Saudi Arabia Employed Persons

2015 - 2023 | Quarterly | Person | CEIC Data

Key information about Saudi Arabia Employed Persons

  • Saudi Arabia Employed Persons was reported at 15,363,372.000 Person in Mar 2023
  • It recorded an increase from the previous number of 14,758,358.000 Person for Dec 2022
  • Saudi Arabia Employed Persons data is updated quarterly, averaging 13,318,698.000 Person from Mar 2015 to Mar 2023, with 33 observations
  • The data reached an all-time high of 15,363,372.000 Person in Mar 2023 and a record low of 11,060,210.000 Person in Mar 2015
  • Saudi Arabia Employed Persons data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by CEIC Data
  • The data is categorized under World Trend Plus’s Global Economic Monitor – Table: Employed Persons: Quarterly

CEIC extends history for quarterly Employed Persons. General Authority for Statistics provides Employed Persons. Employed Persons prior to Q3 2016 is sourced from the International Monetary Fund.

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Saudi Arabia Employed Persons

What was Saudi Arabia's Employed Persons in Mar 2023?

Saudi Arabia Employed Persons was reported at 15,363,372.000 Person in Mar 2023 See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
15,363,372.000 Mar 2023 14,758,358.000 Dec 2022 11,060,210.000 Mar 2015 15,363,372.000 Mar 2023 Person quarterly Mar 2015 - Mar 2023

