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Population:
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25,731,776
country
comparison to the world: 46
note: includes
5,576,076 non-nationals (July 2010 est.)
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Age structure:
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0-14 years: 38%
(male 5,557,453/female 5,340,614)
15-64 years: 59.5%
(male 9,608,032/female 7,473,543)
65 years and over: 2.5%
(male 363,241/female 343,750) (2010 est.)
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Median age:
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total: 24.9
years
male: 26
years
female: 23.4
years (2010 est.)
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Population growth rate:
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1.548% (2010 est.)
country
comparison to the world: 80 |
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Birth rate:
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19.43 births/1,000 population
(2010 est.)
country
comparison to the world: 101 |
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Death rate:
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3.34 deaths/1,000 population
(July 2010 est.)
country
comparison to the world: 219 |
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Net migration rate:
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-0.61 migrant(s)/1,000
population (2010 est.)
country
comparison to the world: 146 |
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Urbanization:
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urban population: 82%
of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 2.5%
annual rate of change (2005-10 est.)
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Sex ratio:
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at birth: 1.05
male(s)/female
under 15 years: 1.04
male(s)/female
15-64 years: 1.27
male(s)/female
65 years and over: 1.03
male(s)/female
total population: 1.17
male(s)/female (2010 est.)
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Infant mortality rate:
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total: 16.73
deaths/1,000 live births
country
comparison to the world: 112
male: 19.19
deaths/1,000 live births
female: 14.14
deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)
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Life expectancy at birth:
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total population: 73.87
years
country
comparison to the world: 109
male: 71.93
years
female: 75.9
years (2010 est.)
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Total fertility rate:
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2.35 children born/woman
(2010 est.)
country
comparison to the world: 100 |
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HIV/AIDS - adult
prevalence rate:
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0.01% (2001 est.)
country
comparison to the world: 169 |
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HIV/AIDS - people living
with HIV/AIDS:
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NA
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HIV/AIDS - deaths:
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NA
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Nationality:
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noun: Saudi(s)
adjective: Saudi
or Saudi Arabian
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Ethnic groups:
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Arab 90%, Afro-Asian 10%
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Religions:
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Muslim 100%
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Languages:
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Arabic (official)
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Literacy:
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definition: age
15 and over can read and write
total population: 78.8%
male: 84.7%
female: 70.8%
(2003 est.)
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School life expectancy
(primary to tertiary education):
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total: 14
years
male: 14
years
female: 13
years (2008)
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Education expenditures:
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5.7% of GDP (2008)
country
comparison to the world: 41 |
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