Saudi Arabia Unemployment Rate (%)
Historical data from 2000 to 2024. Latest value: 3.5% (2024). Source: IMF World Economic Outlook.
Source: IMF World Economic Outlook
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3.5% | -12.5% |
| 2023 | 4.0% | -18.4% |
| 2022 | 4.9% | -19.7% |
| 2021 | 6.1% | -20.8% |
| 2020 | 7.7% | +37.5% |
| 2019 | 5.6% | -6.7% |
| 2018 | 6.0% | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 5.9% | +5.4% |
| 2016 | 5.6% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 5.6% | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 5.7% | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 5.6% | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 5.5% | -5.2% |
| 2011 | 5.8% | +5.5% |
| 2010 | 5.5% | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 5.4% | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 5.2% | -7.1% |
| 2007 | 5.6% | -11.1% |
| 2006 | 6.3% | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 6.1% | +5.2% |
| 2004 | 5.8% | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 5.6% | +5.7% |
| 2002 | 5.3% | +15.2% |
| 2001 | 4.6% | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 4.6% |