The population of Saudi Arabia is 34,268,528 and the population growth amounts 1.66% (2019). The male and female population are 19,783,531 (57.73%) and 14,484,997 (42.27%) respectively. The average of growth rate over 10 years is 2.49% (positive growth).
The below table shows the Saudi Arabia population history (1960-). Growth(%) is the Y/Y ratio of total population and the percent values below the male and female populations mean the ratios of those by the total population.
Year | Total | Growth(%) | Male | Female |
2019 | 34,268,528 | 1.66% | 19,783,531 57.73% |
14,484,997 42.27% |
2018 | 33,699,947 | 1.78% | 19,395,719 57.55% |
14,304,228 42.45% |
2017 | 33,099,147 | 1.98% | 18,973,953 57.32% |
14,125,194 42.68% |
2016 | 32,442,572 | 2.23% | 18,520,833 57.09% |
13,921,739 42.91% |
2015 | 31,717,667 | 2.52% | 18,040,928 56.88% |
13,676,739 43.12% |
2014 | 30,916,994 | 2.80% | 17,533,437 56.71% |
13,383,557 43.29% |
2013 | 30,052,518 | 2.99% | 17,002,146 56.57% |
13,050,372 43.43% |
2012 | 29,155,187 | 3.04% | 16,462,049 56.46% |
12,693,138 43.54% |
2011 | 28,267,685 | 2.99% | 15,932,492 56.36% |
12,335,193 43.64% |
2010 | 27,421,461 | 2.89% | 15,427,487 56.26% |
11,993,974 43.74% |
2009 | 26,630,303 | 2.79% | 14,956,362 56.16% |
11,673,941 43.84% |
2008 | 25,888,541 | 2.72% | 14,517,102 56.08% |
11,371,439 43.92% |
2007 | 25,184,597 | 2.73% | 14,098,639 55.98% |
11,085,958 44.02% |
2006 | 24,498,310 | 2.78% | 13,683,607 55.86% |
10,814,703 44.14% |
2005 | 23,816,183 | 2.87% | 13,260,925 55.68% |
10,555,258 44.32% |
2004 | 23,132,682 | 2.92% | 12,823,917 55.44% |
10,308,765 44.56% |
2003 | 22,456,649 | 2.90% | 12,380,770 55.13% |
10,075,879 44.87% |
2002 | 21,805,313 | 2.76% | 11,952,625 54.82% |
9,852,688 45.18% |
2001 | 21,202,642 | 2.54% | 11,568,765 54.56% |
9,633,877 45.44% |
2000 | 20,663,843 | 2.27% | 11,248,494 54.44% |
9,415,349 45.56% |
1999 | 20,194,527 | 2.04% | 10,999,069 54.47% |
9,195,458 45.53% |
1998 | 19,783,304 | 1.90% | 10,808,965 54.64% |
8,974,339 45.36% |
1997 | 19,407,142 | 1.92% | 10,655,414 54.90% |
8,751,728 45.10% |
1996 | 19,033,845 | 2.08% | 10,505,861 55.20% |
8,527,984 44.80% |
1995 | 18,638,787 | 2.28% | 10,335,540 55.45% |
8,303,247 44.55% |
1994 | 18,214,470 | 2.48% | 10,137,863 55.66% |
8,076,607 44.34% |
1993 | 17,763,298 | 2.71% | 9,916,078 55.82% |
7,847,220 44.18% |
1992 | 17,282,691 | 2.95% | 9,667,287 55.94% |
7,615,404 44.06% |
1991 | 16,772,694 | 3.21% | 9,390,890 55.99% |
7,381,804 44.01% |
1990 | 16,233,785 | 3.50% | 9,087,120 55.98% |
7,146,665 44.02% |
1989 | 15,666,297 | 3.81% | 8,754,498 55.88% |
6,911,799 44.12% |
1988 | 15,070,082 | 4.14% | 8,393,383 55.70% |
6,676,699 44.30% |
1987 | 14,445,671 | 4.51% | 8,008,995 55.44% |
6,436,676 44.56% |
1986 | 13,794,165 | 4.89% | 7,608,822 55.16% |
6,185,343 44.84% |
1985 | 13,118,993 | 5.34% | 7,199,830 54.88% |
5,919,163 45.12% |
1984 | 12,418,834 | 5.78% | 6,783,249 54.62% |
5,635,585 45.38% |
1983 | 11,701,128 | 6.09% | 6,362,267 54.37% |
5,338,861 45.63% |
1982 | 10,988,853 | 6.16% | 5,948,288 54.13% |
5,040,565 45.87% |
1981 | 10,311,775 | 6.02% | 5,555,318 53.87% |
4,756,457 46.13% |
