Saudi Arabia (2025)
36,973,555
persons
+4.7% YoY
YoY Change
+4.7%
persons
Trend
up
Series length
50
years of data

Data

Saudi Arabia Total Population (2025) — source data. World Bank.
Year persons YoY Change
2025 36,973,555 +4.7%
2024 35,300,280 +4.7%
2023 33,702,731 +4.7%
2022 32,175,224 +4.5%
2021 30,784,383 -2.4%
2020 31,552,510 +5.0%
2019 30,063,799 -0.4%
2018 30,196,281 -2.5%
2017 30,977,355 +0.1%
2016 30,954,198 +3.8%
2015 29,816,382 +5.3%
2014 28,309,273 +2.5%
2013 27,624,004 +5.6%
2012 26,168,861 +4.3%
2011 25,091,867 +4.6%
2010 23,978,487 -1.0%
2009 24,217,654 +4.0%
2008 23,287,877 +4.1%
2007 22,368,313 +4.2%
2006 21,459,144 +4.4%

About this Dataset

Saudi Arabia recorded 36,973,555 persons in 2025. The latest change was +1,673,275. Across 1976–2025 the series ranges from 4,807,933 in 1976 to 36,973,555 in 2025.

This page tracks total population in Saudi Arabia from 1990 to present. Show growth curve, identify decade-by-decade growth rates, and compare to regional neighbors.

Data sourced from World Bank via Open Data API. Values use World Bank standardised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.

Frequently Asked Questions

This page tracks total population in Saudi Arabia from 1990 to present. Show growth curve, identify decade-by-decade growth rates, and compare to regional neighbors. It is published by World Bank and updated annually.

The most recent observation covers 2025. World Bank typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 1976–2025 (50 observations).

The series peaked at 36,973,555 persons in 2025 and reached its lowest recorded value of 4,807,933 in 1976. The latest reading of 36,973,555 in 2025 represents a change of +1,673,275.