Canada vs Saudi Arabia: Population projections

Canada
57.44 million Persons
in 2070
Saudi Arabia
59.63 million Persons
in 2070
Canada rank
15th
Saudi Arabia rank
14th

Population projections over time

  • Canada
  • Saudi Arabia
020.0M40.0M60.0M202420472070

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 59.63 million Persons against 57.44 million Persons in Canada, a difference of 2.19 million Persons.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 47 shared years of data; in 2024 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 15th and Saudi Arabia ranks 14th of 43 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 3 and Saudi Arabia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
2020s 41.57 million Persons 36.86 million Persons 4.70 million Persons Canada
2030s 43.93 million Persons 41.34 million Persons 2.59 million Persons Canada
2040s 47.36 million Persons 46.57 million Persons 793,830 Persons Canada
2050s 51.06 million Persons 51.79 million Persons 722,960 Persons Saudi Arabia
2060s 55.05 million Persons 56.85 million Persons 1.80 million Persons Saudi Arabia
2070s 57.44 million Persons 59.63 million Persons 2.19 million Persons Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population projections, Canada or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 59.63 million Persons against 57.44 million Persons in Canada as of 2070.
What is the difference in population projections between Canada and Saudi Arabia?
2.19 million Persons, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Saudi Arabia?
47 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2070.
How do Canada and Saudi Arabia rank globally for population projections?
Canada ranks 15th and Saudi Arabia ranks 14th of 43 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Population projections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population projections
Unit
Persons
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
56 places, 2,581 data points, 2024–2070
Last refreshed

This dataset presents annual population projections data up to 2070 by sex and five year age groups as well as the share of children, youth, the elderly, old-age and total dependency ratios. The data is available for all member countries as well as for the EU27 and G20 countries, Argentina, Brazil, China, India, Indonesia, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa and the World total. The data refer to mid-year estimates of the population. Population projections are, in most countries, according to medium variant. See country details for the variants retained for each demographic component of total fertility, life expectancy at birth and net annual migration) in Population projection metadata.