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Saudi Census 2022 results

Table of Contents

  • 10 Major Cities population wise
  • Saudi Arabia Gender Diversification
  • Country-wise expat population
  • Distribution of marital status
  • Distribution of Housing Units
  • House Ownership Diversification
Saudi Arabia πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡¦ has released the results of its census πŸ‘¨πŸΏβ€πŸ‘¨πŸΏβ€πŸ‘ΆπŸΏβ€πŸ‘ΆπŸΏ conducted in 2022 and here are the major statistics of its population;
  • Total Population πŸ“ˆ of Saudi Arabia: 32.2 million.
  • Saudi πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡¦ Population: 18.8 million (58%)
  • Foreigners/Expats πŸ’ͺ: 13.4 million (42%).

10 Major Cities population wise

As per the Saudi Census conducted in 2022, population-wise the top 10 cities of Saudi Arabia are the following;

  • Riyadh Population: 7 million (22%).
  • Jeddah Population: 3.7 million (12%).
  • Makkah Population: 2.4 million (8%).
  • Dammam Population: 1.4 million (5%).
  • Madina Population: 1.4 million (5%).
  • Tabuk Population: 594K.
  • Buraydah Population: 571K.
  • Taif Population: 563K.
  • Khamis Mushayat Population: 535K.
  • Hail Population: 448K.

10 Major Cities population wise in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia Gender Diversification

As per the Saudi Census conducted in 2022, men constitute 61% of the total population while women are only 39%. It is mainly due to the fact that a large workforce lives in Saudi Arabia that is mostly men.

  • Men Population: 19.7 million (61%).
  • Women Population: 12.5 million (39%).

Saudi Arabia Gender Diversification

Country-wise expat population

As per the Saudi Census conducted in 2022, around 13.4 million expats live in the country. Here are the top 10 countries from where they come from;

  • Bangladeshi: 2.1 million.
  • Indian: 1.9 million.
  • Pakistanis: 1.8 million.
  • Yemeni: 1.8 million.
  • Egyptian 1.5 million.
  • Sudani 819K.
  • Philippines: 726K.
  • Syrians: 449K.
  • Nepalese: 298K.
  • Jordanian: 204K.

10 Major Cities population wise in Saudi Arabia

Distribution of marital status

As per the Saudi Census conducted in 2022, the following is the marital status of people living in Saudi Arabia;

  • Married: 13.3 million (55%).
  • Never married: 9.8 million (40%)
  • Divorced: 587K (2%).
  • Widows: 533K (2%).

Distribution of marital status in Saudi Arabia

Distribution of Housing Units

As per the Saudi Census conducted in 2022, 51% population lives in flats and apartments while 17% live in villas. Here is the breakup of housing units in Saudi Arabia;

  • 59% population lives in flats and apartments.
  • 24% population lives in villas.
  • 11% population lives in traditional houses.
  • 7% population lives on a floor in a villa.

Distribution of Housing Units in Saudi Arabia

House Ownership Diversification

As per the Saudi Census conducted in 2022, 55% of Saudis live in houses owned by them while only 4% expats live in their own houses. Here is the ownership breakup;

  • 55% of Saudis live in houses owned by them.
  • 34% of Saudis live in rental properties.
  • 10% of Saudis live in houses provided by their employers.
  • 4% of foreigners live in houses owned by them.
  • 75% of expats live in rental properties.
  • 20% of expats live in houses provided by their employers.
  • Source: Saudi Census.

House Ownership Diversification in Saudi Arabia

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