Strictness of employment protection — Individual dismissals in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Strictness of employment protection — Individual dismissals was 1.37 0-6 scale in 2012. ▬ Flat
Strictness of employment protection — Individual dismissals in Saudi Arabia, 2008–2012
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in 0-6 scale.
Analysis
Saudi Arabia recorded 1.37 0-6 scale for strictness of employment protection — individual dismissals in 2012. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over five years.
Saudi Arabia ranks 33rd of 41 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Strictness of employment protection — Individual dismissals in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | 0-6 scale | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1.37 0-6 scale | — |
| 2009 | 1.37 0-6 scale | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1.37 0-6 scale | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1.37 0-6 scale | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1.37 0-6 scale | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.37 0-6 scale | 1.37 0-6 scale | 1.37 0-6 scale | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.37 0-6 scale | 1.37 0-6 scale | 1.37 0-6 scale | 3 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
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)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 40,709 1000 No (2050)
- 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 strictness of employment protection — individual dismissals in Saudi Arabia?
- Strictness of employment protection — individual dismissals in Saudi Arabia was 1.37 0-6 scale in 2012, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest strictness of employment protection — individual dismissals recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.37 0-6 scale in 2008.
- What is the lowest strictness of employment protection — individual dismissals recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.37 0-6 scale in 2008.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for strictness of employment protection — individual dismissals?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 33rd out of 41 countries with data for 2012.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Strictness of employment protection — Individual dismissals (regular contracts). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The OECD indicators of employment protection are synthetic indicators of the strictness of regulation on dismissals and the use of temporary contracts. For each year, indicators refer to regulation in force on the 1st of January. For more information and full methodology, see OECD Indicators of Employment Protection webpage Last data update: May 2022 OECD statistics contact: ELS.Contact@oecd.org