Fertility and female labor force participation, gaps filled in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Fertility and female labor force participation, gaps filled was 35.24 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Fertility and female labor force participation, gaps filled in Saudi Arabia, 1992–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Saudi Arabia recorded 35.24 for fertility and female labor force participation, gaps filled in 2025. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.3% on the previous year and up 64.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility and female labor force participation, gaps filled in Saudi Arabia peaked at 35.24 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 14.49, in 1992.
Saudi Arabia ranks 171st of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Fertility and female labor force participation, gaps filled in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 14.49 | — |
| 1999 | 16.84 | +16.3% |
| 2000 | 15.91 | -5.5% |
| 2001 | 15.54 | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 15.51 | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 16.27 | +4.9% |
| 2004 | 17.04 | +4.7% |
| 2005 | 17.8 | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 18.57 | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 18.14 | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 17.79 | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 17.39 | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 18.57 | +6.8% |
| 2011 | 19.76 | +6.4% |
| 2012 | 20.29 | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 20.06 | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 20.4 | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 21.4 | +4.9% |
| 2016 | 22.23 | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 20.09 | -9.6% |
| 2018 | 22 | +9.5% |
| 2019 | 24.56 | +11.6% |
| 2020 | 29.51 | +20.1% |
| 2021 | 34.55 | +17.1% |
| 2022 | 34.46 | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 34.61 | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 33.48 | -3.3% |
| 2025 | 35.24 | +5.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.67 | 14.49 | 16.84 | 2 |
| 2000s | 17 | 15.51 | 18.57 | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.94 | 18.57 | 24.56 | 10 |
| 2020s | 33.64 | 29.51 | 35.24 | 6 |
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More work & labour data for Saudi Arabia
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.6339 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.5946 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.6842 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.31 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.5985 % change on previous year (2050)
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 4,348 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 31,198 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 39,809 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 71,007 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertility and female labor force participation, gaps filled in Saudi Arabia?
- Fertility and female labor force participation, gaps filled in Saudi Arabia was 35.24 in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fertility and female labor force participation, gaps filled recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 35.24 in 2025.
- What is the lowest fertility and female labor force participation, gaps filled recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.49 in 1992.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for fertility and female labor force participation, gaps filled?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 171st out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is fertility and female labor force participation, gaps filled rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Fertility and female labor force participation, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Fertility and female labor force participation with 782 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Fertility rate versus female labor force participation rate Labour Force Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Fertility and female labor force participation with 782 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.