Research · output 3 of 34
Market report: how big this is, and whether you can prove it.
Two numbers built separately: count the buyers from public data, and cut the published category figure down. Sourced from government statistics, registries and industry reports, whichever your market publishes.
Gulf residents
Expats
In work
Aged 35–50
Earning enough to save
The full output carries the bottom-up build, the deck comparison and the six countries.
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How it gets made
What goes in
Every figure sourced and dated, or marked assumed
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The report
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The output, in full
Built on WealthKarma, a retirement app for Gulf expats. Every count is real and every gap is marked as a gap.
Retirement saving for salaried expats aged 35 to 50 across the six Gulf states, with no fixed date to leave.
Gulf residents
Expats
In work
Aged 35–50
Earning enough to save
In the UAE alone the same filters give 340,000.
The last two cuts are assumptions. No Gulf state publishes expat income by band.
Your deck says 30 million. That is close to right as a headcount, and wrong as a market. Use 1.15 million, and keep 33 million as context.
No Gulf state gives expats a pension. All six pay a lump sum on leaving instead.
Bahrain
2024
UAE
2023
Saudi
Qatar
Kuwait
Oman
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