Population annual growth rate in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Population annual growth rate was 0.629 in 2100. β Volatile
Latest (2100)
0.629
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
6th
of 20 countries
All-time high
6.13
in 1982
All-time low
-1.5
in 2018
Years of data
151
1950β2100
Population annual growth rate in Saudi Arabia, 1950β2100
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Saudi Arabia recorded 0.629 for population annual growth rate in 2100.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 8.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population annual growth rate in Saudi Arabia peaked at 6.13 in 1982 and was at its lowest, -1.5, in 2018.
Saudi Arabia ranks 6th of 20 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.57 | 3.47 | 3.65 | 10 |
| 1960s | 3.77 | 3.66 | 4.07 | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.21 | 4.25 | 5.84 | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.7 | 5.02 | 6.13 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.17 | 3.56 | 4.85 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.5 | 3.86 | 5.32 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.22 | -1.5 | 3.75 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.88 | 0.989 | 4.3 | 10 |
| 2030s | 1.3 | 1.22 | 1.37 | 10 |
| 2040s | 1.14 | 1.07 | 1.21 | 10 |
| 2050s | 1 | 0.945 | 1.06 | 10 |
| 2060s | 0.8754 | 0.818 | 0.931 | 10 |
| 2070s | 0.7587 | 0.723 | 0.804 | 10 |
| 2080s | 0.7025 | 0.688 | 0.719 | 10 |
| 2090s | 0.6639 | 0.635 | 0.687 | 10 |
| 2100s | 0.629 | 0.629 | 0.629 | 1 |
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More population data for Saudi Arabia
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.629 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 4.10 million (2100)
- Population density 33.03 (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.629 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.5868 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.2 Percent per annum (2030)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 48,374 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 1.2 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 2.31 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 448 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population annual growth rate in Saudi Arabia?
- Population annual growth rate in Saudi Arabia was 0.629 in 2100, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest population annual growth rate recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 6.13 in 1982.
- What is the lowest population annual growth rate recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.5 in 2018.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for population annual growth rate?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 6th out of 20 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population annual growth rate rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Population annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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