Population, female, per capita in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Population, female, per capita was 0.3957 units per person in 2025. ▼ Falling
Population, female, per capita in Saudi Arabia, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Saudi Arabia recorded 0.3957 units per person for population, female, per capita in 2025.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 6.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, female, per capita in Saudi Arabia peaked at 0.488 units per person in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.3718 units per person, in 2016.
Saudi Arabia ranks 211th of 217 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Population, female, per capita in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.488 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.4877 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1962 | 0.4875 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.4874 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.4872 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.487 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.4869 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.4866 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.4863 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1969 | 0.4858 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1970 | 0.4852 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1971 | 0.4843 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1972 | 0.483 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1973 | 0.4816 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1974 | 0.4802 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1975 | 0.4788 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1976 | 0.4773 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1977 | 0.4758 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1978 | 0.4742 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1979 | 0.4727 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1980 | 0.4713 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1981 | 0.4698 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1982 | 0.4682 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 0.4668 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1984 | 0.4655 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 0.4646 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 0.4636 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 0.4626 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 0.4619 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 0.4614 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 0.4609 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 0.4605 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 0.4601 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 0.4597 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 0.4595 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 0.4592 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 0.459 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.4589 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.4587 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.4586 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.4534 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 0.4439 units per person | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 0.4353 units per person | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 0.4275 units per person | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 0.4204 units per person | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 0.4139 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 0.408 units per person | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 0.4026 units per person | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 0.3976 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 0.3931 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 0.3889 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 0.3851 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 0.3816 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 0.3783 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 0.3752 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 0.3723 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 0.3718 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.3765 units per person | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 0.3837 units per person | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 0.3883 units per person | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 0.3911 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 0.3927 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 0.3927 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.3935 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 0.3946 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2025 | 0.3957 units per person | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.487 units per person | 0.4858 units per person | 0.488 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.4793 units per person | 0.4727 units per person | 0.4852 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4656 units per person | 0.4614 units per person | 0.4713 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4595 units per person | 0.4586 units per person | 0.4609 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4196 units per person | 0.3931 units per person | 0.4534 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3802 units per person | 0.3718 units per person | 0.3889 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3934 units per person | 0.3911 units per person | 0.3957 units per person | 6 |
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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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 483.6 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 829 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 8.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.0306 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 5.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, male, annual growth rate 4.55 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, female, per capita in Saudi Arabia?
- Population, female, per capita in Saudi Arabia was 0.3957 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population, female, per capita recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.488 units per person in 1960.
- What is the lowest population, female, per capita recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3718 units per person in 2016.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for population, female, per capita?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 211th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population, female, per capita rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population, female, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population, female ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Population, female World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Population, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.