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People And SocietyNationality
Noun Saudi(s)
Adjective Saudi or Saudi Arabian Ethnic groups
Arab 90%, Afro-Asian 10%
Languages
Arabic (official)
Religions
Muslim (official) 100%
Population World Ranking: 46
26,534,504 (July 2012 est.)
Note Includes 5,576,076 non-nationals Age structure
0-14 years
29.4% (male 3,939,377/female 3,754,020) 15-64 years 67.6% (male 9,980,253/female 7,685,328) 65 years and over 3% (male 404,269/female 368,456) (2011 est.) Median age
Total 25.7 years
Male 26.7 years Female 24.4 years (2012 est.) Population growth rate World Ranking: 78
1.523% (2012 est.)
Birth rate World Ranking: 94
19.19 births/1,000 population (2012 est.) Death rate World Ranking: 215
3.32 deaths/1,000 population (July 2012 est.) Net migration rate World Ranking: 142
-0.64 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2012 est.) Urbanization
Urban population 82% of total population (2010)
Rate of urbanization 2.2% annual rate of change (2010-15 est.) Major cities - population
RIYADH (capital) 4.725 million; Jeddah 3.234 million; Mecca 1.484 million; Medina 1.104 million; Ad Dammam 902,000 (2009) Sex ratio
At birth 1.05 male(s)/female
Under 15 years 1.05 male(s)/female 15-64 years 1.29 male(s)/female 65 years and over 1.08 male(s)/female Total population 1.21 male(s)/female (2011 est.) Maternal mortality rate World Ranking: 133
24 deaths/100,000 live births (2010) Infant mortality rate World Ranking: 112
Total 15.61 deaths/1,000 live births
Male 17.92 deaths/1,000 live births Female 13.19 deaths/1,000 live births (2012 est.) Life expectancy at birth World Ranking: 107
Total population 74.35 years
Male 72.37 years Female 76.42 years (2012 est.) Total fertility rate World Ranking: 100
2.26 children born/woman (2012 est.) Health expenditures World Ranking: 140
5% of GDP (2009)
Physicians density
0.939 physicians/1,000 population (2008) Hospital bed density
2.2 beds/1,000 population (2008) Hiv/aids - adult prevalence rate World Ranking: 164
0.01% (2001 est.)
Hiv/aids - people living with hiv/aids
NA
Hiv/aids - deaths
NA
Obesity - adult prevalence rate World Ranking: 5
35.6% (2000)
Children under the age of 5 years underweight World Ranking: 83
5.3% (2005)
Education expenditures World Ranking: 38
5.6% of GDP (2008)
Literacy
Definition
Age 15 and over can read and write Total population 86.6%Male 90.4% Female 81.3% (2010 est.) School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education)
Total 14 years
Male 14 years Female 13 years (2009) Unemployment, youth ages 15-24 World Ranking: 17
Total 28.2%
Male 23.6% Female 45.8% (2008)
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