Population ages 65 and above, female in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia: Population ages 65 and above, female was 510,518 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
510,518
Change on year
up 9.2%
World rank
84th
of 215 countries
All-time high
510,518
in 2025
All-time low
42,507
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 65 and above, female in Saudi Arabia, 1960–2025

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Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.

Analysis

In 2025, population ages 65 and above, female in Saudi Arabia stood at 510,518. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

The figure is up 9.2% on the previous year and up 76.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, female in Saudi Arabia peaked at 510,518 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 42,507, in 1960.

That places Saudi Arabia 84th out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 48,042 42,507 53,637 10
1970s 61,732 54,936 69,759 10
1980s 86,688 72,124 104,506 10
1990s 138,581 109,600 172,424 10
2000s 222,798 181,314 264,905 10
2010s 290,879 260,321 328,355 10
2020s 420,458 358,516 510,518 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 65 and above, female in Saudi Arabia?
Population ages 65 and above, female in Saudi Arabia was 510,518 in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest population ages 65 and above, female recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The highest recorded value was 510,518 in 2025.
What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, female recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The lowest recorded value was 42,507 in 1960.
How does Saudi Arabia rank for population ages 65 and above, female?
Saudi Arabia ranks 84th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 65 and above, female rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
Over the last ten years it is up 76.1%. 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 65 and above, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population ages 65 and above, female
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,394 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Female population 65 years of age or older. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.