Saudi Arabia Labour Force

Saudi Arabia SA: Labour Force

1990 - 2017 | Yearly | Person | World Bank

SA: Labour Force data was reported at 13,834,229.000 Person in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 13,431,362.000 Person for 2016. SA: Labour Force data is updated yearly, averaging 7,419,243.500 Person from Dec 1990 to 2017, with 28 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 13,834,229.000 Person in 2017 and a record low of 5,045,509.000 Person in 1990. SA: Labour Force data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Saudi Arabia – Table SA.World Bank.WDI: Labour Force. Labor force comprises people ages 15 and older who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period. It includes people who are currently employed and people who are unemployed but seeking work as well as first-time job-seekers. Not everyone who works is included, however. Unpaid workers, family workers, and students are often omitted, and some countries do not count members of the armed forces. Labor force size tends to vary during the year as seasonal workers enter and leave.; ; Derived using data from International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database and World Bank population estimates. Labor data retrieved in September 2018.; Sum; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections.

Last Frequency Range
13,834,229.00 2017 yearly 1990 - 2017

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Saudi Arabia SA: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Population Aged 15+

1990 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

SA: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Population Aged 15+ data was reported at 56.124 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 55.885 % for 2016. SA: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Population Aged 15+ data is updated yearly, averaging 50.785 % from Dec 1990 to 2017, with 28 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 56.124 % in 2017 and a record low of 48.752 % in 1999. SA: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Population Aged 15+ data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Saudi Arabia – Table SA.World Bank.WDI: Labour Force. Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2018.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections. National estimates are also available in the WDI database. Caution should be used when comparing ILO estimates with national estimates.

Last Frequency Range
56.12 2017 yearly 1990 - 2017

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Saudi Arabia SA: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Population Aged 15-64

1990 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

SA: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Population Aged 15-64 data was reported at 57.948 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 57.632 % for 2016. SA: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Population Aged 15-64 data is updated yearly, averaging 52.465 % from Dec 1990 to 2017, with 28 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 57.948 % in 2017 and a record low of 50.344 % in 1999. SA: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Population Aged 15-64 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Saudi Arabia – Table SA.World Bank.WDI: Labour Force. Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15-64 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2018.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections. National estimates are also available in the WDI database. Caution should be used when comparing ILO estimates with national estimates.

Last Frequency Range
57.95 2017 yearly 1990 - 2017

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Saudi Arabia SA: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24

1990 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

SA: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24 data was reported at 17.579 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 17.585 % for 2016. SA: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24 data is updated yearly, averaging 19.375 % from Dec 1990 to 2017, with 28 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 33.119 % in 1990 and a record low of 15.804 % in 2009. SA: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Aged 15-24 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Saudi Arabia – Table SA.World Bank.WDI: Labour Force. Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2018.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections. National estimates are also available in the WDI database. Caution should be used when comparing ILO estimates with national estimates.

Last Frequency Range
17.58 2017 yearly 1990 - 2017

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Saudi Arabia SA: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Population Aged 15+

1990 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

SA: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Population Aged 15+ data was reported at 22.252 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 22.200 % for 2016. SA: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Population Aged 15+ data is updated yearly, averaging 16.736 % from Dec 1990 to 2017, with 28 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 22.252 % in 2017 and a record low of 14.154 % in 1990. SA: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Population Aged 15+ data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Saudi Arabia – Table SA.World Bank.WDI: Labour Force. Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2018.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections. National estimates are also available in the WDI database. Caution should be used when comparing ILO estimates with national estimates.

Last Frequency Range
22.25 2017 yearly 1990 - 2017

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Saudi Arabia SA: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Population Aged 15-64

1990 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

SA: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Population Aged 15-64 data was reported at 23.358 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 23.269 % for 2016. SA: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Population Aged 15-64 data is updated yearly, averaging 17.622 % from Dec 1990 to 2017, with 28 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 23.358 % in 2017 and a record low of 15.067 % in 1990. SA: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Population Aged 15-64 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Saudi Arabia – Table SA.World Bank.WDI: Labour Force. Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15-64 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2018.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections. National estimates are also available in the WDI database. Caution should be used when comparing ILO estimates with national estimates.

