In 2020, the share of female employment was the highest at firms with female ownership majority in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region at about 33 percent, compared to about 24 percent in firms with a majority of male owners. Countries in conflict and in transition showed smaller employment growth than the rest in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region.
Share of female employment in the Middle East and North Africa region in 2020, by gender of owner
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