Saudi population estimated at 33.4 mln in H1

22/12/2018 Argaam Special

 

The total population in Saudi Arabia rose to 33.4 million in the first half of 2018, according to the Saudi General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT).

 

The number of Saudi males and females stood at 20.7million, or 62 percent of total population.

 

Meanwhile, the number of non-Saudi citizens was 12.6 million, or around 38 percent of total population in H1.

 

More than one third of the total population is aged between 25and 44 years, or 39.6 percent.

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Saudi Arabia’s population since 2004 (mln)

Year

Saudis

Non-Saudis

Total

2004

16.44

6.12

22.56

2005

16.85

6.48

23.33

2006

17.27

6.85

24.12

2007

17.69

7.25

24.94

2008

18.11

7.67

25.79

2009

18.54

8.12

26.66

2010

18.97

8.59

27.56

2011

19.40

8.97

28.38

2012

19.84

9.36

29.20

2013

20.27

9.72

29.99

2014

20.70

10.07

30.77

2015

21.12

10.40

31.52

2016

20.06

11.68

31.74

2017

20.41

12.14

32.55

*H1 2018

20.77

12.64

33.41

*Preliminary estimates

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