Last Frequency Range
23.36 2017 yearly 1990 - 2017

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Saudi Arabia SA: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: Aged 15-24

1990 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

SA: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: Aged 15-24 data was reported at 8.513 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 8.496 % for 2016. SA: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: Aged 15-24 data is updated yearly, averaging 7.723 % from Dec 1990 to 2017, with 28 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 9.290 % in 2013 and a record low of 6.343 % in 2009. SA: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: Aged 15-24 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Saudi Arabia – Table SA.World Bank.WDI: Labour Force. Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2018.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections. National estimates are also available in the WDI database. Caution should be used when comparing ILO estimates with national estimates.

Last Frequency Range
8.51 2017 yearly 1990 - 2017

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Saudi Arabia SA: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Population Aged 15+

1990 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

SA: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Population Aged 15+ data was reported at 79.486 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 79.322 % for 2016. SA: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Population Aged 15+ data is updated yearly, averaging 75.465 % from Dec 1990 to 2017, with 28 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 79.722 % in 1992 and a record low of 73.206 % in 1999. SA: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Population Aged 15+ data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Saudi Arabia – Table SA.World Bank.WDI: Labour Force. Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2018.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections. National estimates are also available in the WDI database. Caution should be used when comparing ILO estimates with national estimates.

Last Frequency Range
79.49 2017 yearly 1990 - 2017

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Saudi Arabia SA: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Population Aged 15-64

1990 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

SA: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Population Aged 15-64 data was reported at 81.567 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 81.295 % for 2016. SA: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Population Aged 15-64 data is updated yearly, averaging 77.000 % from Dec 1990 to 2017, with 28 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 81.752 % in 1992 and a record low of 74.907 % in 1999. SA: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Population Aged 15-64 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Saudi Arabia – Table SA.World Bank.WDI: Labour Force. Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15-64 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2018.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections. National estimates are also available in the WDI database. Caution should be used when comparing ILO estimates with national estimates.

Last Frequency Range
81.57 2017 yearly 1990 - 2017

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Saudi Arabia SA: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: Aged 15-24

1990 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

SA: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: Aged 15-24 data was reported at 26.013 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 26.110 % for 2016. SA: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: Aged 15-24 data is updated yearly, averaging 30.020 % from Dec 1990 to 2017, with 28 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 52.543 % in 1990 and a record low of 24.783 % in 2009. SA: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: Aged 15-24 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Saudi Arabia – Table SA.World Bank: Labour Force. Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Early release of the 2017 ILO Labour Force Estimates and Projections, retrieved in November 2017.; Weighted Average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections. National estimates are also available in the WDI database. Caution should be used when comparing ILO estimates with national estimates.

Last Frequency Range
26.01 2017 yearly 1990 - 2017

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Saudi Arabia SA: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Ratio of Female to Male

1990 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

SA: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Ratio of Female to Male data was reported at 27.995 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 27.987 % for 2016. SA: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Ratio of Female to Male data is updated yearly, averaging 22.652 % from Dec 1990 to 2017, with 28 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 27.995 % in 2017 and a record low of 17.833 % in 1992. SA: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Ratio of Female to Male data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Saudi Arabia – Table SA.World Bank: Labour Force. Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period. Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate is calculated by dividing female labor force participation rate by male labor force participation rate and multiplying by 100.; ; Derived using data from International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2018.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections. National estimates are also available in the WDI database. Caution should be used when comparing ILO estimates with national estimates.

Last Frequency Range
27.99 2017 yearly 1990 - 2017

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Saudi Arabia SA: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: % of Total Population Aged 15+

1992 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

SA: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: % of Total Population Aged 15+ data was reported at 54.950 % in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 54.020 % for 2015. SA: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: % of Total Population Aged 15+ data is updated yearly, averaging 50.700 % from Dec 1992 to 2016, with 15 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 54.950 % in 2016 and a record low of 47.760 % in 2002. SA: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: % of Total Population Aged 15+ data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Saudi Arabia – Table SA.World Bank: Labour Force. Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in November 2017.; Weighted Average; The series for ILO estimates is also available in the WDI database. Caution should be used when comparing ILO estimates with national estimates.

Last Frequency Range
54.95 2016 yearly 1992 - 2016

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Saudi Arabia SA: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Aged 15-24

1992 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

SA: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Aged 15-24 data was reported at 17.600 % in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 16.280 % for 2015. SA: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Aged 15-24 data is updated yearly, averaging 17.650 % from Dec 1992 to 2016, with 15 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 29.040 % in 1992 and a record low of 15.666 % in 2009. SA: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Aged 15-24 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Saudi Arabia – Table SA.World Bank: Labour Force. Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2018.; Weighted average; The series for ILO estimates is also available in the WDI database. Caution should be used when comparing ILO estimates with national estimates.