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country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (Person) 1,323,460.000 Jun 2023 quarterly Jun 1996 - Jun 2023
Algeria (Person) 11,001,000.000 2018 yearly 2001 - 2018
Argentina (Person) 13,108,000.000 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2003 - Jun 2023
Armenia (Person) 740,000.000 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 2009 - Jul 2023
Australia (Person) 14,107,895.478 Aug 2023 monthly Feb 1978 - Aug 2023
Austria (Person) 3,999,600.000 Aug 2023 monthly Jan 1950 - Aug 2023
Azerbaijan (Person) 4,934,500.000 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2008 - Jun 2023
Bahrain (Person) 770,129.000 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2002 - Jun 2023
Bangladesh (Person) 60,828,000.000 2017 yearly 1996 - 2017
Belarus (Person) 4,334,800.000 Nov 2019 monthly Jan 2003 - Nov 2019
Belgium (Person) 5,120,500.000 Mar 2023 quarterly Sep 1980 - Mar 2023
Bolivia (Person) 6,642,242.630 Jun 2023 quarterly Dec 2015 - Jun 2023
Bosnia and Herzegovina (Person) 848,267.000 Jul 2023 monthly Mar 2007 - Jul 2023
Botswana (Person) 486,432.000 Mar 2022 quarterly Sep 2007 - Mar 2022
Brazil (Person) 99,334,000.000 Jul 2023 monthly Mar 2012 - Jul 2023
Brunei (Person) 210,523.000 2022 yearly 1991 - 2022
Bulgaria (Person) 2,914,300.000 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2023
Cambodia (Person) 8,967,000.000 2021 yearly 2007 - 2021
Canada (Person) 20,206,300.000 Aug 2023 monthly Jan 1976 - Aug 2023
Chile (Person) 9,028,647.260 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1986 - Jul 2023
China (Person) 733,510,000.000 2022 yearly 1949 - 2022
Colombia (Person) 23,247.653 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 2001 - Jul 2023
Croatia (Person) 1,677,842.000 Aug 2023 monthly Oct 1999 - Aug 2023
Cyprus (Person) 464,878.000 Jun 2023 quarterly Jun 2004 - Jun 2023
Czech Republic (Person) 5,485,697.000 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2023
Denmark (Person) 3,204,072.000 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 1990 - Jun 2023
Ecuador (Person) 8,117,780.829 Jun 2023 quarterly Dec 2013 - Jun 2023
Egypt (Person) 28,800,000.000 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2003 - Jun 2023
Estonia (Person) 694,800.000 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 1997 - Jun 2023
European Union (Person) 203,374,900.000 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Mar 2023
Finland (Person) 2,547,000.000 Jul 2023 monthly Jul 2003 - Jul 2023
France (Person) 30,478,500.000 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 1978 - Jun 2023
Georgia (Person) 737,657.000 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2006 - Jun 2023
Germany (Person) 45,940,000.000 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1992 - Jul 2023
Ghana (Person) 9,270,939.000 2015 yearly 2013 - 2015
Greece (Person) 4,221,100.000 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 2004 - Jul 2023
Hong Kong SAR, China (Person) 3,714,500.000 Aug 2023 monthly Oct 1981 - Aug 2023
Hungary (Person) 4,696,509.740 May 2022 monthly Jan 2015 - May 2022
Iceland (Person) 220,100.000 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Jul 2023
India (Person) 470,495,536.230 2021 yearly 1970 - 2021
Indonesia (Person) 120,647,700.000 Feb 2016 monthly Feb 2012 - Feb 2016
Ireland (Person) 2,643,000.000 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 1998 - Jun 2023
Israel (Person) 4,361,470.298 Aug 2023 monthly Jan 2012 - Aug 2023
Italy (Person) 23,512,826.000 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 2004 - Jul 2023
Japan (Person) 67,450,000.000 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1953 - Jul 2023
Jordan (Person) 1,215,357.000 2020 yearly 2000 - 2020
Kazakhstan (Person) 9,153,900.000 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 2001 - Jul 2023
Kenya (Person) 18,332,800.000 2021 yearly 2008 - 2021
South Korea (Person) 28,445,000.000 Aug 2023 monthly Jan 1983 - Aug 2023
