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Saudi Arabia
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Rural population
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Timeline:

This timeline shows a graph from 1961 to 2016 of Saudi Arabia. No data until 1960. Number of actual observations by date: 56.

Source name:

World Development Indicators

Source organization:

The data on urban population shares used to estimate rural population come from the United Nations, World Urbanization Prospects. Total population figures are World Bank estimates.

Categories, topics:

Agriculture & Rural Development

Last updated:

apr 23, 2017

Indicators value changes by year

Meaning:
3.828 mln
Minimum:
2.809 mln
jan 1, 1961
Maximum:
5.321 mln
jan 1, 2016
At the date of observation
Value
Absolute change
Change from the previous value
jan 1, 1961
2.809 mln
+2.809 mln
0.0%
jan 1, 1962
2.853 mln
+43.605K
1.55%
jan 1, 1963
2.901 mln
+47.418K
1.66%
jan 1, 1964
2.935 mln
+34.815K
1.2%
jan 1, 1965
2.953 mln
+17.421K
0.59%
jan 1, 1966
2.966 mln
+13.051K
0.44%
jan 1, 1967
2.974 mln
+8.387K
0.28%
jan 1, 1968
2.979 mln
+5.134K
0.17%
jan 1, 1969
2.983 mln
+3.738K
0.13%
jan 1, 1970
2.988 mln
+5.135K
0.17%
jan 1, 1971
2.996 mln
+7.679K
0.26%
jan 1, 1972
3.006 mln
+10.233K
0.34%
jan 1, 1973
3.018 mln
+12.177K
0.41%
jan 1, 1974
3.033 mln
+14.868K
0.49%
jan 1, 1975
3.05 mln
+17.253K
0.57%
jan 1, 1976
3.094 mln
+43.72K
1.43%
jan 1, 1977
3.146 mln
+52.071K
1.68%
jan 1, 1978
3.2 mln
+54.075K
1.72%
jan 1, 1979
3.257 mln
+56.884K
1.78%
jan 1, 1980
3.319 mln
+61.465K
1.89%
jan 1, 1981
3.384 mln
+65.645K
1.98%
jan 1, 1982
3.454 mln
+69.854K
2.06%
jan 1, 1983
3.523 mln
+69.25K
2.0%
jan 1, 1984
3.585 mln
+61.352K
1.74%
jan 1, 1985
3.63 mln
+45.133K
1.26%
jan 1, 1986
3.655 mln
+24.853K
0.68%
jan 1, 1987
3.658 mln
+3.613K
0.1%
jan 1, 1988
3.721 mln
+62.444K
1.71%
jan 1, 1989
3.769 mln
+48.336K
1.3%
jan 1, 1990
3.806 mln
+36.598K
0.97%
jan 1, 1991
3.831 mln
+25.658K
0.67%
jan 1, 1992
3.847 mln
+15.801K
0.41%
jan 1, 1993
3.854 mln
+6.437K
0.17%
jan 1, 1994
3.903 mln
+49.041K
1.27%
jan 1, 1995
3.963 mln
+60.689K
1.56%
jan 1, 1996
4.021 mln
+58.159K
1.47%
jan 1, 1997
4.077 mln
+55.485K
1.38%
jan 1, 1998
4.131 mln
+53.93K
1.32%
jan 1, 1999
4.186 mln
+54.8K
1.33%
jan 1, 2000
4.245 mln
+59.46K
1.42%
jan 1, 2001
4.311 mln
+65.808K
1.55%
jan 1, 2002
4.385 mln
+73.67K
1.71%
jan 1, 2003
4.465 mln
+80.068K
1.83%
jan 1, 2004
4.548 mln
+83.072K
1.86%
jan 1, 2005
4.63 mln
+81.955K
1.8%
jan 1, 2006
4.707 mln
+77.054K
1.66%
jan 1, 2007
4.778 mln
+71.152K
1.51%
jan 1, 2008
4.844 mln
+66.551K
1.39%
jan 1, 2009
4.908 mln
+63.086K
1.3%
jan 1, 2010
4.97 mln
+62.584K
1.28%
jan 1, 2011
5.033 mln
+62.557K
1.26%
jan 1, 2012
5.096 mln
+63.409K
1.26%
jan 1, 2013
5.159 mln
+62.73K
1.23%
jan 1, 2014
5.219 mln
+60.185K
1.17%
jan 1, 2015
5.274 mln
+54.525K
1.04%
jan 1, 2016
5.321 mln
+47.292K
0.9%

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