{"id":4327,"date":"2019-07-06T13:20:33","date_gmt":"2019-07-06T10:20:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lovinsaudi.com\/?p=4327"},"modified":"2019-07-06T13:20:33","modified_gmt":"2019-07-06T10:20:33","slug":"saudi-women-in-the-workforce-have-recently-seen-the-highest-growth-rate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/riyadh\/en\/community\/saudi-women-in-the-workforce-have-recently-seen-the-highest-growth-rate\/","title":{"rendered":"Saudi Women In The Workforce Have Recently Seen The HIGHEST Growth Rate"},"content":{"rendered":"
Saudi women have been accomplishing great things and it seems like there is no stopping to it.<\/p>\n
According to data released by\u00a0Pew Research Center, Saudi Arabia has experienced the highest growth rate – among G20 countries – of women joining the workforce in the past 20 years.<\/p>\n
The data revealed that women accounted for 23 percent of the kingdom’s labor force in 2018 – a 7 percent increase since 1998. Saudi Arabia’s growth rate is the highest among the G20 member states including Australia, Germany, Brazil, and others.<\/p>\n
In recent years, women in Saudi Arabia have seen a number of job opportunities open up to them in\u00a0various sectors – saudi women can now work in several professions and fields previously limited to men.<\/p>\n
\nUnprecedented Number of #Saudi<\/a> Women Apply for Passport Control Jobs for the First Time#CICPressRelease<\/a>https:\/\/t.co\/eo6sC3tgKh<\/a><\/p>\n
— CIC Saudi Arabia (@CICSaudi) February 1, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n