Urban Development in Saudi Arabia

6 indicators covering urban development for Saudi Arabia.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Population in the largest city 25.4% 2025 up 1.1% 95th
Population density 15.68 people per sq. km of land area 2023 up 22.0% 197th
PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure 73.52 micrograms per cubic meter 2023 up 0.7% 2nd
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million 18.19 million 2025 up 26.1% 23rd
Population in largest city 7.95 million 2025 up 27.9% 29th
PM2.5 air pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO guidel 100.0% 2017 unchanged 1st