{"id":31,"date":"2026-04-01T10:21:15","date_gmt":"2026-04-01T10:21:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/insightinspiretime.com\/?p=31"},"modified":"2026-04-01T10:21:17","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T10:21:17","slug":"saudi-womens-private-sector-jobs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/insightinspiretime.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/01\/saudi-womens-private-sector-jobs\/","title":{"rendered":"Saudi women\u2019s private sector jobs surpass 1m for first time\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"670\" height=\"447\" src=\"https:\/\/insightinspiretime.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/4698813-1837719772.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-32\" srcset=\"https:\/\/insightinspiretime.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/4698813-1837719772.jpg 670w, https:\/\/insightinspiretime.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/4698813-1837719772-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 670px) 100vw, 670px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>RIYADH: Saudi&nbsp;Arabia\u2019s&nbsp;unemployment rate fell by 0.3 percentage points to 7.2 percent at the end of the fourth quarter of last year, nearing the Vision 2030 target, with the rate for females declining to historically low levels.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the Financial Analysis Unit at Al&nbsp;Eqtisadiah, the Saudi unemployment rate in the fourth quarter is once again approaching the Vision 2030 target of 7 percent, which was achieved for the first time in the fourth quarter of 2024 and remained below it until the second quarter of 2025 before rising in the third quarter to 7.5 percent, while its lowest level was in the first quarter at 6.3 percent.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RIYADH: Saudi&nbsp;Arabia\u2019s&nbsp;unemployment rate fell by 0.3 percentage points to 7.2 percent at the end of the fourth quarter of last year, nearing the Vision 2030 target, with the rate for females declining to historically low levels.&nbsp; According to the Financial Analysis Unit at Al&nbsp;Eqtisadiah, the Saudi unemployment rate in the fourth quarter is once again &#8230; <a title=\"Saudi women\u2019s private sector jobs surpass 1m for first time\u00a0\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/insightinspiretime.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/01\/saudi-womens-private-sector-jobs\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Saudi women\u2019s private sector jobs surpass 1m for first time\u00a0\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[9],"class_list":["post-31","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-jobs","tag-saudi-womens-private-sector-jobs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/insightinspiretime.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/insightinspiretime.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/insightinspiretime.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/insightinspiretime.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/insightinspiretime.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/insightinspiretime.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33,"href":"https:\/\/insightinspiretime.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31\/revisions\/33"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/insightinspiretime.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/insightinspiretime.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/insightinspiretime.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}