Work & Labour in Saudi Arabia

85 indicators covering work & labour for Saudi Arabia.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Unemployment with intermediate education 4.1% 2024 down 42.1% 96th
Unemployment with basic education, female 3.8% 2024 up 2.5% 94th
Unemployment with advanced education 5.1% 2024 down 51.0% 54th
Unemployment with intermediate education, female 11.0% 2024 down 55.1% 30th
Share of youth not in education, employment or training, total 16.4% 2025 up 5.1% 53rd
Unemployment with intermediate education, male 2.9% 2024 down 46.3% 104th
Share of youth not in education, employment or training, male 12.6% 2025 up 47.2% 58th
Labor force with basic education, female 20.8% 2024 up 56.6% 102nd
Share of youth not in education, employment or training, female 21.7% 2025 down 6.9% 49th
Labor force with basic education 60.9% 2024 up 22.4% 32nd
Labor force with basic education, male 78.5% 2024 up 8.8% 17th
Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) 32.2% 2025 up 91.8% 153rd
Labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age popula 63.7% 2024 up 21.8% 69th
Labor force with intermediate education, male 81.0% 2024 up 5.7% 21st
Labor force with intermediate education, female (% of female working-a 28.7% 2024 up 133.6% 117th
Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) 82.3% 2025 up 8.7% 15th
Unemployment with advanced education, male 2.0% 2024 down 36.5% 107th
Labor force with advanced education 78.2% 2024 up 2.9% 66th
Labor force with advanced education, male 93.3% 2024 up 0.5% 5th
Labor force with advanced education, female 52.1% 2024 up 3.7% 113th
Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) 65.2% 2025 up 27.9% 44th
Unemployment with advanced education, female 14.6% 2024 down 52.5% 16th
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) 30.8% 2025 up 155.1% 91st
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) 42.2% 2025 up 108.1% 64th
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) 14.8% 2025 up 306.6% 134th