Western Asia · Asia
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia is a country in Western Asia. Its capital is Riyadh. It shares land borders with 7 countries.
At a glance
Saudi Arabia in numbers
- Population 35.2 million135,165,787 No. 47 of 195
- Area 2,206,714 km²2 No. 12 of 195
- Population density 16 per km²12 No. 179 of 195
- Economy (GDP) US$1.3 trillion3 No. 19 of 189
- GDP per person $34,5374 No. 36 of 189
- Life expectancy 79.4 years1 No. 47 of 195
- Median age 29.7 years1 No. 101 of 195
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Every figure on this page with where it comes from.
- World Population Prospects 2024, United Nations, Population Division (UN projection for 1 July 2026)
- Demographic Yearbook 2024, table 3, United Nations Statistics Division (figure for 2024)
- World Development Indicators: GDP (current US$), World Bank (figure for 2025)
- World Development Indicators: GDP per capita (current US$), World Bank (figure for 2025)
- ISO 4217 currency codes, list one, SIX Group, ISO 4217 maintenance agency
- Member States, United Nations
- Root Zone Database, IANA
- Capital, region, borders and country code: Natural Earth, capitals checked by hand. Flag: flag-icons.