As of the 2018 survey, 16 percent of 18 to 24 year-olds and 45 percent of above 45 year old respondents from the Middle East and North Africa stated that documentaries amongst their favorite film genres. Overall documentary as a film genre ranked sixth amongst all film categories in that region.
Distribution of documentary film genre preferences in the Middle East and North Africa in 2018, by age
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