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Employers, Female (As % of Employment) rose 13.0% to 3.27% in Saudi Arabia in 2023

Employers, Female (As % of Employment) (%), 2023
Labour | Saudi Arabia | September 1, 2025
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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%