Saudi Arabia vs Yemen: Population by age group
Saudi Arabia
937,639
in 2023
Yemen
987,729
in 2023
Saudi Arabia rank
80th
Yemen rank
78th
Population by age group over time
- Saudi Arabia
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 987,729 against 937,639 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 50,090.
That makes Yemen's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Yemen has been ahead every year.
Saudi Arabia ranks 80th and Yemen ranks 78th of 236 countries.
Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 67,165 | 193,900 | 126,735 | Yemen |
| 1960s | 89,461 | 214,920 | 125,459 | Yemen |
| 1970s | 113,542 | 257,164 | 143,622 | Yemen |
| 1980s | 162,247 | 334,498 | 172,251 | Yemen |
| 1990s | 269,356 | 456,385 | 187,029 | Yemen |
| 2000s | 464,644 | 623,197 | 158,553 | Yemen |
| 2010s | 669,857 | 826,015 | 156,158 | Yemen |
| 2020s | 852,156 | 950,143 | 97,986 | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population by age group, Saudi Arabia or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 987,729 against 937,639 in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population by age group between Saudi Arabia and Yemen?
- 50,090, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Yemen?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Saudi Arabia and Yemen rank globally for population by age group?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 80th and Yemen ranks 78th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.