North America vs United Arab Emirates: Labor force, total, per capita
North America
0.5155 units per person
in 2025
United Arab Emirates
0.6604 units per person
in 2025
North America rank
5th
United Arab Emirates rank
3rd
Labor force, total, per capita over time
- North America
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 0.6604 units per person against 0.5155 units per person in North America, a difference of 0.1449 units per person.
That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.3 times North America's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, United Arab Emirates has been ahead every year.
North America ranks 5th and United Arab Emirates ranks 3rd of 44 groups.
United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North America | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5141 units per person | 0.5559 units per person | 0.0418 units per person | United Arab Emirates |
| 2000s | 0.5216 units per person | 0.623 units per person | 0.1015 units per person | United Arab Emirates |
| 2010s | 0.5118 units per person | 0.6485 units per person | 0.1366 units per person | United Arab Emirates |
| 2020s | 0.5123 units per person | 0.6533 units per person | 0.1411 units per person | United Arab Emirates |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force, total, per capita, North America or United Arab Emirates?
- United Arab Emirates, at 0.6604 units per person against 0.5155 units per person in North America as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force, total, per capita between North America and United Arab Emirates?
- 0.1449 units per person, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North America and United Arab Emirates?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do North America and United Arab Emirates rank globally for labor force, total, per capita?
- North America ranks 5th and United Arab Emirates ranks 3rd of 44 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Labor force, total, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Labor force, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.