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Saudi Arabia Lowest Youth Unemployment

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10.01% in 2025

Youth unemployment (ages 15-24) · World Bank

The lowest youth unemployment in Saudi Arabia was 10.01% in 2025. The top 5 years were: 2025 (10.01%), 2024 (11.50%), 2023 (13.47%), 2022 (15.96%), 2021 (19.77%).

Top 5 Lowest Years▾

Saudi Arabia Top 5 Lowest Youth Unemployment Years
Rank	Year	Value
1st	2025	10.01%
2nd	2024	11.50%
3rd	2023	13.47%
4th	2022	15.96%
5th	2021	19.77%

All Data (sorted by value)▾

Year	Value	Change	Rank
2025	10.01%	−1.49pp	70th
2024	11.50%	−1.97pp	82nd
2023	13.47%	−2.49pp	99th
2022	15.96%	−3.81pp	111th
2021	19.77%	−9.86pp	122nd
2008	23.25%	−0.56pp	153rd
2001	22.44%	−0.41pp	135th
2000	22.85%	+0.06pp	140th
1999	22.78%	−1.73pp	133rd
2016	24.28%	−3.88pp	138th
2012	24.84%	−0.27pp	136th
2011	25.11%	+0.37pp	144th
2010	24.74%	−0.00pp	144th
2009	24.74%	+1.49pp	145th
2007	23.81%	−2.65pp	155th
2003	24.44%	+0.55pp	142nd
2002	23.89%	+1.45pp	138th
2019	25.48%	−4.74pp	146th
1998	24.52%	−2.17pp	143rd
2006	26.46%	+0.66pp	157th
2005	25.80%	+0.72pp	150th
2004	25.08%	+0.64pp	149th
2013	26.95%	+2.10pp	144th
1997	26.68%	−2.01pp	150th
2015	28.16%	−0.45pp	149th
2014	28.60%	+1.66pp	151st
2020	29.63%	+4.15pp	147th
1996	28.69%	−2.05pp	155th
2018	30.21%	−1.29pp	158th
2017	31.50%	+7.23pp	156th
1995	30.74%	−1.14pp	155th
1994	31.88%	−0.61pp	159th
1993	32.50%	−0.21pp	160th
1992	32.71%	−0.33pp	161st
1991	33.03%	–	164th

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