• Saudi female unemployment falling by 3.6%

    13/02/2014


    The proportion of male unemployment increased 
    Saudi female unemployment falling by 3.6%


     
    Unemployment rate among Saudis in 2013 declining to its lowest in three years, the level of 11.7 per cent, compared with 12.1 percent in 2012, and 12.4 per cent in 2011, while the rate has stabilized in Saudi Arabia (Saudi and non-Saudi) at 5.6 per cent, according to data from the Statistics Bureau today. Analysis Unit reports in the ' economic ', newspaper a decline in the unemployment rate among Saudi women to 32.1 per cent in the fourth quarter of 2013, compared to 35.7 per cent in the same quarter of 2012; the decline amounted to 3.6 per cent. The unemployment rate raised in the fourth quarter of 2013 to 6.1 per cent, compared with 6 percent in the same quarter of 2012.    And declining unemployment rate among Saudis (male and female) in the fourth quarter of 2013 to 11.5 per cent, the lowest in three years, compared with 11.7 percent in the third quarter of the same year, 12 per cent in the same quarter of 2012.
    Decreased levels of Saudis and non-Saudis to 5.5 per cent, the lowest level in 2013, since the last quarter of 2012 when it reached 5.4 percent and unemployment rate in the last quarter is the lowest among the Saudis in the last three years, the unemployment rate in 2012 about 12.1 per cent, and in 2011 about 11.4 per cent, while the unemployment rate in 2010 than was recorded in the third quarter, then 10.5 per cent. And the unemployment rate among Saudis in decline since the end of 2011, 11.2 per cent in the first quarter of 2012, and 12.1 per cent in the second and third quarters, and 12 per cent in the fourth quarter.   And in 2013, also recorded 12 percent in the first quarter, and 11.8 percent in the second quarter and 11.7 in the third quarter, and 11.5 per cent in the fourth quarter.
    the operating rate record among Saudis in the third quarter of last year the level of 88.3%, the highest in the last two years, reaching 93 percent male Saudis have is the highest since the third quarter of 2013, 93.9 percent. Saudi's rate in the third quarter, 2013 rate 66.8 per cent, is the best in the last two years. And the male unemployment rate stabilized in the fourth quarter of 2013 at the same level in the third quarter of the same year, at 6.1 percent, with the rate for females declined from 33.2 per cent in Saudi Arabia to 32.1 per cent.

    And the unemployment rate among males (Saudis and non-Saudis) during the fourth quarter of 2013 at the same level in the third quarter of the same year, a 2.8 per cent, while the female rate fell to 20.1 percent, compared with 20.7 per cent. The unemployment rate for males (Saudis and non-Saudis) in the fourth quarter, 2013 at the same levels from 2012, when the rate was 2.6 per cent, while female levels decline, which had amounted to 21.2 per cent. With regard to unemployment among non-Saudis, amounted to 0.2 in the fourth quarter of 2013, compared with 0.2 percent in the third quarter, 2013, and 0.1 in the fourth quarter of 2012. And male non-Saudis in the fourth quarter of 2013, 0.1 per cent, the same rate in the third quarter of the same year, as well as during the same period from the year 2012. The non-Saudi females reached 0.6 percent, the same as in the third quarter, 2013, it was only 0.2 percent in the fourth quarter 2012.

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