Last Frequency Range
17.60 2016 yearly 1992 - 2016

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Saudi Arabia SA: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Female: % of Female Population Aged 15+

1992 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

SA: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Female: % of Female Population Aged 15+ data was reported at 22.230 % in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 21.390 % for 2015. SA: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Female: % of Female Population Aged 15+ data is updated yearly, averaging 18.140 % from Dec 1992 to 2016, with 15 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 22.230 % in 2016 and a record low of 14.490 % in 1992. SA: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Female: % of Female Population Aged 15+ data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Saudi Arabia – Table SA.World Bank: Labour Force. Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in November 2017.; Weighted Average; The series for ILO estimates is also available in the WDI database. Caution should be used when comparing ILO estimates with national estimates.

Last Frequency Range
22.23 2016 yearly 1992 - 2016

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Saudi Arabia SA: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Female: Aged 15-24

1992 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

SA: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Female: Aged 15-24 data was reported at 8.150 % in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 8.000 % for 2015. SA: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Female: Aged 15-24 data is updated yearly, averaging 7.800 % from Dec 1992 to 2016, with 15 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 8.900 % in 2013 and a record low of 6.460 % in 2009. SA: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Female: Aged 15-24 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Saudi Arabia – Table SA.World Bank: Labour Force. Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in November 2017.; Weighted Average; The series for ILO estimates is also available in the WDI database. Caution should be used when comparing ILO estimates with national estimates.

Last Frequency Range
8.15 2016 yearly 1992 - 2016

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Saudi Arabia SA: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Male: % of Male Population Aged 15+

1992 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

SA: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Male: % of Male Population Aged 15+ data was reported at 78.412 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 78.330 % for 2016. SA: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Male: % of Male Population Aged 15+ data is updated yearly, averaging 75.890 % from Dec 1992 to 2017, with 16 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 79.960 % in 1992 and a record low of 73.510 % in 1999. SA: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Male: % of Male Population Aged 15+ data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Saudi Arabia – Table SA.World Bank: Labour Force. Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2018.; Weighted average; The series for ILO estimates is also available in the WDI database. Caution should be used when comparing ILO estimates with national estimates.

Last Frequency Range
78.33 2016 yearly 1992 - 2016

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Saudi Arabia SA: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Male: Aged 15-24

1992 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

SA: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Male: Aged 15-24 data was reported at 27.340 % in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 24.320 % for 2015. SA: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Male: Aged 15-24 data is updated yearly, averaging 27.370 % from Dec 1992 to 2016, with 15 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 49.200 % in 1992 and a record low of 24.320 % in 2015. SA: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Male: Aged 15-24 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Saudi Arabia – Table SA.World Bank: Labour Force. Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2018.; Weighted average; The series for ILO estimates is also available in the WDI database. Caution should be used when comparing ILO estimates with national estimates.

Last Frequency Range
27.34 2016 yearly 1992 - 2016

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Saudi Arabia SA: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Ratio of Female to Male

1992 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

SA: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Ratio of Female to Male data was reported at 28.380 % in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 27.557 % for 2015. SA: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Ratio of Female to Male data is updated yearly, averaging 24.352 % from Dec 1992 to 2016, with 15 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 28.380 % in 2016 and a record low of 18.122 % in 1992. SA: Labour Force Participation Rate: National Estimate: Ratio of Female to Male data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Saudi Arabia – Table SA.World Bank: Labour Force. Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period. Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate is calculated by dividing female labor force participation rate by male labor force participation rate and multiplying by 100.; ; Derived using data from International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in November 2017.; Weighted Average; The series for ILO estimates is also available in the WDI database. Caution should be used when comparing ILO estimates with national estimates.

