Population under age 18 in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Population under age 18 was 14,496 in 2100. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2100)
14,496
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
5th
of 20 countries
All-time high
14,496
in 2100
All-time low
820.38
in 1950
Years of data
151
1950–2100
Population under age 18 in Saudi Arabia, 1950–2100
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2100, population under age 18 in Saudi Arabia stood at 14,496. That is the highest value across all 151 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population under age 18 in Saudi Arabia peaked at 14,496 in 2100 and was at its lowest, 820.38, in 1950.
Saudi Arabia ranks 5th of 20 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population under age 18 in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 820.38 | — |
| 1951 | 847.79 | +3.3% |
| 1952 | 877.01 | +3.4% |
| 1953 | 908.34 | +3.6% |
| 1954 | 941.79 | +3.7% |
| 1955 | 977.36 | +3.8% |
| 1956 | 1,015 | +3.9% |
| 1957 | 1,056 | +4.0% |
| 1958 | 1,099 | +4.1% |
| 1959 | 1,145 | +4.2% |
| 1960 | 1,193 | +4.2% |
| 1961 | 1,244 | +4.3% |
| 1962 | 1,298 | +4.3% |
| 1963 | 1,354 | +4.3% |
| 1964 | 1,413 | +4.4% |
| 1965 | 1,475 | +4.4% |
| 1966 | 1,541 | +4.5% |
| 1967 | 1,610 | +4.5% |
| 1968 | 1,680 | +4.4% |
| 1969 | 1,754 | +4.4% |
| 1970 | 1,831 | +4.4% |
| 1971 | 1,914 | +4.5% |
| 1972 | 2,003 | +4.7% |
| 1973 | 2,099 | +4.8% |
| 1974 | 2,202 | +4.9% |
| 1975 | 2,312 | +5.0% |
| 1976 | 2,430 | +5.1% |
| 1977 | 2,558 | +5.3% |
| 1978 | 2,697 | +5.4% |
| 1979 | 2,847 | +5.6% |
| 1980 | 3,009 | +5.7% |
| 1981 | 3,182 | +5.7% |
| 1982 | 3,367 | +5.8% |
| 1983 | 3,564 | +5.8% |
| 1984 | 3,771 | +5.8% |
| 1985 | 3,987 | +5.7% |
| 1986 | 4,211 | +5.6% |
| 1987 | 4,443 | +5.5% |
| 1988 | 4,677 | +5.3% |
| 1989 | 4,910 | +5.0% |
| 1990 | 5,143 | +4.7% |
| 1991 | 5,373 | +4.5% |
| 1992 | 5,599 | +4.2% |
| 1993 | 5,821 | +4.0% |
| 1994 | 6,037 | +3.7% |
| 1995 | 6,245 | +3.4% |
| 1996 | 6,442 | +3.2% |
| 1997 | 6,628 | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 6,803 | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 6,967 | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 7,236 | +3.9% |
| 2001 | 7,586 | +4.8% |
| 2002 | 7,874 | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 8,099 | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 8,264 | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 8,375 | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 8,440 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 8,470 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 8,478 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 8,478 | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 8,482 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 8,501 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 8,539 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 8,600 | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 8,686 | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 8,797 | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 8,913 | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 8,994 | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 9,038 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 9,105 | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 9,181 | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 9,205 | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 9,298 | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 9,457 | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 9,569 | +1.2% |
| 2025 | 9,664 | +1.0% |
| 2026 | 9,751 | +0.9% |
| 2027 | 9,835 | +0.9% |
| 2028 | 9,918 | +0.8% |
| 2029 | 9,998 | +0.8% |
| 2030 | 10,073 | +0.7% |
| 2031 | 10,143 | +0.7% |
| 2032 | 10,211 | +0.7% |
| 2033 | 10,280 | +0.7% |
| 2034 | 10,350 | +0.7% |
| 2035 | 10,424 | +0.7% |
| 2036 | 10,503 | +0.8% |
| 2037 | 10,588 | +0.8% |
| 2038 | 10,680 | +0.9% |
| 2039 | 10,781 | +0.9% |
| 2040 | 10,888 | +1.0% |
| 2041 | 10,969 | +0.7% |
| 2042 | 11,018 | +0.4% |
| 2043 | 11,059 | +0.4% |
| 2044 | 11,100 | +0.4% |
| 2045 | 11,140 | +0.4% |
