Population ages 15-64, male in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Population ages 15-64, male was 17.27 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Population ages 15-64, male in Saudi Arabia, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 15-64, male in Saudi Arabia is 17.27 million, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 4.6% on the previous year and up 19.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 15-64, male in Saudi Arabia peaked at 17.27 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 674,283, in 1960.
Saudi Arabia ranks 30th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 787,032 | 674,283 | 920,719 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.27 million | 962,153 | 1.66 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.42 million | 1.78 million | 3.13 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.18 million | 3.30 million | 5.14 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.97 million | 5.47 million | 10.77 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.40 million | 10.88 million | 15.04 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.59 million | 14.30 million | 17.27 million | 6 |
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More health data for Saudi Arabia
- Age population, age 17, male, interpolated 254,137 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male 77.3% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total 27.11 million (2025)
- Age population, age 18, male, interpolated 256,303 (2025)
- Age population, age 18, female, interpolated 236,467 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, male, interpolated 253,084 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, male, interpolated 255,248 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, female, interpolated 245,267 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female 67.2% (2025)
- Age population, age 17, female, interpolated 240,758 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 15-64, male in Saudi Arabia?
- Population ages 15-64, male in Saudi Arabia was 17.27 million in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 15-64, male recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 17.27 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 15-64, male recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 674,283 in 1960.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for population ages 15-64, male?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 30th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 15-64, male rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 15-64, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Male population between the ages 15 to 64. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.