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Non-Oil GDP Share: 55% 2025 real GDP |Saudi Unemployment: 7.2% Q4 2025 |PIF AUM: $1.21T 2025 actual |FDI Share of GDP: 2.8% Q1 2026 |Female Participation: 33.9% Q1 2026 |Credit Rating: Aa3/A+/A+ Moody's/Fitch/S&P |GDP Growth: 4.5% 2025 actual |Umrah Pilgrims: 18M+ 2025 foreign |Non-Oil GDP Share: 55% 2025 real GDP |Saudi Unemployment: 7.2% Q4 2025 |PIF AUM: $1.21T 2025 actual |FDI Share of GDP: 2.8% Q1 2026 |Female Participation: 33.9% Q1 2026 |Credit Rating: Aa3/A+/A+ Moody's/Fitch/S&P |GDP Growth: 4.5% 2025 actual |Umrah Pilgrims: 18M+ 2025 foreign |

Pakistan

The Makkah Pact Has an Article 5 Principle — and No Public Force Plan Yet

Saudi Arabia, Türkiye and Pakistan have created a collective-defence framework and a Saudi-based secretariat, but the public record does not yet show an integrated command, assigned forces or a nuclear guarantee.

Updated Sep 1, 2026

Abdul Wali Skandar Khan: The First Documented Death on a NEOM Construction Site

A 25-year-old Pakistani engineer died when a guardrail collapsed at NEOM. No investigation. No compensation. His brother flew to Saudi Arabia to retrieve the body. The first formally documented worker death on a NEOM construction site.

Updated Apr 18, 2026