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Saudi Arabia Lowest Labor Force Participation

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47.89% in 2003

Labor force participation rate · World Bank

The lowest labor force participation in Saudi Arabia was 47.89% in 2003. The top 5 years were: 2003 (47.89%), 2004 (47.91%), 2002 (47.98%), 2005 (48.06%), 1999 (48.22%).

Top 5 Lowest Years▾

Saudi Arabia Top 5 Lowest Labor Force Participation Years
Rank	Year	Value
1st	2003	47.89%
2nd	2004	47.91%
3rd	2002	47.98%
4th	2005	48.06%
5th	1999	48.22%

All Data (sorted by value)▾

Year	Value	Change	Rank
2008	49.14%	+0.49pp	157th
2007	48.65%	+0.30pp	160th
2006	48.35%	+0.29pp	163rd
2005	48.06%	+0.15pp	166th
2004	47.91%	+0.02pp	166th
2003	47.89%	−0.09pp	168th
2002	47.98%	−0.39pp	168th
2001	48.37%	−0.63pp	165th
2000	49.00%	+0.77pp	163rd
1999	48.22%	−0.47pp	166th
2009	49.58%	+0.45pp	156th
1998	48.69%	−0.49pp	164th
1997	49.18%	−0.48pp	163rd
1996	49.66%	−0.47pp	160th
1995	50.13%	−0.43pp	158th
2010	51.43%	+1.84pp	151st
1994	50.56%	−0.41pp	155th
1993	50.97%	−0.38pp	150th
1992	51.35%	+0.08pp	148th
1991	51.26%	−0.09pp	148th
1990	51.35%	–	148th
2011	53.37%	+1.94pp	142nd
2012	55.40%	+2.03pp	137th
2013	57.15%	+1.76pp	126th
2018	59.42%	+0.43pp	107th
2017	58.99%	−1.70pp	115th
2014	58.41%	+1.26pp	122nd
2019	61.20%	+1.79pp	93rd
2016	60.69%	+0.94pp	96th
2015	59.75%	+1.34pp	107th
2020	62.41%	+1.21pp	74th
2022	63.80%	+0.29pp	71st
2021	63.51%	+1.10pp	68th
2025	65.10%	−0.10pp	57th
2024	65.20%	−0.14pp	57th
2023	65.34%	+1.54pp	59th

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