How does Saudi Arabia rank for population - est. & proj. — total population - male, per square?

Saudi Arabia ranks 167th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.

Is population - est. & proj. — total population - male, per square rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?

Over the last ten years it is up 15.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?

The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, per square in Saudi Arabia

Name: Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, per square in Saudi Arabia
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
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Saudi Arabia: Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, per square was 0.0094 1000 No per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

0.0094 1000 No per square kilometre

Change on year

up 3.2%

World rank

167th

of 191 countries

All-time high

0.0094 1000 No per square kilometre

in 2023

All-time low

0.0006 1000 No per square kilometre

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2023

Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, per square in Saudi Arabia, 1961–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 No per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, population - est. & proj. — total population - male, per square in Saudi Arabia stood at 0.0094 1000 No per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 15.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — total population - male, per square in Saudi Arabia peaked at 0.0094 1000 No per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0006 1000 No per square kilometre, in 1961.

That places Saudi Arabia 167th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, per square in Saudi Arabia, year by year

Annual values for Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia, 1961 to 2023.
Year	1000 No per square kilometre	Change
1961	0.0006 1000 No per square kilometre	—
1962	0.0006 1000 No per square kilometre	+3.8%
1963	0.0006 1000 No per square kilometre	+3.8%
1964	0.0007 1000 No per square kilometre	+3.8%
1965	0.0007 1000 No per square kilometre	+3.8%
1966	0.0007 1000 No per square kilometre	+3.8%
1967	0.0008 1000 No per square kilometre	+3.9%
1968	0.0008 1000 No per square kilometre	+4.0%
1969	0.0008 1000 No per square kilometre	+4.2%
1970	0.0009 1000 No per square kilometre	+4.4%
1971	0.0009 1000 No per square kilometre	+4.7%
1972	0.0009 1000 No per square kilometre	+5.1%
1973	0.001 1000 No per square kilometre	+5.4%
1974	0.001 1000 No per square kilometre	+5.6%
1975	0.0011 1000 No per square kilometre	+5.7%
1976	0.0012 1000 No per square kilometre	+5.8%
1977	0.0012 1000 No per square kilometre	+6.0%
1978	0.0013 1000 No per square kilometre	+6.2%
1979	0.0014 1000 No per square kilometre	+6.3%
1980	0.0015 1000 No per square kilometre	+6.3%
1981	0.0016 1000 No per square kilometre	+6.5%
1982	0.0017 1000 No per square kilometre	+6.6%
1983	0.0018 1000 No per square kilometre	+6.6%
1984	0.0019 1000 No per square kilometre	+6.4%
1985	0.002 1000 No per square kilometre	+6.1%
1986	0.0022 1000 No per square kilometre	+6.0%
1987	0.0023 1000 No per square kilometre	+6.0%
1988	0.0024 1000 No per square kilometre	+5.6%
1989	0.0025 1000 No per square kilometre	+5.3%
1990	0.0027 1000 No per square kilometre	+5.2%
1991	0.0028 1000 No per square kilometre	+5.0%
1992	0.0029 1000 No per square kilometre	+4.8%
1993	0.0031 1000 No per square kilometre	+4.6%
1994	0.0032 1000 No per square kilometre	+4.4%
1995	0.0033 1000 No per square kilometre	+4.3%
1996	0.0035 1000 No per square kilometre	+4.1%
1997	0.0036 1000 No per square kilometre	+4.0%
1998	0.0038 1000 No per square kilometre	+3.8%
1999	0.0039 1000 No per square kilometre	+3.7%
2000	0.0041 1000 No per square kilometre	+5.6%
2001	0.0044 1000 No per square kilometre	+7.2%
2002	0.0047 1000 No per square kilometre	+6.7%
2003	0.005 1000 No per square kilometre	+6.3%
2004	0.0053 1000 No per square kilometre	+6.0%
2005	0.0056 1000 No per square kilometre	+5.7%
2006	0.0059 1000 No per square kilometre	+5.4%
2007	0.0062 1000 No per square kilometre	+5.2%
2008	0.0065 1000 No per square kilometre	+5.0%
2009	0.0068 1000 No per square kilometre	+4.8%
2010	0.0072 1000 No per square kilometre	+4.6%
2011	0.0075 1000 No per square kilometre	+4.4%
2012	0.0078 1000 No per square kilometre	+4.3%
2013	0.0081 1000 No per square kilometre	+4.1%
2014	0.0084 1000 No per square kilometre	+4.0%
2015	0.0088 1000 No per square kilometre	+3.8%
2016	0.009 1000 No per square kilometre	+2.6%
2017	0.0089 1000 No per square kilometre	-0.5%
2018	0.0087 1000 No per square kilometre	-2.5%
2019	0.0087 1000 No per square kilometre	-0.4%
2020	0.0088 1000 No per square kilometre	+1.2%
2021	0.0089 1000 No per square kilometre	+0.8%
2022	0.0091 1000 No per square kilometre	+2.7%
2023	0.0094 1000 No per square kilometre	+3.2%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0007 1000 No per square kilometre	0.0006 1000 No per square kilometre	0.0008 1000 No per square kilometre	9
1970s	0.0011 1000 No per square kilometre	0.0009 1000 No per square kilometre	0.0014 1000 No per square kilometre	10
1980s	0.002 1000 No per square kilometre	0.0015 1000 No per square kilometre	0.0025 1000 No per square kilometre	10
1990s	0.0033 1000 No per square kilometre	0.0027 1000 No per square kilometre	0.0039 1000 No per square kilometre	10
2000s	0.0055 1000 No per square kilometre	0.0041 1000 No per square kilometre	0.0068 1000 No per square kilometre	10
2010s	0.0083 1000 No per square kilometre	0.0072 1000 No per square kilometre	0.009 1000 No per square kilometre	10
2020s	0.009 1000 No per square kilometre	0.0088 1000 No per square kilometre	0.0094 1000 No per square kilometre	4

Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia

164 Mali 0.0098 1000 No per square kilometre compare
165 New Zealand 0.0098 1000 No per square kilometre compare
166 Uruguay 0.0094 1000 No per square kilometre compare
168 Finland 0.0091 1000 No per square kilometre compare
169 Belize 0.0091 1000 No per square kilometre compare
170 Congo 0.0091 1000 No per square kilometre compare

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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 71,007 1000 No (2100)

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Frequently asked questions

What is population - est. & proj. — total population - male, per square in Saudi Arabia?: Population - est. & proj. — total population - male, per square in Saudi Arabia was 0.0094 1000 No per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest population - est. & proj. — total population - male, per square recorded in Saudi Arabia?: The highest recorded value was 0.0094 1000 No per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — total population - male, per square recorded in Saudi Arabia?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0006 1000 No per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Saudi Arabia rank for population - est. & proj. — total population - male, per square?: Saudi Arabia ranks 167th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is population - est. & proj. — total population - male, per square rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?: Over the last ten years it is up 15.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

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Indicator: Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, per square kilometre
Unit: 1000 No per square kilometre
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 192 places, 10,981 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 19 August 2026

Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.