Saudi Arabia
Explore indicators for Saudi Arabia across topics such as economic growth, population, health and more. Select an indicator to view detailed data, trends and country comparisons.
Economic activity
Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
Millions, constant international dollars
Rank17th of 194
GDP growth
Annual growth (%), adjusted for inflation
Rank60th of 194
Cumulative growth of GDP
Total growth (%) since 2010, adjusted for inflation
Rank51st of 190
Investment (% of GDP)
Gross fixed capital formation as a percentage of GDP
Rank19th of 168
Investment growth
Gross fixed capital formation, annual growth (%), adjusted for inflation
Rank134th of 158
Population & Demographics
Total population
Number of people
Rank48th of 236
Cumulative growth of population
Total growth of population (%) since 2010
Rank58th of 236
Median age of population
Age dividing the population into two equal halves
Rank136th of 236
Elderly population
Share of total population aged 65 and over
Rank213th of 236
Young population
Share of total population aged under 15
Rank108th of 236
Working age population
Share of total population aged 15 to 64
Rank9th of 236
Fertility rate
Average number of births per woman
Rank87th of 236
Migration rate
Net number of migrants (immigrants minus emigrants) per 1,000 population
Rank42nd of 236
Health
Health expenditure (% of GDP)
Current spending on healthcare goods and services
Rank114th of 195
Obesity among adults
Share of adults aged 18+ with BMI ≥ 30
Rank23rd of 199
Cigarette smoking
Share of the population aged 15+ who smoke
Rank108th of 167
Life expectancy at birth
Average years of life
Rank66th of 236
Life expectancy at birth: males
Average years of life for males
Rank61st of 236
Life expectancy at birth: females
Average years of life for females
Rank74th of 236
Medical doctors
Number of medical doctors per 10,000 inhabitants
Rank45th of 174
Public Finance
Government debt (% of GDP)
Gross debt of the general government
Rank152nd of 190
Public debt per capita
Gross debt of the general government, in current international dollars
Rank50th of 191
Government budget balance (% of GDP)
Positive values indicate a surplus; negative values indicate a deficit
Rank162nd of 194
Government expenditure (% of GDP)
Total expenditure of the general government
Rank103rd of 194
Education
Student performance in Mathematics
Average score of 15-year-olds in the PISA assessment
Rank59th of 77
Student performance in Reading
Average score of 15-year-olds in the PISA assessment
Rank61st of 77
Student performance in Science
Average score of 15-year-olds in the PISA assessment
Rank63rd of 77
Youth neither studying nor working
Share of youth aged 15 to 24 not in education, employment or training (NEET rate)
Rank66th of 134