Employers, Female (As % of Employment) rose 13.0% to 3.27% in Saudi Arabia in 2023, according to .
Historically, Employers, Female (As % of Employment) in Saudi Arabia reached an all time high of 3.27% in 2023 and an all time low of 0.199% in 2017. When compared to Saudi Arabia's main peers, Employers, Female (As % of Employment) in Iraq amounted to 0.414%, 1.65% in Jordan, 2.02% in United Arab Emirates and 2.57% in Yemen in 2023.
Saudi Arabia has been ranked 22nd within the group of 170 countries we follow in terms of Employers, Female (As % of Employment), 145 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Employers, Female (As % of Employment) | Unit | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
| Bahrain | % | 2.45% | 2.55% | 2.63% | 2.50% | 2.53% | ||||||||||||||||
| Djibouti | % | 14.4% | 14.3% | 14.2% | 14.1% | 14.1% | ||||||||||||||||
| Eritrea | % | 1.49% | 1.32% | 1.31% | 1.41% | 1.43% | ||||||||||||||||
| Iran | % | 1.34% | 1.23% | 1.12% | 0.900% | 0.915% | ||||||||||||||||
| Iraq | % | 0.344% | 0.319% | 0.384% | 0.393% | 0.419% | ||||||||||||||||
| Israel | % | 1.62% | 1.38% | 1.34% | 1.25% | 1.31% | ||||||||||||||||
| Jordan | % | 1.19% | 0.916% | 0.971% | 0.814% | 0.958% | ||||||||||||||||
| Kuwait | % | 0.583% | 0.641% | 0.674% | 0.642% | 0.651% | ||||||||||||||||
| Oman | % | 1.07% | 1.12% | 1.17% | 1.10% | 1.12% | ||||||||||||||||
| Qatar | % | 0.344% | 0.366% | 0.383% | 0.354% | 0.359% | ||||||||||||||||
| Saudi Arabia | % | 0.199% | 0.401% | 1.28% | 1.88% | 2.68% | ||||||||||||||||
| Syria | % | 0.378% | 0.349% | 0.315% | 0.306% | 0.306% | ||||||||||||||||
| United Arab Emirates | % | 1.48% | 1.43% | 1.70% | 1.71% | 1.79% | ||||||||||||||||
| Yemen | % | 2.38% | 2.40% | 2.41% | 2.49% | 2.55% |