Saudi Arabia - Population growth
Population growth (annual %)
The value for Population growth (annual %) in Saudi Arabia was 1.58 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 59 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 6.36 in 1982 and a minimum value of 1.58 in 2020.
Definition: Annual population growth rate for year t is the exponential rate of growth of midyear population from year t-1 to t, expressed as a percentage . Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
Source: Derived from total population. Population source: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision, (2) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (3) Eurostat: Demographic Statist
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1961 | 3.19 |
| 1962 | 3.35 |
| 1963 | 3.46 |
| 1964 | 3.50 |
| 1965 | 3.49 |
| 1966 | 3.48 |
| 1967 | 3.52 |
| 1968 | 3.64 |
| 1969 | 3.86 |
| 1970 | 4.14 |
| 1971 | 4.43 |
| 1972 | 4.68 |
| 1973 | 4.87 |
| 1974 | 4.98 |
| 1975 | 5.04 |
| 1976 | 5.04 |
| 1977 | 5.06 |
| 1978 | 5.21 |
| 1979 | 5.52 |
| 1980 | 5.88 |
| 1981 | 6.20 |
| 1982 | 6.36 |
| 1983 | 6.28 |
| 1984 | 5.95 |
| 1985 | 5.48 |
| 1986 | 5.02 |
| 1987 | 4.61 |
| 1988 | 4.23 |
| 1989 | 3.88 |
| 1990 | 3.56 |
| 1991 | 3.27 |
| 1992 | 3.00 |
| 1993 | 2.74 |
| 1994 | 2.51 |
| 1995 | 2.30 |
| 1996 | 2.10 |
| 1997 | 1.94 |
| 1998 | 1.92 |
| 1999 | 2.06 |
| 2000 | 2.30 |
| 2001 | 2.57 |
| 2002 | 2.80 |
| 2003 | 2.94 |
| 2004 | 2.97 |
| 2005 | 2.91 |
| 2006 | 2.82 |
| 2007 | 2.76 |
| 2008 | 2.76 |
| 2009 | 2.82 |
| 2010 | 2.93 |
| 2011 | 3.04 |
| 2012 | 3.09 |
| 2013 | 3.03 |
| 2014 | 2.84 |
| 2015 | 2.56 |
| 2016 | 2.26 |
| 2017 | 2.01 |
| 2018 | 1.80 |
| 2019 | 1.66 |
| 2020 | 1.58 |
Classification
Topic: Health Indicators
Sub-Topic: Population
