Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by in United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by was 277.49 Persons in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
277.49 Persons
Change on year
up 5.4%
World rank
51st
of 156 countries
All-time high
357.57 Persons
in 2018
All-time low
64.45 Persons
in 2000
Years of data
23
2000–2022

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by in United Arab Emirates, 2000–2022

1002003004002000201120222000: 64.4 Persons2001: 70.5 Persons2002: 77.4 Persons2003: 84.8 Persons2004: 93.7 Persons2005: 104.8 Persons2006: 121.5 Persons2007: 146.1 Persons2008: 173.9 Persons2009: 204.7 Persons2010: 231.5 Persons2011: 248.5 Persons2012: 267.5 Persons2013: 281.7 Persons2014: 299.1 Persons2015: 312.1 Persons2016: 328.9 Persons2017: 340.1 Persons2018: 357.6 Persons2019: 339.8 Persons2020: 247.1 Persons2021: 263.2 Persons2022: 277.5 Persons

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Persons.

Analysis

United Arab Emirates recorded 277.49 Persons for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by in 2022.

The figure is up 5.4% on the previous year and up 3.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by in United Arab Emirates peaked at 357.57 Persons in 2018 and was at its lowest, 64.45 Persons, in 2000.

That places United Arab Emirates 51st out of 156 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by in United Arab Emirates, year by year

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by occupation — Workers in accomodation and food service in United Arab Emirates, 2000 to 2022.
Year Persons Change
2000 64.45 Persons
2001 70.52 Persons +9.4%
2002 77.37 Persons +9.7%
2003 84.83 Persons +9.6%
2004 93.74 Persons +10.5%
2005 104.78 Persons +11.8%
2006 121.45 Persons +15.9%
2007 146.08 Persons +20.3%
2008 173.88 Persons +19.0%
2009 204.7 Persons +17.7%
2010 231.52 Persons +13.1%
2011 248.49 Persons +7.3%
2012 267.52 Persons +7.7%
2013 281.71 Persons +5.3%
2014 299.08 Persons +6.2%
2015 312.06 Persons +4.3%
2016 328.91 Persons +5.4%
2017 340.06 Persons +3.4%
2018 357.57 Persons +5.1%
2019 339.85 Persons -5.0%
2020 247.11 Persons -27.3%
2021 263.16 Persons +6.5%
2022 277.49 Persons +5.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 114.18 Persons 64.45 Persons 204.7 Persons 10
2010s 300.68 Persons 231.52 Persons 357.57 Persons 10
2020s 262.58 Persons 247.11 Persons 277.49 Persons 3

Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates

  1. 48 Benin 285.78 Persons compare
  2. 49 Portugal 280.04 Persons compare
  3. 50 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 277.54 Persons compare
  4. 52 Honduras 267.98 Persons compare
  5. 53 Cuba 259.11 Persons compare
  6. 54 Austria 254.62 Persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by in United Arab Emirates?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by in United Arab Emirates was 277.49 Persons in 2022, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The highest recorded value was 357.57 Persons in 2018.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The lowest recorded value was 64.45 Persons in 2000.
How does United Arab Emirates rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by?
United Arab Emirates ranks 51st out of 156 countries with data for 2022.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by occupation — Workers in accomodation and food service
Unit
Persons
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 32 shows total employment by sex and within 14 different economic sectors.