Saudi Arabia vs United States: Population census recently completed
Saudi Arabia
1
in 2015
United States
1
in 2015
Saudi Arabia rank
1st
United States rank
1st
Population census recently completed over time
- Saudi Arabia
- United States
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 1 against 1 in United States, a difference of 0.
Across all 266 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
Saudi Arabia ranks 1st and United States ranks 1st of 67 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 27 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1760s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1770s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1780s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1790s | 0 | 1 | 1 | United States |
| 1800s | 0 | 1 | 1 | United States |
| 1810s | 0 | 1 | 1 | United States |
| 1820s | 0 | 1 | 1 | United States |
| 1830s | 0 | 1 | 1 | United States |
| 1840s | 0 | 1 | 1 | United States |
| 1850s | 0 | 1 | 1 | United States |
| 1860s | 0 | 1 | 1 | United States |
| 1870s | 0 | 1 | 1 | United States |
| 1880s | 0 | 1 | 1 | United States |
| 1890s | 0 | 1 | 1 | United States |
| 1900s | 0 | 1 | 1 | United States |
| 1910s | 0 | 1 | 1 | United States |
| 1920s | 0 | 1 | 1 | United States |
| 1930s | 0 | 1 | 1 | United States |
| 1940s | 0 | 1 | 1 | United States |
| 1950s | 0 | 1 | 1 | United States |
| 1960s | 0 | 1 | 1 | United States |
| 1970s | 0.6 | 1 | 0.4 | United States |
| 1980s | 0.4 | 1 | 0.6 | United States |
| 1990s | 0.8 | 1 | 0.2 | United States |
| 2000s | 0.8 | 1 | 0.2 | United States |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population census recently completed, Saudi Arabia or United States?
- Saudi Arabia, at 1 against 1 in United States as of 2015.
- What is the difference in population census recently completed between Saudi Arabia and United States?
- 0, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and United States?
- 266 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2015.
- How do Saudi Arabia and United States rank globally for population census recently completed?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 1st and United States ranks 1st of 67 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Thomas Brambor et al. (2019) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Population census recently completed. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
A census is defined as a population count that meets three requirements: universality, well-defined territory, and simultaneity.