Kosovo (Person) 403,566.000 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2016 - Dec 2022
Kuwait (Person) 2,546,099.000 2021 yearly 1999 - 2021
Kyrgyzstan (Person) 570,800.000 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1996 - Jul 2023
Laos (Person) 3,474,582.000 2014 yearly 1994 - 2014
Latvia (Person) 882,600.000 Aug 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Aug 2023
Lithuania (Person) 1,444,900.000 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2023
Luxembourg (Person) 513,222.950 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1995 - Jul 2023
Macau SAR, China (Person) 363,000.000 Jul 2023 monthly Sep 1996 - Jul 2023
North Macedonia (Person) 689,714.000 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2004 - Jun 2023
Malaysia (Person) 16,335,000.000 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 2009 - Jul 2023
Malta (Person) 340,735.000 Mar 2023 monthly Oct 2002 - Mar 2023
Mauritius (Person) 551,800.000 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 2004 - Mar 2023
Mexico (Person) 58,521,990.000 Jun 2023 quarterly Jun 1995 - Jun 2023
Moldova (Person) 899,568.000 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2023
Mongolia (Person) 1,160,294.000 Jun 2023 quarterly Sep 2006 - Jun 2023
Montenegro (Person) 258,024.000 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 2004 - Jul 2023
Morocco (Person) 10,939,000.000 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 1996 - Jun 2023
Myanmar (Person) 114,340.000 2021 yearly 1985 - 2021
Nepal (Person) 7,086,000.000 2018 yearly 1999 - 2018
Netherlands (Person) 9,727,000.000 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Jul 2023
New Zealand (Person) 2,927,000.000 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 1986 - Jun 2023
Nigeria (Person) 46,488,079.000 Dec 2020 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2020
Norway (Person) 2,877,000.000 Jun 2023 monthly Jan 1989 - Jun 2023
Oman (Person) 2,509,123.000 2022 yearly 1986 - 2022
Pakistan (Person) 63,453,872.000 Jun 2021 quarterly Sep 2012 - Jun 2021
Palestinian Territory (Person) 1,136,000.000 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Panama (Person) 1,063,250.000 Aug 2017 monthly Mar 2008 - Aug 2017
Paraguay (Person) 3,611,609.000 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2017 - Jun 2023
Peru (Person) 5,223,400.000 Jul 2023 monthly Mar 2001 - Jul 2023
Philippines (Person) 44,630,000.000 Jun 2023 quarterly Jun 1982 - Jun 2023
Poland (Person) 16,850,000.000 Jun 2023 quarterly Jun 1992 - Jun 2023
Portugal (Person) 4,932,700.000 Jul 2023 monthly Feb 1998 - Jul 2023
Qatar (Person) 2,021,167.000 2021 yearly 2006 - 2021
Romania (Person) 8,434,200.000 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1996 - Dec 2022
Russia (Person) 74,000,000.000 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1993 - Jul 2023
Saudi Arabia (Person) 15,363,372.000 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 2015 - Mar 2023
Serbia (Person) 2,361,000.000 Jun 2023 monthly Dec 2014 - Jun 2023
Singapore (Person) 3,959,000.000 Jun 2023 quarterly Jun 1997 - Jun 2023
Slovakia (Person) 2,608,900.000 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 1994 - Jun 2023
Slovenia (Person) 884,685.000 Feb 2019 monthly Jan 1999 - Feb 2019
South Africa (Person) 16,346,192.866 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2008 - Jun 2023
Spain (Person) 20,452,800.000 Mar 2023 quarterly Sep 1976 - Mar 2023
Sri Lanka (Person) 8,199,792.000 Mar 2023 quarterly Jun 2012 - Mar 2023
Sudan (Person) 9,900,000.000 2010 yearly 1993 - 2010
Sweden (Person) 5,296,900.000 Aug 2023 monthly Jan 2001 - Aug 2023
Switzerland (Person) 5,446,329.678 Jun 2023 quarterly Sep 1991 - Jun 2023
Syria (Person) 125,388.000 2020 yearly 1993 - 2020
Taiwan (Person) 11,550,000.000 Jul 2023 monthly Apr 1993 - Jul 2023
Tajikistan (Person) 2,463,400.000 2019 yearly 1990 - 2019
Thailand (Person) 40,248,400.000 Aug 2023 monthly Jan 2001 - Aug 2023
Tunisia (Person) 3,433,400.000 Dec 2020 quarterly Jun 2011 - Dec 2020

