Life satisfaction vs child mortality in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Life satisfaction vs child mortality was 6.82 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
6.82
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
21st
of 157 countries
All-time high
6.82
in 2025
All-time low
6.34
in 2016
Years of data
14
2011–2025
Life satisfaction vs child mortality in Saudi Arabia, 2011–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Saudi Arabia recorded 6.82 for life satisfaction vs child mortality in 2025. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
The figure is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life satisfaction vs child mortality in Saudi Arabia peaked at 6.82 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 6.34, in 2016.
That places Saudi Arabia 21st out of 157 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
Life satisfaction vs child mortality in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 6.6 | — |
| 2012 | 6.48 | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 6.41 | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 6.38 | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 6.34 | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 6.37 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 6.38 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 6.41 | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 6.49 | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 6.52 | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 6.46 | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 6.59 | +2.0% |
| 2024 | 6.6 | +0.1% |
| 2025 | 6.82 | +3.3% |
Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries
- Saudi Arabia's 6.82 is above the median for high income countries, which is 6.63, 1.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Saudi Arabia's 6.82 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 5.15, 1.3× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.42 | 6.34 | 6.6 | 8 |
| 2020s | 6.58 | 6.46 | 6.82 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
More health data for Saudi Arabia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.8373 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.3736 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 829 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 1 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 5.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0384 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 5.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0401 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life satisfaction vs child mortality in Saudi Arabia?
- Life satisfaction vs child mortality in Saudi Arabia was 6.82 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life satisfaction vs child mortality recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 6.82 in 2025.
- What is the lowest life satisfaction vs child mortality recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.34 in 2016.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for life satisfaction vs child mortality?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 21st out of 157 countries with data for 2025.
- Is life satisfaction vs child mortality rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Life satisfaction vs child mortality. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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