1980 | 9,691,476 | 5.71% | 5,193,586 53.59% |
4,497,890 46.41% |
1979 | 9,137,927 | 5.37% | 4,868,474 53.28% |
4,269,453 46.72% |
1978 | 8,646,845 | 5.08% | 4,578,675 52.95% |
4,068,170 47.05% |
1977 | 8,207,697 | 4.93% | 4,319,113 52.62% |
3,888,584 47.38% |
1976 | 7,802,926 | 4.91% | 4,081,133 52.30% |
3,721,793 47.70% |
1975 | 7,419,493 | 4.92% | 3,858,249 52.00% |
3,561,244 48.00% |
1974 | 7,054,532 | 4.86% | 3,649,073 51.73% |
3,405,459 48.27% |
1973 | 6,711,923 | 4.75% | 3,455,400 51.48% |
3,256,523 48.52% |
1972 | 6,392,970 | 4.57% | 3,277,440 51.27% |
3,115,530 48.73% |
1971 | 6,100,626 | 4.33% | 3,116,095 51.08% |
2,984,531 48.92% |
1970 | 5,836,389 | 4.05% | 2,971,584 50.91% |
2,864,805 49.09% |
1969 | 5,599,904 | 3.79% | 2,843,568 50.78% |
2,756,336 49.22% |
1968 | 5,387,828 | 3.58% | 2,730,172 50.67% |
2,657,656 49.33% |
1967 | 5,195,135 | 3.46% | 2,628,290 50.59% |
2,566,845 49.41% |
1966 | 5,015,357 | 3.42% | 2,533,967 50.52% |
2,481,390 49.48% |
1965 | 4,843,635 | 3.43% | 2,444,244 50.46% |
2,399,391 49.54% |
1964 | 4,677,298 | 3.44% | 2,357,413 50.40% |
2,319,885 49.60% |
1963 | 4,516,533 | 3.40% | 2,273,538 50.34% |
2,242,995 49.66% |
1962 | 4,362,786 | 3.30% | 2,193,587 50.28% |
2,169,199 49.72% |
1961 | 4,218,853 | 3.14% | 2,119,412 50.24% |
2,099,441 49.76% |
1960 | 4,086,539 | N/A% | 2,052,198 50.22% |
2,034,341 49.78% |
The below chart is the timeline of Saudi Arabia population growth rates for 60 years.
The Saudi Arabia population ages 0-14, 15-64, 65 over are 8,521,206, 24,577,776, 1,169,546 respectively in 2019.
The percentages below population values ages 0-14, 15-64, 65 over in each year represent the ratios of them by the total population.
Year | Total | 0-14 | 15-64 | 65- |
2019 | 34,268,528 | 8,521,206 24.87% |
24,577,776 71.72% |
1,169,546 3.41% |
2018 | 33,699,947 | 8,439,427 25.04% |
24,143,675 71.64% |
1,116,846 3.31% |
2017 | 33,099,147 | 8,360,534 25.26% |
23,676,946 71.53% |
1,061,667 3.21% |
2016 | 32,442,572 | 8,280,865 25.52% |
23,153,937 71.37% |
1,007,771 3.11% |
2015 | 31,717,667 | 8,190,404 25.82% |
22,569,163 71.16% |
958,100 3.02% |
2014 | 30,916,994 | 8,166,017 26.41% |
21,835,601 70.63% |
915,376 2.96% |
2013 | 30,052,518 | 8,138,558 27.08% |
21,031,432 69.98% |
882,527 2.94% |
2012 | 29,155,187 | 8,116,848 27.84% |
20,181,177 69.22% |
857,162 2.94% |
2011 | 28,267,685 | 8,115,669 28.71% |
19,316,671 68.33% |
835,346 2.96% |
2010 | 27,421,461 | 8,145,121 29.70% |
18,462,077 67.33% |
814,263 2.97% |
2009 | 26,630,303 | 8,097,562 30.41% |
17,741,430 66.62% |
791,311 2.97% |
2008 | 25,888,541 | 8,078,067 31.20% |
17,042,007 65.83% |
768,467 2.97% |
2007 | 25,184,597 | 8,079,175 32.08% |
16,359,468 64.96% |
745,954 2.96% |
2006 | 24,498,310 | 8,081,085 32.99% |
15,692,263 64.05% |
724,962 2.96% |
2005 | 23,816,183 | 8,067,469 33.87% |
15,042,659 63.16% |
706,055 2.96% |
2004 | 23,132,682 | 8,026,687 34.70% |
14,420,489 62.34% |
685,506 2.96% |
2003 | 22,456,649 | 7,980,962 35.54% |
13,808,782 61.49% |
666,905 2.97% |
2002 | 21,805,313 | 7,937,383 36.40% |
13,218,028 60.62% |
649,902 2.98% |
2001 | 21,202,642 | 7,910,113 37.31% |
12,658,175 59.70% |
634,354 2.99% |
