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Share of people employed in the public sector in MENA by country 2000-2010

Average share of the population employed by the public sector in the Middle East and North Africa between 2000 and 2010, by country

The data illustrates the average share of the population employed by the public sector in the Middle East and North Africa between 2000 and 2010, by country. During that time period, the average share of the population that worked for the public sector in the UAE was 19.3%.

Jordan	40.4
Saudi Arabia	37.9
Palestine	32
Algeria	31
lraq	30
Kuwait	26.6
Egypt	25.4
Syria	21.4
Qatar	19.9
UAE	19.3
Iran	17.2
Turkey	15.4
Morocco	14.6

Share of people employed in the public sector in MENA by country 2000-2010

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