Saudi Arabia - Employment to population ratio
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) (national estimate)
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) (national estimate) in Saudi Arabia was 6.24 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 6.40 in 1999, while its lowest value was 2.62 in 2017.
Definition: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Employment is defined as persons of working age who, during a short reference period, were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period (i.e. who worked in a job for at least one hour) or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangements. Ages 15-24 are generally considered the youth population.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1992 | 5.30 |
| 1999 | 6.40 |
| 2000 | 5.20 |
| 2001 | 4.80 |
| 2002 | 4.40 |
| 2006 | 4.50 |
| 2009 | 2.92 |
| 2011 | 3.79 |
| 2012 | 3.66 |
| 2013 | 4.03 |
| 2014 | 3.67 |
| 2015 | 3.51 |
| 2017 | 2.62 |
| 2018 | 3.28 |
| 2019 | 4.69 |
| 2020 | 6.24 |
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate)
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate) in Saudi Arabia was 7.47 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 7.47 in 2020, while its lowest value was 2.94 in 2009.
Definition: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Employment is defined as persons of working age who, during a short reference period, were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period (i.e. who worked in a job for at least one hour) or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangements. Ages 15-24 are generally considered the youth population.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1991 | 5.27 |
| 1992 | 5.33 |
| 1993 | 5.58 |
| 1994 | 5.85 |
| 1995 | 6.12 |
| 1996 | 6.26 |
| 1997 | 6.38 |
| 1998 | 6.50 |
| 1999 | 6.59 |
| 2000 | 4.94 |
| 2001 | 4.57 |
| 2002 | 4.10 |
| 2003 | 4.12 |
| 2004 | 4.20 |
| 2005 | 4.32 |
| 2006 | 4.48 |
| 2007 | 3.98 |
| 2008 | 3.52 |
| 2009 | 2.94 |
| 2010 | 3.44 |
| 2011 | 3.82 |
| 2012 | 3.59 |
| 2013 | 3.89 |
| 2014 | 3.52 |
| 2015 | 3.27 |
| 2016 | 3.93 |
| 2017 | 3.41 |
| 2018 | 2.96 |
| 2019 | 5.58 |
| 2020 | 7.47 |
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) (national estimate)
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) (national estimate) in Saudi Arabia was 26.28 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 37.20 in 1992, while its lowest value was 18.96 in 2009.
Definition: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Employment is defined as persons of working age who, during a short reference period, were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period (i.e. who worked in a job for at least one hour) or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangements. Ages 15-24 are generally considered the youth population.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1992 | 37.20 |
| 1999 | 24.50 |
| 2000 | 22.40 |
| 2001 | 21.40 |
| 2002 | 20.90 |
| 2006 | 21.70 |
| 2009 | 18.96 |
| 2011 | 20.81 |
| 2012 | 20.99 |
| 2013 | 20.71 |
| 2014 | 20.68 |
| 2015 | 19.53 |
| 2017 | 19.83 |
| 2018 | 22.18 |
| 2019 | 24.12 |
| 2020 | 26.28 |
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate)
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate) in Saudi Arabia was 27.88 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 32.80 in 1991, while its lowest value was 18.65 in 2015.
Definition: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Employment is defined as persons of working age who, during a short reference period, were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period (i.e. who worked in a job for at least one hour) or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangements. Ages 15-24 are generally considered the youth population.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1991 | 32.80 |
| 1992 | 32.14 |
| 1993 | 30.86 |
| 1994 | 29.89 |
| 1995 | 28.96 |
| 1996 | 28.18 |
| 1997 | 27.17 |
| 1998 | 26.03 |
| 1999 | 24.64 |
| 2000 | 21.95 |
| 2001 | 20.79 |
| 2002 | 19.99 |
| 2003 | 20.31 |
| 2004 | 20.67 |
| 2005 | 21.08 |
| 2006 | 21.69 |
| 2007 | 21.15 |
| 2008 | 20.64 |
| 2009 | 18.92 |
| 2010 | 20.07 |
| 2011 | 21.16 |
| 2012 | 20.99 |
| 2013 | 20.40 |
| 2014 | 20.15 |
| 2015 | 18.65 |
| 2016 | 21.32 |
| 2017 | 21.81 |
| 2018 | 23.65 |
| 2019 | 25.72 |
| 2020 | 27.88 |
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) (national estimate)
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) (national estimate) in Saudi Arabia was 16.69 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 22.10 in 1992, while its lowest value was 10.97 in 2009.
