GASTAT: Nearly 70% of Saudis Under Age of 35
The General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT) has announced that 69.4% of the total Saudi population is under the age of 35. This data was released in conjunction with International Youth Day on August 12.
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Key Statistics
- Population Breakdown:
- Age Group 15-34: Accounts for 35.9% of the population.
- Gender Distribution: Nearly equal, with 50.3% male and 49.7% female.
- Total Population Under 35: Includes 61.4% of both Saudis and non-Saudis.
Youth’s Role in Development
GASTAT emphasized the essential role of youth in shaping Saudi Arabia’s development and future. The high percentage of young people positions them as a critical driver of the country’s prosperity and national progress.
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Importance of Accurate Data
The report highlights the importance of reliable data for:
- Informing economic and social policies.
- Assisting decision-makers in creating effective development plans.
- Measuring the performance of government agencies.
By maintaining a precise statistical database, Saudi Arabia aims to empower its young population and foster sustainable development.
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