Expectations reveal that this phenomenon will continue over the next few years. Such a situation will create a substantial pressure on the labour market. Its implications require the Arab region to carry out intensive efforts in terms of job creation. Across the region and according to most recent estimates, out of a total of 202.7 million people belonging to the working age, only 101 million are recorded as being active in the labour market.2 More than three quarters of the labour force are men (78 million), and only one quarter are women (23 million).