| 2046 | 11,181 | +0.4% |
| 2047 | 11,221 | +0.4% |
| 2048 | 11,262 | +0.4% |
| 2049 | 11,304 | +0.4% |
| 2050 | 11,347 | +0.4% |
| 2051 | 11,391 | +0.4% |
| 2052 | 11,436 | +0.4% |
| 2053 | 11,482 | +0.4% |
| 2054 | 11,528 | +0.4% |
| 2055 | 11,576 | +0.4% |
| 2056 | 11,625 | +0.4% |
| 2057 | 11,676 | +0.4% |
| 2058 | 11,730 | +0.5% |
| 2059 | 11,785 | +0.5% |
| 2060 | 11,842 | +0.5% |
| 2061 | 11,900 | +0.5% |
| 2062 | 11,960 | +0.5% |
| 2063 | 12,020 | +0.5% |
| 2064 | 12,082 | +0.5% |
| 2065 | 12,145 | +0.5% |
| 2066 | 12,209 | +0.5% |
| 2067 | 12,274 | +0.5% |
| 2068 | 12,338 | +0.5% |
| 2069 | 12,402 | +0.5% |
| 2070 | 12,465 | +0.5% |
| 2071 | 12,526 | +0.5% |
| 2072 | 12,587 | +0.5% |
| 2073 | 12,648 | +0.5% |
| 2074 | 12,708 | +0.5% |
| 2075 | 12,767 | +0.5% |
| 2076 | 12,826 | +0.5% |
| 2077 | 12,885 | +0.5% |
| 2078 | 12,943 | +0.5% |
| 2079 | 13,002 | +0.5% |
| 2080 | 13,062 | +0.5% |
| 2081 | 13,122 | +0.5% |
| 2082 | 13,183 | +0.5% |
| 2083 | 13,244 | +0.5% |
| 2084 | 13,304 | +0.5% |
| 2085 | 13,365 | +0.5% |
| 2086 | 13,428 | +0.5% |
| 2087 | 13,493 | +0.5% |
| 2088 | 13,559 | +0.5% |
| 2089 | 13,628 | +0.5% |
| 2090 | 13,698 | +0.5% |
| 2091 | 13,772 | +0.5% |
| 2092 | 13,847 | +0.5% |
| 2093 | 13,925 | +0.6% |
| 2094 | 14,003 | +0.6% |
| 2095 | 14,083 | +0.6% |
| 2096 | 14,164 | +0.6% |
| 2097 | 14,246 | +0.6% |
| 2098 | 14,329 | +0.6% |
| 2099 | 14,412 | +0.6% |
| 2100 | 14,496 | +0.6% |
Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries
- Saudi Arabia's 14,496 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 4,016, 3.6× the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Saudi Arabia's 14,496 is above the median for high income countries, which is 2,254, 6.4× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 968.69 | 820.38 | 1,145 | 10 |
| 1960s | 1,456 | 1,193 | 1,754 | 10 |
| 1970s | 2,289 | 1,831 | 2,847 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,912 | 3,009 | 4,910 | 10 |
| 1990s | 6,106 | 5,143 | 6,967 | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,130 | 7,236 | 8,478 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,766 | 8,482 | 9,105 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,588 | 9,181 | 9,998 | 10 |
| 2030s | 10,403 | 10,073 | 10,781 | 10 |
| 2040s | 11,114 | 10,888 | 11,304 | 10 |
| 2050s | 11,557 | 11,347 | 11,785 | 10 |
| 2060s | 12,117 | 11,842 | 12,402 | 10 |
| 2070s | 12,736 | 12,465 | 13,002 | 10 |
| 2080s | 13,339 | 13,062 | 13,628 | 10 |
| 2090s | 14,048 | 13,698 | 14,412 | 10 |
| 2100s | 14,496 | 14,496 | 14,496 | 1 |
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More population data for Saudi Arabia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 48,374 Persons (2050)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.1019 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.6339 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.5774 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.6339 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development 0.6% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 4.10 million people (2100)
- Population density 33.03 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth 0.6% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.5868 % change on previous year (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population under age 18 in Saudi Arabia?
- Population under age 18 in Saudi Arabia was 14,496 in 2100, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest population under age 18 recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 14,496 in 2100.
- What is the lowest population under age 18 recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 820.38 in 1950.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for population under age 18?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 5th out of 20 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population under age 18 rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. 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 under age 18. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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