For 2019, in the mobile industry, mobile operators supported the most jobs at approximately 133 thousand jobs in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. The industry had a 5.7 percent contribution to the gross domestic product (GDP) in that year.
Direct employment in the mobile industry in the Middle East and North Africa in 2019, by employer (in 1,000s)
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GSMA . (November 19, 2020). Direct employment in the mobile industry in the Middle East and North Africa in 2019, by employer (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1190477/mena-mobile-industry-direct-employment-by-sector/
GSMA . "Direct employment in the mobile industry in the Middle East and North Africa in 2019, by employer (in 1,000s)." Chart. November 19, 2020. Statista. Accessed May 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1190477/mena-mobile-industry-direct-employment-by-sector/
GSMA . (2020). Direct employment in the mobile industry in the Middle East and North Africa in 2019, by employer (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1190477/mena-mobile-industry-direct-employment-by-sector/
GSMA . "Direct Employment in The Mobile Industry in The Middle East and North Africa in 2019, by Employer (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 Nov 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1190477/mena-mobile-industry-direct-employment-by-sector/
GSMA , Direct employment in the mobile industry in the Middle East and North Africa in 2019, by employer (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1190477/mena-mobile-industry-direct-employment-by-sector/ (last visited May 19, 2024)
Direct employment in the mobile industry in the Middle East and North Africa in 2019, by employer (in 1,000s) [Graph], GSMA , November 19, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1190477/mena-mobile-industry-direct-employment-by-sector/