Population of Saudi Arabia

Source	UN (World Population Prospects 2022)
Date	21 Feb 2024

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The current population of Saudi Arabia is 34,130,082 as of October 10, 2024, based on interpolation of the latest United Nations data. The population of Saudi Arabia is projected at 37,473,929 or 37.47 million as of July 1, 2024. The total population in Saudi Arabia is projected at 36,947,025 or 36.95 million people for the year 2023.

Saudi Arabia ranks 42nd in the world by population on the 237 countries and territories list. Saudi Arabia is ranked 16th among 51 countries and territories in Asia.

Population
Growth rate
Net change

Saudi Arabia population estimates
Year	Population		Growth		Share (%)
Year	1 Jan	1 July	Net Change	rate (%)	to World
1950	3,043,150	3,089,693	93,085	3.013	0.12
1951	3,136,235	3,183,582	94,694	2.975	0.13
1952	3,230,929	3,279,345	96,833	2.953	0.13
1953	3,327,762	3,377,019	98,515	2.917	0.13
1954	3,426,277	3,477,534	102,514	2.948	0.13
1955	3,528,791	3,581,910	106,237	2.966	0.13
1956	3,635,028	3,690,028	110,000	2.981	0.13
1957	3,745,028	3,802,027	113,998	2.999	0.13
1958	3,859,026	3,916,797	115,542	2.950	0.13
1959	3,974,568	4,036,568	124,000	3.072	0.14
1960	4,098,568	4,165,563	133,989	3.217	0.14
1961	4,232,557	4,306,048	146,982	3.414	0.14
1962	4,379,539	4,458,516	157,955	3.543	0.14
1963	4,537,494	4,621,655	168,322	3.642	0.14
1964	4,705,816	4,795,130	178,628	3.726	0.15
1965	4,884,444	4,978,922	188,955	3.796	0.15
1966	5,073,399	5,173,237	199,676	3.860	0.15
1967	5,273,075	5,381,026	215,903	4.013	0.15
1968	5,488,978	5,604,582	231,207	4.126	0.16
1969	5,720,185	5,844,843	249,316	4.266	0.16
1970	5,969,501	6,106,191	273,380	4.478	0.17
1971	6,242,881	6,396,658	307,554	4.809	0.17
1972	6,550,435	6,724,260	347,649	5.171	0.17
1973	6,898,084	7,088,758	381,349	5.381	0.18
1974	7,279,433	7,483,506	408,145	5.455	0.19
1975	7,687,578	7,897,544	419,933	5.319	0.19
1976	8,107,511	8,319,556	424,090	5.099	0.20
1977	8,531,601	8,755,219	447,237	5.109	0.21
1978	8,978,838	9,210,564	463,452	5.033	0.21
1979	9,442,290	9,682,002	479,423	4.953	0.22
1980	9,921,713	10,171,710	499,995	4.917	0.23
1981	10,421,708	10,678,211	513,006	4.805	0.24
1982	10,934,714	11,201,154	532,879	4.758	0.24
1983	11,467,593	11,746,020	556,854	4.742	0.25
1984	12,024,447	12,310,361	571,828	4.646	0.26
1985	12,596,275	12,890,245	587,940	4.562	0.27
1986	13,184,215	13,483,349	598,267	4.438	0.27
1987	13,782,482	14,089,798	614,632	4.363	0.28
1988	14,397,114	14,713,715	633,202	4.304	0.29
1989	15,030,316	15,353,227	645,821	4.207	0.29
1990	15,676,137	16,004,763	657,251	4.107	0.30
1991	16,333,388	16,654,276	641,777	3.854	0.31
1992	16,975,165	17,281,350	612,369	3.544	0.31
1993	17,587,534	17,846,461	517,853	2.902	0.32
1994	18,105,387	18,367,528	524,281	2.855	0.32
1995	18,629,668	18,888,857	518,378	2.745	0.33
1996	19,148,046	19,410,280	524,467	2.702	0.33
1997	19,672,513	19,938,377	531,728	2.667	0.34
1998	20,204,241	20,472,580	536,678	2.622	0.34
1999	20,740,919	21,009,660	537,482	2.558	0.35
2000	21,278,401	21,547,390	537,977	2.497	0.35
2001	21,816,378	22,085,929	539,103	2.441	0.35
2002	22,355,481	22,623,415	535,868	2.369	0.36
2003	22,891,349	23,150,847	518,997	2.242	0.36
2004	23,410,346	23,661,808	502,924	2.126	0.37
2005	23,913,270	24,397,644	968,748	3.971	0.37
2006	24,882,018	25,382,870	1,001,703	3.947	0.38
2007	25,883,721	26,400,068	1,032,694	3.912	0.39
2008	26,916,415	27,437,353	1,041,876	3.798	0.40
2009	27,958,291	28,483,797	1,051,011	3.690	0.41
2010	29,009,302	29,411,929	805,254	2.738	0.42
2011	29,814,556	30,150,945	672,778	2.231	0.43
2012	30,487,334	30,821,543	668,419	2.169	0.43
2013	31,155,753	31,482,498	653,489	2.076	0.43
2014	31,809,242	32,125,564	632,644	1.969	0.44
2015	32,441,886	32,749,848	615,924	1.881	0.44
2016	33,057,810	33,416,270	716,919	2.146	0.44
2017	33,774,729	34,193,122	836,785	2.447	0.45
2018	34,611,514	35,018,133	813,238	2.322	0.46
2019	35,424,752	35,827,362	805,220	2.248	0.46
2020	36,229,972	35,997,107	-465,731	-1.294	0.46
2021	35,764,241	35,950,396	372,310	1.036	0.45

