Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
Saudi Arabia Population
Total population based on the de facto definition.
Latest Value
35.3M
As of 2024
YoY Change
+4.7%
2023 → 2024
Record High
35.3M
Recorded in 2024
Record Low
2.4M
Recorded in 1960
10-Year Average
31.6M
2015–2024
Data Range
1960–2024
65 data points
Source
World Bank
Code: SP.POP.TOTL
Historical Trend
1960 – 2024
Analysis
Saudi Arabia's population has been growing steadily, with a significant increase in recent years. The country's population is approximately 35,300,300 people as of 2024. This growth can be attributed to a combination of factors, including a high birth rate and government policies supporting population growth.
Historical Data
| Value | YoY Change | Change % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 35.3M | 1.6M | +4.7% |
| 2023 | 33.7M | 1.5M | +4.7% |
| 2022 | 32.2M | 1.4M | +4.5% |
| 2021 | 30.8M | 768K | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 31.6M | 1.5M | +5.0% |
| 2019 | 30.1M | 132K | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 30.2M | 781K | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 31.0M | 23K | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 31.0M | 1.1M | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 29.8M | 1.5M | +5.3% |
Source: World Bank Open Data · 1960–2024
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