Between 2021 and 2022, people in North Africa identified the lack of childcare as the most prevalent challenge when asked about the most difficult obstacle for women to enter the workforce. For instance, 38 percent of respondents in Egypt deemed the lack of childcare the leading barrier. Other significant factors preventing women from entering the labor force in the region were the low wages and the fact that men were given priority.
Opinions on leading barriers for entry into the labor force for women in North Africa between 2021 and 2022, by country
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Arab Barometer. (September 30, 2022). Opinions on leading barriers for entry into the labor force for women in North Africa between 2021 and 2022, by country [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1374702/barriers-to-entering-the-labor-force-for-women-in-north-africa-by-country/
Arab Barometer. "Opinions on leading barriers for entry into the labor force for women in North Africa between 2021 and 2022, by country." Chart. September 30, 2022. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1374702/barriers-to-entering-the-labor-force-for-women-in-north-africa-by-country/
Arab Barometer. (2022). Opinions on leading barriers for entry into the labor force for women in North Africa between 2021 and 2022, by country. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1374702/barriers-to-entering-the-labor-force-for-women-in-north-africa-by-country/
Arab Barometer. "Opinions on Leading Barriers for Entry into The Labor Force for Women in North Africa between 2021 and 2022, by Country." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Sep 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1374702/barriers-to-entering-the-labor-force-for-women-in-north-africa-by-country/
Arab Barometer, Opinions on leading barriers for entry into the labor force for women in North Africa between 2021 and 2022, by country Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1374702/barriers-to-entering-the-labor-force-for-women-in-north-africa-by-country/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Opinions on leading barriers for entry into the labor force for women in North Africa between 2021 and 2022, by country [Graph], Arab Barometer, September 30, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1374702/barriers-to-entering-the-labor-force-for-women-in-north-africa-by-country/