Saudi Arabia vs Spain: Number of births in thousands
Saudi Arabia
564.88
in 2025
Spain
330.04
in 2025
Saudi Arabia rank
15th
Spain rank
18th
Number of births in thousands over time
- Saudi Arabia
- Spain
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 564.88 against 330.04 in Spain, a difference of 234.84.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.7 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Spain ahead.
Saudi Arabia ranks 15th and Spain ranks 18th of 75 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 4 and Spain in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 103.47 | 605.69 | 502.22 | Spain |
| 1960s | 145.78 | 668.15 | 522.37 | Spain |
| 1970s | 216.02 | 659.84 | 443.82 | Spain |
| 1980s | 348.16 | 474.95 | 126.79 | Spain |
| 1990s | 425.42 | 382.76 | 42.66 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 452.03 | 451.73 | 0.2926 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 565.85 | 419.18 | 146.68 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 529.04 | 337.23 | 191.82 | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of births in thousands, Saudi Arabia or Spain?
- Saudi Arabia, at 564.88 against 330.04 in Spain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of births in thousands between Saudi Arabia and Spain?
- 234.84, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Spain?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Saudi Arabia and Spain rank globally for number of births in thousands?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 15th and Spain ranks 18th of 75 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Number of births in thousands (UN DESA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.