The statistic shows the total number of the workforce in the United Arab Emirates in 2017, broken down by economic sector. In 2017, the number of people employed in the construction sector was about 1.7 million strong.
Number of employed persons in the United Arab Emirates in 2017, by economic sector
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MOHRE (UAE). (December 4, 2018). Number of employed persons in the United Arab Emirates in 2017, by economic sector (in 1,000) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 25, 2020, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/638515/uae-total-number-of-workforce-by-economic-sector/
MOHRE (UAE). "Number of employed persons in the United Arab Emirates in 2017, by economic sector (in 1,000)." Chart. December 4, 2018. Statista. Accessed February 25, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/638515/uae-total-number-of-workforce-by-economic-sector/
MOHRE (UAE). (2018). Number of employed persons in the United Arab Emirates in 2017, by economic sector (in 1,000). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 25, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/638515/uae-total-number-of-workforce-by-economic-sector/
MOHRE (UAE). "Number of Employed Persons in The United Arab Emirates in 2017, by Economic Sector (in 1,000)." Statista, Statista Inc., 4 Dec 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/638515/uae-total-number-of-workforce-by-economic-sector/
MOHRE (UAE), Number of employed persons in the United Arab Emirates in 2017, by economic sector (in 1,000) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/638515/uae-total-number-of-workforce-by-economic-sector/ (last visited February 25, 2020)
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