Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 20-24, total in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 20-24, total was 2,543 in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 20-24, total in Saudi Arabia, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 20-24, total in Saudi Arabia stood at 2,543. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 33.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 20-24, total in Saudi Arabia peaked at 2,543 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 346, in 1960.
Saudi Arabia ranks 40th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 20-24, total in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 346 | — |
| 1965 | 408 | +17.9% |
| 1970 | 493 | +20.8% |
| 1975 | 642 | +30.2% |
| 1980 | 872 | +35.8% |
| 1985 | 1,260 | +44.5% |
| 1990 | 1,511 | +19.9% |
| 1995 | 1,409 | -6.8% |
| 2000 | 1,909 | +35.5% |
| 2005 | 2,092 | +9.6% |
| 2010 | 2,543 | +21.6% |
Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries
- Saudi Arabia's 2,543 is above the median for high income countries, which is 450, 5.7× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Saudi Arabia's 2,543 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2,253, 1.1× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 377 | 346 | 408 | 2 |
| 1970s | 567.5 | 493 | 642 | 2 |
| 1980s | 1,066 | 872 | 1,260 | 2 |
| 1990s | 1,460 | 1,409 | 1,511 | 2 |
| 2000s | 2,000 | 1,909 | 2,092 | 2 |
| 2010s | 2,543 | 2,543 | 2,543 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
More education data for Saudi Arabia
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 99.72 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.47 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 242,375 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 26,900 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 215,559 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 214,840 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.36 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.45 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.53 % change on previous year (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 20-24, total in Saudi Arabia?
- Barro-lee: population in thousands, age 20-24, total in Saudi Arabia was 2,543 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 20-24, total recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,543 in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 20-24, total recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 346 in 1960.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 20-24, total?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 40th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 20-24, total rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
- The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 20-24, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population in thousands, age 20-24, total is the total population of 20-24 year olds in thousands estimated by Barro-Lee.