In 2019, the majority of the people employed in Libya had elementary occupations or were skilled agricultural, forestry, and fishery workers. Men with such occupation amounted to 434 thousand, against 291 thousand women. In general, the gender gap in employment was observed in all occupations. However, gender disparities were smaller among clerical support workers, as well as technicians and associate professionals.
Number of people employed in Libya in 2019, by occupation and gender
(in 1,000s)
The source adds the following information:
"The employed comprise all persons of working age who, during a specified brief period, were in one of the following categories: a) paid employment (whether at work or with a job but not at work); or b) self-employment (whether at work or with an enterprise but not at work)."
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ILO. (May 16, 2021). Number of people employed in Libya in 2019, by occupation and gender (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1236470/number-of-people-employed-in-libya-by-occupation-and-gender/
ILO. "Number of people employed in Libya in 2019, by occupation and gender (in 1,000s)." Chart. May 16, 2021. Statista. Accessed October 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1236470/number-of-people-employed-in-libya-by-occupation-and-gender/
ILO. (2021). Number of people employed in Libya in 2019, by occupation and gender (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1236470/number-of-people-employed-in-libya-by-occupation-and-gender/
ILO. "Number of People Employed in Libya in 2019, by Occupation and Gender (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 16 May 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1236470/number-of-people-employed-in-libya-by-occupation-and-gender/
ILO, Number of people employed in Libya in 2019, by occupation and gender (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1236470/number-of-people-employed-in-libya-by-occupation-and-gender/ (last visited October 30, 2024)
Number of people employed in Libya in 2019, by occupation and gender (in 1,000s) [Graph], ILO, May 16, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1236470/number-of-people-employed-in-libya-by-occupation-and-gender/
