Youth unemployment rate in Saudi Arabia in 2021
The youth unemployment rate in Saudi Arabia decreased by 0.9 percentage points in 2021 in comparison to the previous year. In total, the youth unemployment rate declined to 26.59 percent in 2021. Over the observed period, the youth unemployment rate has been subject to fluctuation.
The youth unemployment rate refers to the share of the economically active population aged 15 to 24 currently without work but in search of employment. The youth unemployment rate does not include economically inactive persons such as the long-term unemployed or full-time students.
The youth unemployment rate refers to the share of the economically active population aged 15 to 24 currently without work but in search of employment. The youth unemployment rate does not include economically inactive persons such as the long-term unemployed or full-time students.