2000 | 20,663,843 | 7,908,544 38.27% |
12,135,157 58.73% |
620,142 3.00% |
1999 | 20,194,527 | 7,818,633 38.72% |
11,773,413 58.30% |
602,481 2.98% |
1998 | 19,783,304 | 7,772,627 39.29% |
11,424,026 57.75% |
586,651 2.97% |
1997 | 19,407,142 | 7,769,847 40.04% |
11,065,253 57.02% |
572,042 2.95% |
1996 | 19,033,845 | 7,785,296 40.90% |
10,690,853 56.17% |
557,696 2.93% |
1995 | 18,638,787 | 7,785,817 41.77% |
10,310,294 55.32% |
542,676 2.91% |
1994 | 18,214,470 | 7,672,969 42.13% |
10,013,903 54.98% |
527,598 2.90% |
1993 | 17,763,298 | 7,512,989 42.30% |
9,738,622 54.82% |
511,687 2.88% |
1992 | 17,282,691 | 7,307,969 42.28% |
9,479,810 54.85% |
494,912 2.86% |
1991 | 16,772,694 | 7,071,544 42.16% |
9,224,184 55.00% |
476,966 2.84% |
1990 | 16,233,785 | 6,818,969 42.00% |
8,957,489 55.18% |
457,327 2.82% |
1989 | 15,666,297 | 6,592,961 42.08% |
8,642,854 55.17% |
430,482 2.75% |
1988 | 15,070,082 | 6,350,339 42.14% |
8,314,193 55.17% |
405,550 2.69% |
1987 | 14,445,671 | 6,098,014 42.21% |
7,964,899 55.14% |
382,758 2.65% |
1986 | 13,794,165 | 5,830,351 42.27% |
7,601,350 55.11% |
362,464 2.63% |
1985 | 13,118,993 | 5,535,144 42.19% |
7,239,232 55.18% |
344,617 2.63% |
1984 | 12,418,834 | 5,278,350 42.50% |
6,805,679 54.80% |
334,805 2.70% |
1983 | 11,701,128 | 5,004,189 42.77% |
6,372,736 54.46% |
324,203 2.77% |
1982 | 10,988,853 | 4,726,364 43.01% |
5,949,104 54.14% |
313,385 2.85% |
1981 | 10,311,775 | 4,463,984 43.29% |
5,544,899 53.77% |
302,892 2.94% |
1980 | 9,691,476 | 4,228,039 43.63% |
5,170,335 53.35% |
293,102 3.02% |
1979 | 9,137,927 | 3,990,709 43.67% |
4,867,051 53.26% |
280,167 3.07% |
1978 | 8,646,845 | 3,786,124 43.79% |
4,591,802 53.10% |
268,919 3.11% |
1977 | 8,207,697 | 3,607,363 43.95% |
4,341,281 52.89% |
259,053 3.16% |
1976 | 7,802,926 | 3,442,128 44.11% |
4,110,680 52.68% |
250,118 3.21% |
1975 | 7,419,493 | 3,281,159 44.22% |
3,896,636 52.52% |
241,698 3.26% |
1974 | 7,054,532 | 3,121,990 44.26% |
3,700,461 52.46% |
232,081 3.29% |
1973 | 6,711,923 | 2,971,305 44.27% |
3,517,443 52.41% |
223,175 3.33% |
1972 | 6,392,970 | 2,829,882 44.27% |
3,348,097 52.37% |
214,991 3.36% |
1971 | 6,100,626 | 2,699,704 44.25% |
3,193,371 52.34% |
207,551 3.40% |
1970 | 5,836,389 | 2,581,150 44.23% |
3,054,460 52.33% |
200,779 3.44% |
1969 | 5,599,904 | 2,470,060 44.11% |
2,935,350 52.42% |
194,494 3.47% |
1968 | 5,387,828 | 2,371,237 44.01% |
2,827,911 52.49% |
188,680 3.50% |
1967 | 5,195,135 | 2,281,432 43.91% |
2,730,483 52.56% |
183,220 3.53% |
1966 | 5,015,357 | 2,196,595 43.80% |
2,640,830 52.65% |
177,932 3.55% |
1965 | 4,843,635 | 2,113,553 43.64% |
2,557,441 52.80% |
172,641 3.56% |
1964 | 4,677,298 | 2,037,545 43.56% |
2,472,087 52.85% |
167,666 3.58% |
1963 | 4,516,533 | 1,964,561 43.50% |
2,389,303 52.90% |
162,669 3.60% |
1962 | 4,362,786 | 1,894,699 43.43% |
2,310,419 52.96% |
157,668 3.61% |
1961 | 4,218,853 | 1,827,764 43.32% |
2,238,328 53.06% |
152,761 3.62% |
1960 | 4,086,539 | 1,763,121 43.14% |
2,175,411 53.23% |
148,007 3.62% |
The below chart and table represents Saudi Arabia population growth rates (Y/Y, %) by ages 0-14 (children), ages 15-64, ages 65 and above (elderly people).
