Account, out of labor force in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia: Account, out of labor force was 68.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
68.1%
Change on year
up 33.6%
World rank
51st
of 99 countries
All-time high
68.1%
in 2024
All-time low
13.6%
in 2011
Years of data
5
2011–2024

Account, out of labor force in Saudi Arabia, 2011–2024

2040602011201720242011: 13.6 % age 15+2014: 62.2 % age 15+2017: 53.2 % age 15+2021: 51 % age 15+2024: 68.1 % age 15+

Source: Global Findex database. Measured in % age 15+.

Analysis

In 2024, account, out of labor force in Saudi Arabia stood at 68.1%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of up 33.6% on the previous year and up 9.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, account, out of labor force in Saudi Arabia peaked at 68.1% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 13.6%, in 2011.

Saudi Arabia ranks 51st of 99 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Account, out of labor force in Saudi Arabia, year by year

Annual values for Account, out of labor force (% age 15+) in Saudi Arabia, 2011 to 2024.
Year % age 15+ Change
2011 13.6%
2014 62.2% +358.9%
2017 53.2% -14.5%
2021 51.0% -4.2%
2024 68.1% +33.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 43.0% 13.6% 62.2% 3
2020s 59.5% 51.0% 68.1% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is account, out of labor force in Saudi Arabia?
Account, out of labor force in Saudi Arabia was 68.1% in 2024, according to Global Findex database.
What is the highest account, out of labor force recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The highest recorded value was 68.1% in 2024.
What is the lowest account, out of labor force recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The lowest recorded value was 13.6% in 2011.
How does Saudi Arabia rank for account, out of labor force?
Saudi Arabia ranks 51st out of 99 countries with data for 2024.
Is account, out of labor force rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
The figures come from Global Findex database, published as part of Account, out of labor force (% age 15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Account, out of labor force (% age 15+)
Unit
% age 15+
Source
Global Findex database
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
111 places, 555 data points, 2011–2024
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The percentage of respondents who report having an account (by themselves or together with someone else) at a bank or another type of financial institution (see the definition for "financial institution account") or report personally using a mobile money service in the past year (see the definition for "mobile money account"), out of labor force (% age 15+)