Last Frequency Range
28.38 2016 yearly 1992 - 2016

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Saudi Arabia SA: Labour Force With Advanced Education: % of Total Working-age Population

2014 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

SA: Labour Force With Advanced Education: % of Total Working-age Population data was reported at 57.600 % in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 57.460 % for 2014. SA: Labour Force With Advanced Education: % of Total Working-age Population data is updated yearly, averaging 57.530 % from Dec 2014 to 2016, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 57.600 % in 2016 and a record low of 57.460 % in 2014. SA: Labour Force With Advanced Education: % of Total Working-age Population data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Saudi Arabia – Table SA.World Bank.WDI: Labour Force. The percentage of the working age population with an advanced level of education who are in the labor force. Advanced education comprises short-cycle tertiary education, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education level, a master’s degree or equivalent education level, or doctoral degree or equivalent education level according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2018.; Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
57.60 2016 yearly 2014 - 2016

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Saudi Arabia SA: Labour Force With Advanced Education: Female: % of Female Working-age Population

2014 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

SA: Labour Force With Advanced Education: Female: % of Female Working-age Population data was reported at 93.780 % in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 94.980 % for 2014. SA: Labour Force With Advanced Education: Female: % of Female Working-age Population data is updated yearly, averaging 94.380 % from Dec 2014 to 2016, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 94.980 % in 2014 and a record low of 93.780 % in 2016. SA: Labour Force With Advanced Education: Female: % of Female Working-age Population data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Saudi Arabia – Table SA.World Bank: Labour Force. The percentage of the working age population with an advanced level of education who are in the labor force. Advanced education comprises short-cycle tertiary education, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education level, a master’s degree or equivalent education level, or doctoral degree or equivalent education level according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2018.; Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
93.78 2016 yearly 2014 - 2016

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Saudi Arabia SA: Labour Force With Advanced Education: Male: % of Male Working-age Population

2014 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

SA: Labour Force With Advanced Education: Male: % of Male Working-age Population data was reported at 79.650 % in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 80.130 % for 2014. SA: Labour Force With Advanced Education: Male: % of Male Working-age Population data is updated yearly, averaging 79.890 % from Dec 2014 to 2016, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 80.130 % in 2014 and a record low of 79.650 % in 2016. SA: Labour Force With Advanced Education: Male: % of Male Working-age Population data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Saudi Arabia – Table SA.World Bank: Labour Force. The percentage of the working age population with an advanced level of education who are in the labor force. Advanced education comprises short-cycle tertiary education, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education level, a master’s degree or equivalent education level, or doctoral degree or equivalent education level according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2018.; Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
79.65 2016 yearly 2014 - 2016

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Saudi Arabia SA: Labour Force With Basic Education: % of Total Working-age Population

2014 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

SA: Labour Force With Basic Education: % of Total Working-age Population data was reported at 15.330 % in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 13.190 % for 2014. SA: Labour Force With Basic Education: % of Total Working-age Population data is updated yearly, averaging 14.260 % from Dec 2014 to 2016, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 15.330 % in 2016 and a record low of 13.190 % in 2014. SA: Labour Force With Basic Education: % of Total Working-age Population data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Saudi Arabia – Table SA.World Bank: Labour Force. The percentage of the working age population with a basic level of education who are in the labor force. Basic education comprises primary education or lower secondary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2018.; Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
15.33 2016 yearly 2014 - 2016

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Saudi Arabia SA: Labour Force With Basic Education: Female: % of Female Working-age Population

2014 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

SA: Labour Force With Basic Education: Female: % of Female Working-age Population data was reported at 71.100 % in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 73.270 % for 2014. SA: Labour Force With Basic Education: Female: % of Female Working-age Population data is updated yearly, averaging 72.185 % from Dec 2014 to 2016, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 73.270 % in 2014 and a record low of 71.100 % in 2016. SA: Labour Force With Basic Education: Female: % of Female Working-age Population data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Saudi Arabia – Table SA.World Bank: Labour Force. The percentage of the working age population with a basic level of education who are in the labor force. Basic education comprises primary education or lower secondary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2018.; Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
71.10 2016 yearly 2014 - 2016

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Saudi Arabia SA: Labour Force With Basic Education: Male: % of Male Working-age Population

2014 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

SA: Labour Force With Basic Education: Male: % of Male Working-age Population data was reported at 48.430 % in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 47.910 % for 2014. SA: Labour Force With Basic Education: Male: % of Male Working-age Population data is updated yearly, averaging 48.170 % from Dec 2014 to 2016, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 48.430 % in 2016 and a record low of 47.910 % in 2014. SA: Labour Force With Basic Education: Male: % of Male Working-age Population data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Saudi Arabia – Table SA.World Bank: Labour Force. The percentage of the working age population with a basic level of education who are in the labor force. Basic education comprises primary education or lower secondary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in November 2017.; Weighted Average;