Year | Total | 0-14 | 15-64 | 65- |
2019 | 1.69% | 0.97% | 1.80% | 4.72% |
2018 | 1.82% | 0.94% | 1.97% | 5.20% |
2017 | 2.02% | 0.96% | 2.26% | 5.35% |
2016 | 2.29% | 1.10% | 2.59% | 5.18% |
2015 | 2.59% | 0.30% | 3.36% | 4.67% |
2014 | 2.88% | 0.34% | 3.82% | 3.72% |
2013 | 3.08% | 0.27% | 4.21% | 2.96% |
2012 | 3.14% | 0.01% | 4.48% | 2.61% |
2011 | 3.09% | -0.36% | 4.63% | 2.59% |
2010 | 2.97% | 0.59% | 4.06% | 2.90% |
2009 | 2.87% | 0.24% | 4.10% | 2.97% |
2008 | 2.80% | -0.01% | 4.17% | 3.02% |
2007 | 2.80% | -0.02% | 4.25% | 2.90% |
2006 | 2.86% | 0.17% | 4.32% | 2.68% |
2005 | 2.95% | 0.51% | 4.31% | 3.00% |
2004 | 3.01% | 0.57% | 4.43% | 2.79% |
2003 | 2.99% | 0.55% | 4.47% | 2.62% |
2002 | 2.84% | 0.34% | 4.42% | 2.45% |
2001 | 2.61% | 0.02% | 4.31% | 2.29% |
2000 | 2.32% | 1.15% | 3.07% | 2.93% |
1999 | 2.08% | 0.59% | 3.06% | 2.70% |
1998 | 1.94% | 0.04% | 3.24% | 2.55% |
1997 | 1.96% | -0.20% | 3.50% | 2.57% |
1996 | 2.12% | -0.01% | 3.69% | 2.77% |
1995 | 2.33% | 1.47% | 2.96% | 2.86% |
1994 | 2.54% | 2.13% | 2.83% | 3.11% |
1993 | 2.78% | 2.81% | 2.73% | 3.39% |
1992 | 3.04% | 3.34% | 2.77% | 3.76% |
1991 | 3.32% | 3.70% | 2.98% | 4.29% |
1990 | 3.62% | 3.43% | 3.64% | 6.24% |
1989 | 3.96% | 3.82% | 3.95% | 6.15% |
1988 | 4.32% | 4.14% | 4.39% | 5.95% |
1987 | 4.72% | 4.59% | 4.78% | 5.60% |
1986 | 5.15% | 5.33% | 5.00% | 5.18% |
1985 | 5.64% | 4.87% | 6.37% | 2.93% |
1984 | 6.13% | 5.48% | 6.79% | 3.27% |
1983 | 6.48% | 5.88% | 7.12% | 3.45% |
1982 | 6.57% | 5.88% | 7.29% | 3.46% |
1981 | 6.40% | 5.58% | 7.24% | 3.34% |
1980 | 6.06% | 5.95% | 6.23% | 4.62% |
1979 | 5.68% | 5.40% | 5.99% | 4.18% |
1978 | 5.35% | 4.96% | 5.77% | 3.81% |
1977 | 5.19% | 4.80% | 5.61% | 3.57% |
1976 | 5.17% | 4.91% | 5.49% | 3.48% |
1975 | 5.17% | 5.10% | 5.30% | 4.14% |
1974 | 5.10% | 5.07% | 5.20% | 3.99% |
1973 | 4.99% | 5.00% | 5.06% | 3.81% |
1972 | 4.79% | 4.82% | 4.85% | 3.58% |
1971 | 4.53% | 4.59% | 4.55% | 3.37% |
1970 | 4.22% | 4.50% | 4.06% | 3.23% |
1969 | 3.94% | 4.17% | 3.80% | 3.08% |
1968 | 3.71% | 3.94% | 3.57% | 2.98% |
1967 | 3.58% | 3.86% | 3.39% | 2.97% |
1966 | 3.55% | 3.93% | 3.26% | 3.06% |
1965 | 3.56% | 3.73% | 3.45% | 2.97% |
1964 | 3.56% | 3.72% | 3.46% | 3.07% |
1963 | 3.52% | 3.69% | 3.41% | 3.17% |
1962 | 3.41% | 3.66% | 3.22% | 3.21% |
1961 | 3.24% | 3.67% | 2.89% | 3.21% |
The global rank of Saudi Arabia population is 37 and the ranks of populations ages 0-14, ages 15-64, ages 65 above are this:
Ages | Rank |
Total | 37 |
0-14 | 42 |
15-64 | 32 |
65 over | 58 |