Eastern Asia vs Saudi Arabia: Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate

Eastern Asia
0.3617 % change on previous year
in 2030
Saudi Arabia
1.65 % change on previous year
in 2030
Eastern Asia rank
74th
Saudi Arabia rank
72nd

Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate over time

  • Eastern Asia
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 1.65 % change on previous year against 0.3617 % change on previous year in Eastern Asia, a difference of 1.29 % change on previous year.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 4.6 times Eastern Asia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Eastern Asia ranks 74th and Saudi Arabia ranks 72nd of 91 groups.

Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern Asia Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1990s 1.46 % change on previous year 5.06 % change on previous year 3.6 % change on previous year Saudi Arabia
2000s 1.34 % change on previous year 6.23 % change on previous year 4.89 % change on previous year Saudi Arabia
2010s 0.6112 % change on previous year 2.74 % change on previous year 2.13 % change on previous year Saudi Arabia
2020s 0.4114 % change on previous year 2.32 % change on previous year 1.91 % change on previous year Saudi Arabia
2030s 0.3617 % change on previous year 1.65 % change on previous year 1.28 % change on previous year Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population (un estimates and projections), annual growth rate, Eastern Asia or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 1.65 % change on previous year against 0.3617 % change on previous year in Eastern Asia as of 2030.
What is the difference in population (un estimates and projections), annual growth rate between Eastern Asia and Saudi Arabia?
1.29 % change on previous year, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Asia and Saudi Arabia?
40 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2030.
How do Eastern Asia and Saudi Arabia rank globally for population (un estimates and projections), annual growth rate?
Eastern Asia ranks 74th and Saudi Arabia ranks 72nd of 91 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
280 places, 11,200 data points, 1991–2030
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Population (UN estimates and projections). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.