turmoil. leone lakhani has the story. >> reporter: revolutionary change in egypt, sparking fears amongst neighboring middle east governments are sparking further pro-democracy campaigns inside their borders. here in the gulf there have been protests in yemen and bahrain, but most citizens benefit from the state's wealth with housing, education, health care all taken care of and authorities hope that will keep a lid on wide-scale social unrest. like the middle east, a large portion of the population is under the age of 25 and entering the workforce, so creating jobs to absorb this population is a foremost challenge particularly for saudi arabia. >> yes, there is unemployment, 10% unemployment in saudi arabia is a fact, and we have youth unemployment, certainly more than 25%. 70% of saudis are below the age