Definition: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Employment is defined as persons of working age who, during a short reference period, were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period (i.e. who worked in a job for at least one hour) or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangements. Ages 15-24 are generally considered the youth population.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1992 | 22.10 |
| 1999 | 15.90 |
| 2000 | 13.70 |
| 2001 | 13.00 |
| 2002 | 12.50 |
| 2006 | 13.20 |
| 2009 | 10.97 |
| 2011 | 12.41 |
| 2012 | 12.44 |
| 2013 | 12.46 |
| 2014 | 12.32 |
| 2015 | 11.64 |
| 2017 | 11.51 |
| 2018 | 12.93 |
| 2019 | 14.84 |
| 2020 | 16.69 |
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate)
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate) in Saudi Arabia was 18.04 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 20.72 in 1991, while its lowest value was 11.16 in 2009.
Definition: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Employment is defined as persons of working age who, during a short reference period, were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period (i.e. who worked in a job for at least one hour) or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangements. Ages 15-24 are generally considered the youth population.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1991 | 20.72 |
| 1992 | 19.97 |
| 1993 | 19.00 |
| 1994 | 18.26 |
| 1995 | 17.65 |
| 1996 | 17.42 |
| 1997 | 17.02 |
| 1998 | 16.50 |
| 1999 | 15.80 |
| 2000 | 13.59 |
| 2001 | 12.90 |
| 2002 | 12.34 |
| 2003 | 12.55 |
| 2004 | 12.77 |
| 2005 | 12.99 |
| 2006 | 13.39 |
| 2007 | 12.86 |
| 2008 | 12.35 |
| 2009 | 11.16 |
| 2010 | 11.95 |
| 2011 | 12.71 |
| 2012 | 12.52 |
| 2013 | 12.37 |
| 2014 | 12.07 |
| 2015 | 11.18 |
| 2016 | 12.92 |
| 2017 | 12.96 |
| 2018 | 13.72 |
| 2019 | 16.05 |
| 2020 | 18.04 |
Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) (national estimate)
Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) (national estimate) in Saudi Arabia was 22.79 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 22.79 in 2020, while its lowest value was 13.70 in 2002.
Definition: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Employment is defined as persons of working age who, during a short reference period, were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period (i.e. who worked in a job for at least one hour) or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangements. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1992 | 13.80 |
| 1999 | 15.50 |
| 2000 | 14.40 |
| 2001 | 14.10 |
| 2002 | 13.70 |
| 2006 | 15.80 |
| 2009 | 14.62 |
| 2011 | 15.97 |
| 2012 | 15.97 |
| 2013 | 15.91 |
| 2014 | 16.00 |
| 2015 | 16.82 |
| 2017 | 15.81 |
| 2018 | 17.41 |
| 2019 | 19.40 |
| 2020 | 22.79 |
Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate)
Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate) in Saudi Arabia was 24.26 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 30 years was 25.44 in 2020, while its lowest value was 13.41 in 2002.
Definition: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Employment is defined as persons of working age who, during a short reference period, were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period (i.e. who worked in a job for at least one hour) or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangements. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1991 | 13.81 |
| 1992 | 13.78 |
| 1993 | 13.99 |
| 1994 | 14.21 |
| 1995 | 14.44 |
| 1996 | 14.70 |
| 1997 | 14.96 |
| 1998 | 15.23 |
| 1999 | 15.47 |
| 2000 | 14.31 |
| 2001 | 13.94 |
| 2002 | 13.41 |
| 2003 | 13.92 |
| 2004 | 14.46 |
| 2005 | 15.05 |
| 2006 | 15.70 |
| 2007 | 15.38 |
| 2008 | 15.13 |
| 2009 | 14.36 |
| 2010 | 15.21 |
| 2011 | 16.02 |
| 2012 | 16.06 |
| 2013 | 15.78 |
| 2014 | 15.85 |
| 2015 | 16.56 |
| 2016 | 17.29 |
| 2017 | 15.86 |
| 2018 | 16.96 |
| 2019 | 21.02 |
| 2020 | 25.44 |
| 2021 | 24.26 |
Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (national estimate)
Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (national estimate) in Saudi Arabia was 76.69 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 78.28 in 2019, while its lowest value was 70.50 in 2002.
