Labor market in the GCC - statistics & facts

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Country with the highest labor force participation rate for persons aged 15 years and older in the GCC
Qatar
Country with highest female unemployment rate in the GCC
Saudi Arabia
Average unemployment rate for men in MENA
6.7%

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