dataset on Refugees and labour market at Middle East countries

Résumé

Dataset with quality and quantity labour indicators and the number of refugees in host Middle Eastern countries (Egypt, Iran, Lebanon, Jordan and Turkiye) from 1991 to 2021. Data are collected from World Bank Open data and the statistics on working poverty by ILOSTAT. It includes: Refugee ratio (as a percentage of the total population of each country); Official development assistance. Quantitative labour market indicators: unemployment rate, labour force, number of own-account workers. Qualitative labour market indicators: distribution of employment by income level in developing countries.