Saudi Arabia population projections
Year	Population		Growth		Share (%)
Year	1 Jan	1 July	Net Change	rate (%)	to World
2022	36,136,551	36,408,820	544,538	1.496	0.46
2023	36,681,089	36,947,025	531,872	1.440	0.46
2024	37,212,961	37,473,929	521,937	1.393	0.46
2025	37,734,898	37,989,969	510,142	1.343	0.46
2026	38,245,040	38,494,876	499,672	1.298	0.47
2027	38,744,712	38,995,485	501,546	1.286	0.47
2028	39,246,258	39,492,450	492,385	1.247	0.47
2029	39,738,643	39,980,836	484,387	1.212	0.47
2030	40,223,030	40,461,368	476,677	1.178	0.47
2031	40,699,707	40,933,778	468,142	1.144	0.48
2032	41,167,849	41,399,264	462,831	1.118	0.48
2033	41,630,680	41,858,423	455,485	1.088	0.48
2034	42,086,165	42,310,341	448,352	1.060	0.48
2035	42,534,517	42,755,976	442,917	1.036	0.48
2036	42,977,434	43,195,155	435,442	1.008	0.48
2037	43,412,876	43,627,940	430,129	0.986	0.48
2038	43,843,005	44,053,187	420,363	0.954	0.49
2039	44,263,368	44,470,702	414,667	0.932	0.49
2040	44,678,035	44,881,078	406,086	0.905	0.49
2041	45,084,121	45,282,942	397,643	0.878	0.49
2042	45,481,764	45,674,812	386,096	0.845	0.49
2043	45,867,860	46,056,082	376,445	0.817	0.49
2044	46,244,305	46,426,615	364,620	0.785	0.49
2045	46,608,925	46,785,937	354,024	0.757	0.49
2046	46,962,949	47,133,219	340,541	0.723	0.50
2047	47,303,490	47,466,783	326,585	0.688	0.50
2048	47,630,075	47,785,458	310,766	0.650	0.50
2049	47,940,841	48,088,523	295,364	0.614	0.50
2050	48,236,205	48,374,543	276,677	0.572	0.50
2051	48,512,882	48,642,389	259,014	0.532	0.50
2052	48,771,896	48,891,469	239,145	0.489	0.50
2053	49,011,041	49,122,929	223,777	0.456	0.50
2054	49,234,818	49,336,893	204,151	0.414	0.50
2055	49,438,969	49,531,550	185,163	0.374	0.50
2056	49,624,132	49,708,171	168,079	0.338	0.50
2057	49,792,211	49,868,601	152,780	0.306	0.50
2058	49,944,991	50,013,541	137,101	0.274	0.50
2059	50,082,092	50,140,791	117,399	0.234	0.50
2060	50,199,491	50,249,836	100,690	0.200	0.50
2061	50,300,181	50,343,003	85,645	0.170	0.50
2062	50,385,826	50,422,016	72,381	0.144	0.50
2063	50,458,207	50,487,779	59,144	0.117	0.50
2064	50,517,351	50,541,365	48,028	0.095	0.50
2065	50,565,379	50,583,300	35,841	0.071	0.50
2066	50,601,220	50,614,880	27,321	0.054	0.50
2067	50,628,541	50,638,575	20,067	0.040	0.49
2068	50,648,608	50,654,753	12,289	0.024	0.49
2069	50,660,897	50,665,461	9,129	0.018	0.49
2070	50,670,026	50,673,182	6,312	0.012	0.49
2071	50,676,338	50,677,872	3,067	0.006	0.49
2072	50,679,405	50,679,888	966	0.002	0.49
2073	50,680,371	50,681,459	2,177	0.004	0.49
2074	50,682,548	50,683,063	1,030	0.002	0.49
2075	50,683,578	50,684,122	1,088	0.002	0.49
2076	50,684,666	50,684,936	540	0.001	0.49
2077	50,685,206	50,685,863	1,313	0.003	0.49
2078	50,686,519	50,688,621	4,204	0.008	0.49
2079	50,690,723	50,692,429	3,411	0.007	0.49
2080	50,694,134	50,697,229	6,190	0.012	0.49
2081	50,700,324	50,704,440	8,231	0.016	0.49
2082	50,708,555	50,712,307	7,504	0.015	0.49
2083	50,716,059	50,719,843	7,568	0.015	0.49
2084	50,723,627	50,727,154	7,054	0.014	0.49
2085	50,730,681	50,734,504	7,646	0.015	0.49
2086	50,738,327	50,741,010	5,367	0.011	0.49
2087	50,743,694	50,745,821	4,255	0.008	0.49
2088	50,747,949	50,748,245	592	0.001	0.49
2089	50,748,541	50,747,777	-1,528	-0.003	0.49
2090	50,747,013	50,744,332	-5,362	-0.011	0.49
2091	50,741,651	50,737,088	-9,127	-0.018	0.49
2092	50,732,524	50,725,599	-13,849	-0.027	0.49
2093	50,718,675	50,709,995	-17,361	-0.034	0.49
2094	50,701,314	50,690,557	-21,514	-0.042	0.49
2095	50,679,800	50,667,025	-25,550	-0.050	0.49
2096	50,654,250	50,638,846	-30,808	-0.061	0.49
2097	50,623,442	50,604,703	-37,478	-0.074	0.49
2098	50,585,964	50,564,772	-42,385	-0.084	0.49
2099	50,543,579	50,519,843	-47,472	-0.094	0.49
2100	50,496,107	50,468,334	-55,546	-0.110	0.49