Definition: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Employment is defined as persons of working age who, during a short reference period, were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period (i.e. who worked in a job for at least one hour) or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangements. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1992 | 74.00 |
| 1999 | 70.80 |
| 2000 | 72.40 |
| 2001 | 71.60 |
| 2002 | 70.50 |
| 2006 | 70.80 |
| 2009 | 71.55 |
| 2011 | 73.93 |
| 2012 | 75.54 |
| 2013 | 76.12 |
| 2014 | 76.03 |
| 2015 | 75.73 |
| 2017 | 75.88 |
| 2018 | 76.33 |
| 2019 | 78.28 |
| 2020 | 76.69 |
Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate)
Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate) in Saudi Arabia was 77.17 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 30 years was 78.45 in 2019, while its lowest value was 68.96 in 2002.
Definition: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Employment is defined as persons of working age who, during a short reference period, were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period (i.e. who worked in a job for at least one hour) or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangements. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1991 | 74.08 |
| 1992 | 74.04 |
| 1993 | 73.49 |
| 1994 | 73.05 |
| 1995 | 72.60 |
| 1996 | 72.25 |
| 1997 | 71.85 |
| 1998 | 71.41 |
| 1999 | 70.82 |
| 2000 | 71.88 |
| 2001 | 70.70 |
| 2002 | 68.96 |
| 2003 | 69.20 |
| 2004 | 69.46 |
| 2005 | 69.79 |
| 2006 | 70.21 |
| 2007 | 70.59 |
| 2008 | 70.85 |
| 2009 | 70.45 |
| 2010 | 72.30 |
| 2011 | 74.13 |
| 2012 | 75.81 |
| 2013 | 75.70 |
| 2014 | 75.51 |
| 2015 | 74.93 |
| 2016 | 75.61 |
| 2017 | 76.04 |
| 2018 | 76.37 |
| 2019 | 78.45 |
| 2020 | 77.00 |
| 2021 | 77.17 |
Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (national estimate)
Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (national estimate) in Saudi Arabia was 54.96 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 54.96 in 2020, while its lowest value was 45.20 in 2002.
Definition: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Employment is defined as persons of working age who, during a short reference period, were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period (i.e. who worked in a job for at least one hour) or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangements. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1992 | 49.70 |
| 1999 | 47.00 |
| 2000 | 47.00 |
| 2001 | 46.30 |
| 2002 | 45.20 |
| 2006 | 47.50 |
| 2009 | 47.21 |
| 2011 | 50.10 |
| 2012 | 51.13 |
| 2013 | 50.99 |
| 2014 | 50.97 |
| 2015 | 51.00 |
| 2017 | 51.67 |
| 2018 | 52.61 |
| 2019 | 54.63 |
| 2020 | 54.96 |
Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate)
Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate) in Saudi Arabia was 56.06 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 30 years was 56.46 in 2020, while its lowest value was 45.24 in 2002.
Definition: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Employment is defined as persons of working age who, during a short reference period, were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period (i.e. who worked in a job for at least one hour) or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangements. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1991 | 49.86 |
| 1992 | 49.71 |
| 1993 | 49.31 |
| 1994 | 48.95 |
| 1995 | 48.57 |
| 1996 | 48.20 |
| 1997 | 47.80 |
| 1998 | 47.42 |
| 1999 | 46.99 |
| 2000 | 46.99 |
| 2001 | 46.28 |
| 2002 | 45.24 |
| 2003 | 45.80 |
| 2004 | 46.36 |
| 2005 | 46.94 |
| 2006 | 47.53 |
| 2007 | 47.66 |
| 2008 | 47.74 |
| 2009 | 47.21 |
| 2010 | 48.67 |
| 2011 | 50.10 |
| 2012 | 51.13 |
| 2013 | 50.99 |
| 2014 | 50.97 |
| 2015 | 51.00 |
| 2016 | 51.85 |
| 2017 | 51.69 |
| 2018 | 52.49 |
| 2019 | 55.49 |
| 2020 | 56.46 |
| 2021 | 56.06 |
Classification
Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators
Sub-Topic: Economic activity
