Saudi Arabia in 2017 in numbers
Corresponds to 1438–1439 AH
31.0 million
Population of Saudi Arabia in 2017
and 35.3 million in 2024 (1445–1446 AH), +14% (our calculation)
2017 against the latest published year
| Indicator | In 2017 | Latest published year | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population[1] | 30,977,3552017 (1438–1439 AH) | 35,300,2802024 (1445–1446 AH) | +14% |
| Saudi population[1] | 16,696,9802017 (1438–1439 AH) | 19,635,2582024 (1445–1446 AH) | +18% |
| Births to Saudi mothers[1] | 465,6702017 (1438–1439 AH) | 417,1552022 (1443–1444 AH) | −10% |
| Life expectancy at birth, Saudis[1] | 78.2 years2017 (1438–1439 AH) | 77.9 years2022 (1443–1444 AH) | −0.3 years |
| Students in general education[2] | 6,215,587school year 1438 AH | 6,718,532school year 1445 AH | +8% |
| Electricity consumers[1] | 9.07 million2017 (1438–1439 AH) | 11.34 million2024 (1445–1446 AH) | +25% |
| New sole proprietorships[3] | 176,3282017 (1438–1439 AH) | 277,5192023 (1444–1445 AH) | +57% |
| ATMs[4] | 18,3332017 (1438–1439 AH) | 14,6742025 (1446–1447 AH) | −20% |
