<Dl> <Dt> Demographics </Dt> </Dl> <P> Saudi population is young . About 51% are under the age of 25 (as of Feb 2012). According to a 2013 report by the International Monetary Fund, up to 1.6 million young nationals of the Persian gulf countries (of which Saudi Arabia is the largest) will enter the workforce from 2013 to 2018, but the economies of those countries will have jobs in the private sector for less than half (approximately 600,000). </P> <Dl> <Dt> Education </Dt> </Dl> <P> According to The Economist magazine, the Saudi government has attempted in years past to raise employment by forcing "companies to fill at least 30% of their positions" with Saudi citizens . However, "employers complained bitterly about the lack of skills among young locals; years of rote - learning and religious instruction fail to prepare them for the job market ." As a consequence, "the quota has now been dropped and replaced with a more flexible system ." </P>

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