The Social Security Rate in Saudi Arabia stands at 21.50 percent. Social Security Rate in Saudi Arabia averaged 20.98 percent from 2006 until 2025, reaching an all time high of 22.00 percent in 2016 and a record low of 20.00 percent in 2007. source: General Authority of Zakat and Tax (GAZT)

Social Security Rate in Saudi Arabia is expected to reach 21.50 percent by the end of 2026, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Saudi Arabia Social Security Rate is projected to trend around 21.50 percent in 2027, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Corporate Tax Rate 20.00 20.00 percent Dec 2025
Personal Income Tax Rate 0.00 0.00 percent Dec 2025
Sales Tax Rate 15.00 15.00 percent Dec 2025
Social Security Rate 21.50 22.00 percent Dec 2025
Social Security Rate For Companies 11.75 12.00 percent Dec 2025
Social Security Rate For Employees 9.75 10.00 percent Dec 2025
Withholding Tax Rate 15.00 15.00 percent Dec 2025


Saudi Arabia Social Security Rate
In Saudi Arabia, the Social Security Rate is a tax related with labor income charged to both companies and employees. Revenues from the Social Security Rate are an important source of income for the government of Saudi Arabia because they help to pay for many social programs including welfare, health care and many other benefits.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
21.50 22.00 22.00 20.00 2006 - 2025 percent Yearly