What is the highest population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes recorded in Saudi Arabia?

The highest recorded value was 71,007 1000 No in 2100.

What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes recorded in Saudi Arabia?

The lowest recorded value was 1,703 1000 No in 1950.

How does Saudi Arabia rank for population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes?

Saudi Arabia ranks 31st out of 227 countries with data for 2100.

Is population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?

Over the last ten years it is up 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?

The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes in Saudi Arabia

Name: Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes in Saudi Arabia
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Saudi Arabia: Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes was 71,007 1000 No in 2100. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2100)

71,007 1000 No

Change on year

up 0.6%

World rank

31st

of 227 countries

All-time high

71,007 1000 No

in 2100

All-time low

1,703 1000 No

in 1950

Years of data

151

1950–2100

Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes in Saudi Arabia, 1950–2100

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.

Analysis

Saudi Arabia recorded 71,007 1000 No for population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes in 2100. That is the highest value across all 151 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 6.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes in Saudi Arabia peaked at 71,007 1000 No in 2100 and was at its lowest, 1,703 1000 No, in 1950.

Saudi Arabia ranks 31st of 227 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1950s	2,008 1000 No	1,703 1000 No	2,348 1000 No	10
1960s	2,895 1000 No	2,435 1000 No	3,417 1000 No	10
1970s	4,516 1000 No	3,562 1000 No	5,704 1000 No	10
1980s	7,991 1000 No	6,048 1000 No	10,128 1000 No	10
1990s	13,034 1000 No	10,641 1000 No	15,472 1000 No	10
2000s	20,148 1000 No	16,178 1000 No	24,218 1000 No	10
2010s	28,766 1000 No	25,157 1000 No	30,782 1000 No	10
2020s	34,047 1000 No	30,991 1000 No	36,911 1000 No	10
2030s	39,757 1000 No	37,444 1000 No	42,077 1000 No	10
2040s	44,897 1000 No	42,592 1000 No	47,189 1000 No	10
2050s	49,948 1000 No	47,694 1000 No	52,187 1000 No	10
2060s	54,855 1000 No	52,679 1000 No	56,998 1000 No	10
2070s	59,503 1000 No	57,462 1000 No	61,520 1000 No	10
2080s	63,981 1000 No	61,965 1000 No	66,010 1000 No	10
2090s	68,518 1000 No	66,465 1000 No	70,559 1000 No	10
2100s	71,007 1000 No	71,007 1000 No	71,007 1000 No	1

Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia

28 Japan 76,846 1000 No compare
29 Uzbekistan 74,350 1000 No compare
30 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 74,305 1000 No compare
32 Germany 70,900 1000 No compare
33 Chad 69,547 1000 No compare
34 France 68,485 1000 No compare

See the full ranking of 277 places →

More work & labour data for Saudi Arabia

Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.6339 % change on previous year (2100)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.5946 % change on previous year (2100)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.6842 % change on previous year (2100)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.31 % change on previous year (2050)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.5985 % change on previous year (2050)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 40,709 1000 No (2050)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 4,348 1000 No (2050)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 31,198 1000 No (2100)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 39,809 1000 No (2100)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, per unit 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes in Saudi Arabia?: Population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes in Saudi Arabia was 71,007 1000 No in 2100, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes recorded in Saudi Arabia?: The highest recorded value was 71,007 1000 No in 2100.
What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes recorded in Saudi Arabia?: The lowest recorded value was 1,703 1000 No in 1950.
How does Saudi Arabia rank for population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes?: Saudi Arabia ranks 31st out of 227 countries with data for 2100.
Is population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?: Over the last ten years it is up 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?: The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes
Unit: 1000 No
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 277 places, 38,973 data points, 1950–2100
Last refreshed: 12 August 2026

The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.