Saudi Arabia Spotlight – QS World Future Skills Index

Saudi Arabia is undergoing a bold transformation, propelled by Saudi Vision 2030 in a nationwide effort to diversify its economy and upskill its population. Sitting mid-table, its strong Academic Readiness is not supported by other indicators. What can the Kingdom do to position itself at the forefront of skill development?

What is the QS World Future Skills Index?  

The QS World Future Skills Index evaluates how well countries are equipped to meet the evolving demands of the international job market. It aims to empower governments to align education and skills with future demand, fostering innovation, sustainable global competition and talent development. You can access the full briefing paper here. 

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