PAKISTAN: FACTS AND FIGURES
 

Table 4.1: Year-wise overseas employment by type of agencies (1971-2003)

 

Year

Private Sector

Public Sector

Direct

Total

1971

3340

194

0

3534

1972

3359

1171

0

4530

1973

7654

4646

0

12300

1974

14652

1676

0

16328

1975

21766

1311

0

23077

1976

38516

3174

0

41690

1977

77664

2606

60175

140445

1978

78685

3246

47602

129533

1979

80615

3058

34586

118259

1980

91482

2114

24801

118397

1981

119711

0

33370

153081

1982

99119

0

38416

137535

1983

77658

0

42373

120031

1984

63965

0

29575

93540

1985

51869

0

30469

82333

1986

30416

0

27586

58002

1987

34818

0

31368

66186

1988

47842

0

33703

81545

1989

56025

0

39838

95863

1990

75081

0

38700

113781

1991

106586

0

36232

142818

1992

135376

0

56130

191506

1993

104090

0

50439

154529

1994

76383

0

34553

110936

1995

79318

0

37730

117048

1996

85751

0

33878

119629

1997

93349

0

55680

149029

1998

57464

0

43242

100706

1999

37994

0

40099

78093

2000

78514

0

29219

107733

2001

101516

0

26413

127929

2002

112061

0

35361

147422

2003

108685

0

40869

149554

TOTAL

2251324

23196

1032402

3306922

 

Source: Labour and Manpower Division, Pakistan

http://www.pakistan.gov.pk/labour-division/infoserv.htm