Saudi Population Reaches 35.3 Million in 2024: Majority Under 65
According to newly released data from the General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT), Saudi Arabia’s total population has reached 35,300,280 as of 2024, coinciding with World Population Day.
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Demographic Breakdown
- Saudi Nationals: 55.6% of the population
- Non-Saudis: 44.4%
Gender Imbalance
The data indicates a significant gender imbalance, with males making up 62.1% of the population and females at 37.9%.
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Age Distribution
The population structure reveals a predominantly young society:
- Aged 15 to 64: 74.7%
- Children Aged 0 to 14: 22.5%
- Seniors Aged 65 and Above: 2.8%
Implications for Economic Growth
Released under the theme “Saudi Arabia’s population… Figures and sustainable impact,” this data underscores the Kingdom’s demographic potential. The youthful population provides a solid foundation for economic growth and highlights the need for ongoing investment in education, training, and human capital development.
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