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Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) 2.5 2022 yearly 1969 - 2022
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) 27,694.667 2022 yearly 1969 - 2022
National Government Debt (USD mn) 264,022.3 2022 yearly 2004 - 2022
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 24.3 Jun 2023 quarterly Dec 2016 - Jun 2023
Forecast: Government Expenditure (SAR bn) 1,345.170 2028 yearly 1990 - 2028
Forecast: Government Net Debt (SAR bn) 938.028 2028 yearly 1991 - 2028
Forecast: Government Revenue (SAR bn) 1,329.829 2028 yearly 1991 - 2028
Public Debt (SAR mn) 108,753.650 2021 yearly 2004 - 2021
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 5.415 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) 221,307.4 2022 yearly 1957 - 2022
Total Exports (USD mn) 23,667.5 Jun 2023 monthly Jan 2015 - Jun 2023
Total Exports Growth (%) -39.7 Jun 2023 monthly Jan 2016 - Jun 2023
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 3,144,235.292 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 545,269.271 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 22,592.765 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Total Imports (USD mn) 13,716.7 Jun 2023 monthly Jan 2005 - Jun 2023
Total Imports Growth (%) -17.1 Jun 2023 monthly Jan 2006 - Jun 2023
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 5,358,995.860 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 2,078,407.217 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 1,551.106 Jun 2023 monthly Jan 2017 - Jun 2023
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 1,156.796 Jun 2023 monthly Jan 2005 - Jun 2023
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 3,658.525 Jun 2023 monthly Jan 2017 - Jun 2023
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 2,678.981 Jun 2023 monthly Jan 1981 - Jun 2023
Exports: Value: Non Oil (SAR mn) 19,555.77 Apr 2018 monthly Jan 2005 - Apr 2018
Exports: Value: Oil (SAR mn) 68,943.34 Apr 2018 monthly May 2016 - Apr 2018
Exports: Value: Crude Petroleum (SAR mn) 513,181.000 2017 yearly 1953 - 2017
Exports: Value: Petroleum Products (SAR mn) 125,222.000 2017 yearly 1970 - 2017
Exports: ow China (SAR mn) 13,719.468 Jun 2023 monthly Jan 2017 - Jun 2023
Exports: ow USA (SAR mn) 5,816.649 Jun 2023 monthly Jan 2017 - Jun 2023
Exports: Value (SAR mn) 88,753.075 Jun 2023 monthly Jan 2015 - Jun 2023
Exports: South Korea (SAR mn) 8,134.632 Jun 2023 monthly Jan 2017 - Jun 2023
Exports: India (SAR mn) 7,745.316 Jun 2023 monthly Jan 2017 - Jun 2023
Exports: Value: Asia: India (SAR mn) 99,965.866 2021 yearly 1984 - 2021
Exports: Value: Asia: South Korea (SAR mn) 87,342.183 2021 yearly 1984 - 2021
Exports: Value: Asia: China Mainland (SAR mn) 249,926.247 2022 yearly 1984 - 2022
Exports: Value: Asia: Japan (SAR mn) 152,890.141 2022 yearly 1984 - 2022
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 9,372.4 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 2006 - Mar 2023
Current Account Balance (USD mn) 19,765.7 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2006 - Dec 2022
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) 6.6 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 2006 - Mar 2023
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 2,164.7 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 2006 - Mar 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 0.7 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2006 - Dec 2022
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 12,252.864 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 2008 - Mar 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) 4.6 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 2008 - Mar 2023
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -13.170 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) 681,561.315 2022 yearly 2007 - 2022
BoP: USD: FA: Portfolio Investment: Assets (USD mn) 23,201.234 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2006 - Dec 2022
BoP: USD: CA: Secondary Income (USD mn) -11,583.977 Sep 2022 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2022
BoP: USD: CA: Goods & Services: Services: Debit (USD mn) 26,130.104 Jun 2022 quarterly Mar 2006 - Jun 2022
BoP: USD: FA: Other Investment: Assets (USD mn) 29,378.216 Mar 2022 quarterly Mar 2006 - Mar 2022
BoP: USD: FA: Portfolio Investment: Liabilities (USD mn) -170.216 Sep 2022 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2022
BoP: USD: FA: Other Investment (USD mn) 8,100.433 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2006 - Dec 2022
BoP: USD: FA: Other Investment: Liabilities (USD mn) -9,832.678 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2006 - Dec 2022
BoP: USD: FA: Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 15,247.389 Jun 2022 quarterly Mar 2006 - Jun 2022
BoP: USD: Errors and Omissions (USD mn) 2,390.730 Sep 2022 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2022
BoP: USD: FA: Reserve Assets (USD mn) 1,637.288 Sep 2022 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2022
BoP: USD: Financial Account (FA) (USD mn) 15,765.833 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 2006 - Mar 2023
BoP: USD: FA: Direct Investment (USD mn) 4,029.747 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2006 - Dec 2022
BoP: USD: CA: Goods & Services: Goods: Debit (USD mn) 42,205.258 Jun 2022 quarterly Mar 2006 - Jun 2022
BoP: USD: CA: Goods & Services: Goods: Credit (USD mn) 106,745.649 Sep 2022 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2022
BoP: USD: CA: Goods & Services: Services: Credit (USD mn) 11,352.237 Sep 2022 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2022
BoP: USD: CA: Primary Income (USD mn) 1,508.876 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 2006 - Mar 2023
BoP: USD: CA: Goods & Services: Services (USD mn) -19,924.608 Jun 2022 quarterly Mar 2006 - Jun 2022
BoP: USD: FA: Direct Investment: Assets (USD mn) 5,954.795 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2006 - Dec 2022
BoP: USD: CA: Goods & Services: Goods (USD mn) 62,049.362 Sep 2022 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2022
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 1.7 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 2009 - Mar 2023
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 11.5 Jun 2023 quarterly Dec 2003 - Jun 2023
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 410,532.429 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1993 - Jul 2023
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 616,801.679 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1993 - Jul 2023
M2 Growth (%) 9.4 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1994 - Jul 2023
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 7.0 Aug 2023 monthly Mar 1980 - Aug 2023
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 401,753.8 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 2001 - Jul 2023
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 38.557 Jun 2023 quarterly Dec 2003 - Jun 2023
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 27.5 2022 yearly 1957 - 2022
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 432.945 Aug 2023 monthly Dec 1957 - Aug 2023
Total Deposits (USD mn) 652,902.733 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1993 - Jul 2023
Total Deposits Growth (%) 9.8 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1994 - Jul 2023
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 279,406.0 Feb 2018 monthly Oct 1983 - Feb 2018
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 21.6 Dec 2017 quarterly Mar 1969 - Dec 2017
Credit to Households (USD bn) 141.539 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1998 - Mar 2023
Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn) 784.520 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1993 - Mar 2023
Household Debt (USD mn) 125,029.6 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 1998 - Jun 2023
Total Loans (USD mn) 664,611.738 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1997 - Jul 2023
Total Loans Growth (%) 10.48 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1998 - Jul 2023
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 58.44 Jun 2023 quarterly Dec 2003 - Jun 2023
Base Money (SAR mn) 374,915.797 Aug 2023 monthly Jan 2000 - Aug 2023
Monetary Survey: Liabilities: Money & Quasi Money (SAR mn) 2,659,676.959 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1993 - Jul 2023
Money Supply: M3: M2: M1 (SAR mn) 1,539,496.608 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1993 - Jul 2023
Money Supply: M3: M2 (SAR mn) 2,313,006.295 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 1993 - Jul 2023
Official Reserve Assets: Foreign Currency and Deposits Abroad (SAR mn) 554,283.565 Jul 2023 monthly Jan 2001 - Jul 2023
Official Reserve Assets (SAR mn) 1,601,430.366 Aug 2023 monthly Jan 2001 - Aug 2023
Official Reserve Assets: Gold (SAR mn) 1,623.503 Feb 2019 monthly Jan 2001 - Feb 2019

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