Number of workers in construction sector

Dubai is the top region by number of workers in construction sector in the United Arab Emirates. As of 2008, number of workers in construction sector in Dubai was 716,005 that accounts for 53.07% of the United Arab Emirates' number of workers in construction sector. The top 5 regions (others are Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, Ajman, and Ras al-Khaimah) account for 98.86% of it. The United Arab Emirates' total number of workers in construction sector was estimated at 1.35 million in 2008.