Population, age 23, male in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia: Population, age 23, male was 274,473 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
274,473
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
43rd
of 191 countries
All-time high
274,473
in 2015
All-time low
154,858
in 1994
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Population, age 23, male in Saudi Arabia, 1990–2015

0100.0k200.0k300.0k1990200220151990: 169.9k1991: 167.4k1992: 162.5k1993: 157.3k1994: 154.9k1995: 157.3k1996: 165.6k1997: 178.8k1998: 194.4k1999: 208.7k2000: 219.1k2001: 224.8k2002: 226.6k2003: 226.0k2004: 225.1k2005: 225.4k2006: 227.1k2007: 229.9k2008: 233.6k2009: 238.2k2010: 243.4k2011: 249.5k2012: 256.4k2013: 263.4k2014: 269.6k2015: 274.5k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2015, population, age 23, male in Saudi Arabia stood at 274,473. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 21.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 23, male in Saudi Arabia peaked at 274,473 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 154,858, in 1994.

That places Saudi Arabia 43rd out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Population, age 23, male in Saudi Arabia, year by year

Annual values for Population, age 23, male in Saudi Arabia, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 169,902 —
1991 167,412 -1.5%
1992 162,457 -3.0%
1993 157,264 -3.2%
1994 154,858 -1.5%
1995 157,277 +1.6%
1996 165,587 +5.3%
1997 178,800 +8.0%
1998 194,382 +8.7%
1999 208,680 +7.4%
2000 219,095 +5.0%
2001 224,770 +2.6%
2002 226,629 +0.8%
2003 226,030 -0.3%
2004 225,089 -0.4%
2005 225,374 +0.1%
2006 227,129 +0.8%
2007 229,882 +1.2%
2008 233,627 +1.6%
2009 238,200 +2.0%
2010 243,430 +2.2%
2011 249,495 +2.5%
2012 256,364 +2.8%
2013 263,369 +2.7%
2014 269,614 +2.4%
2015 274,473 +1.8%

Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries

  • Saudi Arabia's 274,473 is above the median for high income countries, which is 34,768, 7.9× the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • Saudi Arabia's 274,473 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 62,405, 4.4× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 171,662 154,858 208,680 10
2000s 227,582 219,095 238,200 10
2010s 259,458 243,430 274,473 6

Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia

  1. 40 Peru 291,852 compare
  2. 41 Yemen 282,778 compare
  3. 42 Venezuela 274,625 compare
  4. 44 Malaysia 270,708 compare
  5. 45 Ghana 268,317 compare
  6. 46 Poland 257,178 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 23, male in Saudi Arabia?
Population, age 23, male in Saudi Arabia was 274,473 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 23, male recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The highest recorded value was 274,473 in 2015.
What is the lowest population, age 23, male recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The lowest recorded value was 154,858 in 1994.
How does Saudi Arabia rank for population, age 23, male?
Saudi Arabia ranks 43rd out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 23, male rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 23, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, age 23, male
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,786 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Population, age 23, male refers to the male population at the specified age.