Saudi regions ranked in numbers
The 13 regions ranked with official figures, one measure per page.
- By populationOfficial figure for each region
- Population densityHighest: Jazan (104.6 people per km²) · 2022
- Hotel room occupancyHighest: Madinah (65.3% of available rooms) · Q2 2026
- Hospital beds per 10,000 peopleHighest: Northern Borders (36.0 beds per 10,000 people) · 2024
- Number of hospitalsHighest: Riyadh (115 hospitals) · 2024
- Number of schoolsHighest: Riyadh (7,253 schools) · school year 1445 AH
- Unemployment rateHighest: Jazan (4.7% of the labour force) · Q2 2026
- Labour force participationHighest: Eastern Province (72.8% of people aged 15 and over) · Q2 2026
- Living in apartmentsHighest: Madinah (63.9% of Saudi household members) · 2025
- Home electricity useHighest: Riyadh (45,213 GWh in the year) · 2024