The highest recorded value was 1 Availability score over 10 years in 2019.
What is the lowest labor force survey recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The lowest recorded value was 0 Availability score over 10 years in 2004.
How does United Arab Emirates rank for labor force survey?
United Arab Emirates ranks 1st out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
The figures come from Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators), published as part of Labor Force Survey (Availability score over 10 years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Labor Force Survey (Availability score over 10 years)
Unit
Availability score over 10 years
Source
Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
197 places, 3,940 data points, 2004–2023
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Labor force survey is a standard household-based survey of work-related statistics at the national and sub-national employment or unemployment levels, rates or trends. The surveys also provide the characteristics of the employed or unemployed, including labor force status by age or gender, breakdowns between employees and the self-employed, public versus private sector employment, multiple job-holding, hiring, job creation, and duration of unemployment.