Nepal vs Saudi Arabia: Population by five year age group

Nepal
2.79 million
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
2.61 million
in 2023
Nepal rank
49th
Saudi Arabia rank
52nd

Population by five year age group over time

  • Nepal
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Nepal currently reports 2.79 million against 2.61 million in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 178,870.

That makes Nepal's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.

Across all 74 years both countries report, Nepal has been ahead every year.

Nepal ranks 49th and Saudi Arabia ranks 52nd of 236 countries.

Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nepal Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1950s 1.48 million 365,596 1.11 million Nepal
1960s 1.76 million 551,862 1.21 million Nepal
1970s 2.20 million 857,202 1.35 million Nepal
1980s 2.78 million 1.49 million 1.28 million Nepal
1990s 3.46 million 2.02 million 1.44 million Nepal
2000s 3.38 million 2.27 million 1.12 million Nepal
2010s 2.96 million 2.74 million 222,788 Nepal
2020s 2.81 million 2.66 million 147,792 Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population by five year age group, Nepal or Saudi Arabia?
Nepal, at 2.79 million against 2.61 million in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
What is the difference in population by five year age group between Nepal and Saudi Arabia?
178,870, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Saudi Arabia?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Nepal and Saudi Arabia rank globally for population by five year age group?
Nepal ranks 49th and Saudi Arabia ranks 52nd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population by five year age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population by five year age group
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed