MENA Region Overview

How does this graph work? question ILO Estimates and projections of the economically active population: 1980-2008
Economically Active Population: Individuals who either are employed or are actively seeking employment.

Who is the tool for?

Layman or expert, this tool is for anyone who has to make decisions in the MENA region.
With the Silatech/EMSI tool, local stakeholders can begin to understand their regions and answer the workforce and economic questions that lead to better development decisions. The goal is to allow regional leaders, using a region-specific tool, to make region-benefiting decisions.

Why use the tool?

It saves time and resources. As a single, coherent source of MENA region data, the tool brings together multiple data sources and displays them intelligently.
By drawing together data and making it easy to access, research on MENA region labour markets can be expedited.

What does the tool do?

Free access to MENA region labour market information and underlying skills data.
The Silatech/EMSI tool allows for quick data analysis and country comparison. Displaying data in terms of industries, occupations and skills, the tool allows for multiple perspectives on economies to be explored quickly.