Saudi Arabia
19502100
2026
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Total population
35,165,787
Density
16 people/km²
Median age
29.7 years
Growth rate
+1.69%
Total population from 1950 to 2100 (projections beyond 2024)
Male and female population with sex ratio trend
No population by gender data available.
Population distribution by 5-year age groups (Projection)
People per square kilometre
Age where half the population is younger
Annual percentage change in population size
Saudi Arabia is experiencing rapid population growth, adding millions of people each year. The sex ratio of 152 males per 100 females is notably higher than the global average of ~101. The population is gradually aging, with median age projected to reach 32 by 2050 (currently 30 in 2026). Population density is low at 16 people per km². Looking ahead, UN projections show the population reaching 71M by 2100—more than double 2026's level.