Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), per square in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia: Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), per square was 0.0037 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0037 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
166th
of 186 countries
All-time high
0.0037 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0021 units per square kilometre
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), per square in Saudi Arabia, 1990–2023

00.0010.0020.0030.0041990200620231990: 0.002 units per square kilometre1991: 0.002 units per square kilometre1992: 0.002 units per square kilometre1993: 0.002 units per square kilometre1994: 0.002 units per square kilometre1995: 0.003 units per square kilometre1996: 0.003 units per square kilometre1997: 0.003 units per square kilometre1998: 0.003 units per square kilometre1999: 0.003 units per square kilometre2000: 0.003 units per square kilometre2001: 0.003 units per square kilometre2002: 0.003 units per square kilometre2003: 0.003 units per square kilometre2004: 0.003 units per square kilometre2005: 0.003 units per square kilometre2006: 0.003 units per square kilometre2007: 0.003 units per square kilometre2008: 0.003 units per square kilometre2009: 0.003 units per square kilometre2010: 0.003 units per square kilometre2011: 0.003 units per square kilometre2012: 0.003 units per square kilometre2013: 0.003 units per square kilometre2014: 0.003 units per square kilometre2015: 0.003 units per square kilometre2016: 0.004 units per square kilometre2017: 0.004 units per square kilometre2018: 0.004 units per square kilometre2019: 0.004 units per square kilometre2020: 0.004 units per square kilometre2021: 0.004 units per square kilometre2022: 0.004 units per square kilometre2023: 0.004 units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), per square in Saudi Arabia is 0.0037 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 10.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), per square in Saudi Arabia peaked at 0.0037 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0021 units per square kilometre, in 1990.

That places Saudi Arabia 166th out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), per square in Saudi Arabia, year by year

Annual values for Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia, 1990 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1990 0.0021 units per square kilometre
1991 0.0022 units per square kilometre +4.3%
1992 0.0023 units per square kilometre +4.0%
1993 0.0024 units per square kilometre +3.7%
1994 0.0025 units per square kilometre +3.4%
1995 0.0025 units per square kilometre +3.1%
1996 0.0026 units per square kilometre +2.8%
1997 0.0027 units per square kilometre +2.5%
1998 0.0027 units per square kilometre +2.2%
1999 0.0028 units per square kilometre +1.9%
2000 0.0029 units per square kilometre +3.0%
2001 0.003 units per square kilometre +3.7%
2002 0.0031 units per square kilometre +2.6%
2003 0.0031 units per square kilometre +1.8%
2004 0.0032 units per square kilometre +1.1%
2005 0.0032 units per square kilometre +0.6%
2006 0.0032 units per square kilometre +0.3%
2007 0.0032 units per square kilometre +0.2%
2008 0.0032 units per square kilometre +0.3%
2009 0.0032 units per square kilometre +0.4%
2010 0.0032 units per square kilometre +0.7%
2011 0.0033 units per square kilometre +1.0%
2012 0.0033 units per square kilometre +1.3%
2013 0.0034 units per square kilometre +1.6%
2014 0.0034 units per square kilometre +1.9%
2015 0.0035 units per square kilometre +2.0%
2016 0.0036 units per square kilometre +1.9%
2017 0.0036 units per square kilometre +1.2%
2018 0.0036 units per square kilometre +0.6%
2019 0.0037 units per square kilometre +0.7%
2020 0.0037 units per square kilometre +0.7%
2021 0.0037 units per square kilometre -0.0%
2022 0.0037 units per square kilometre +0.4%
2023 0.0037 units per square kilometre +1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0025 units per square kilometre 0.0021 units per square kilometre 0.0028 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0031 units per square kilometre 0.0029 units per square kilometre 0.0032 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0035 units per square kilometre 0.0032 units per square kilometre 0.0037 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0037 units per square kilometre 0.0037 units per square kilometre 0.0037 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia

  1. 163 Bhutan 0.0044 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 164 Oman 0.0041 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 165 Central African Republic 0.0041 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 167 Argentina 0.0037 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 168 Uruguay 0.0036 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 169 New Zealand 0.0036 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), per square in Saudi Arabia?
Child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), per square in Saudi Arabia was 0.0037 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), per square recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The highest recorded value was 0.0037 units per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), per square recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0021 units per square kilometre in 1990.
How does Saudi Arabia rank for child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), per square?
Saudi Arabia ranks 166th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
Is child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), per square rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
189 places, 6,278 data points, 1990–2023
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Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.