Last Frequency Range
48.43 2016 yearly 2014 - 2016

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Saudi Arabia SA: Labour Force With Intermediate Education: % of Total Working-age Population

2014 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

SA: Labour Force With Intermediate Education: % of Total Working-age Population data was reported at 14.920 % in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 13.690 % for 2014. SA: Labour Force With Intermediate Education: % of Total Working-age Population data is updated yearly, averaging 14.305 % from Dec 2014 to 2016, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 14.920 % in 2016 and a record low of 13.690 % in 2014. SA: Labour Force With Intermediate Education: % of Total Working-age Population data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Saudi Arabia – Table SA.World Bank: Labour Force. The percentage of the working age population with an intermediate level of education who are in the labor force. Intermediate education comprises upper secondary or post-secondary non tertiary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2018.; Weighted average;

Last Frequency Range
14.92 2016 yearly 2014 - 2016

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Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia SA: Labour Force With Intermediate Education: % of Total Working-age Population

Saudi Arabia SA: Labour Force With Intermediate Education: Female: % of Female Working-age Population

2014 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

SA: Labour Force With Intermediate Education: Female: % of Female Working-age Population data was reported at 76.930 % in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 76.610 % for 2014. SA: Labour Force With Intermediate Education: Female: % of Female Working-age Population data is updated yearly, averaging 76.770 % from Dec 2014 to 2016, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 76.930 % in 2016 and a record low of 76.610 % in 2014. SA: Labour Force With Intermediate Education: Female: % of Female Working-age Population data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Saudi Arabia – Table SA.World Bank: Labour Force. The percentage of the working age population with an intermediate level of education who are in the labor force. Intermediate education comprises upper secondary or post-secondary non tertiary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in November 2017.; Weighted Average;

Last Frequency Range
76.93 2016 yearly 2014 - 2016

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Saudi Arabia SA: Labour Force With Intermediate Education: Male: % of Male Working-age Population

2014 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

SA: Labour Force With Intermediate Education: Male: % of Male Working-age Population data was reported at 52.330 % in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 51.940 % for 2014. SA: Labour Force With Intermediate Education: Male: % of Male Working-age Population data is updated yearly, averaging 52.135 % from Dec 2014 to 2016, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 52.330 % in 2016 and a record low of 51.940 % in 2014. SA: Labour Force With Intermediate Education: Male: % of Male Working-age Population data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Saudi Arabia – Table SA.World Bank: Labour Force. The percentage of the working age population with an intermediate level of education who are in the labor force. Intermediate education comprises upper secondary or post-secondary non tertiary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).; ; International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in November 2017.; Weighted Average;

Last Frequency Range
52.33 2016 yearly 2014 - 2016

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Saudi Arabia SA: Labour Force: Female: % of Total Labour Force

1990 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

SA: Labour Force: Female: % of Total Labour Force data was reported at 16.184 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 16.299 % for 2016. SA: Labour Force: Female: % of Total Labour Force data is updated yearly, averaging 14.241 % from Dec 1990 to 2017, with 28 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 16.356 % in 2015 and a record low of 10.622 % in 1990. SA: Labour Force: Female: % of Total Labour Force data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Saudi Arabia – Table SA.World Bank: Labour Force. Female labor force as a percentage of the total show the extent to which women are active in the labor force. Labor force comprises people ages 15 and older who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.; ; Derived using data from International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database and World Bank population estimates. Labor data retrieved in September 2018.; Weighted average; Data up to 2016 are estimates while data from 2017 are projections.

Last Frequency Range
16.18 2017 yearly 1990 - 2017

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SA: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Population Aged 15+
SA: Labour Force Participation Rate: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Population Aged 15-64
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SA: Labour Force With Advanced Education: % of Total Working-age Population
SA: Labour Force With Advanced Education: Female: % of Female Working-age Population
SA: Labour Force With Advanced Education: Male: % of Male Working-age Population
SA: Labour Force With Basic Education: % of Total Working-age Population
SA: Labour Force With Basic Education: Female: % of Female Working-age Population
SA: Labour Force With Basic Education: Male: % of Male Working-age Population
SA: Labour Force With Intermediate Education: % of Total Working-age Population
SA: Labour Force With Intermediate Education: Female: % of Female Working-age Population
SA: Labour Force With Intermediate Education: Male: % of Male Working-age Population
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