Saudi Arabia vs Sweden statistics compared

Saudi Arabia has a population of 35.3M (ranked 45/197), compared with 10.6M in Sweden (ranked 93/197). Saudi Arabia's land area is 830,000 sq mi versus 157,248 sq mi for Sweden (ranked 12th vs. 58th).

By GDP, Saudi Arabia ranks 18/197 ($1.24T) and Sweden ranks 26/197 ($604B). By GDP per capita, Saudi Arabia ranks 33/197 ($35,122), while Sweden ranks 17/197 ($57,117).

Saudi Arabia and Sweden: Comparison Charts

Saudi Arabia and Sweden economies compared

GDP

Saudi Arabia

Sweden

Table

Year	GDP
	Saudi Arabia	Sweden
1960	$1,748,124,064	$15,930,075,467
1961	$1,920,811,284	$17,329,620,585
1962	$2,130,606,532	$18,794,066,990
1963	$2,207,393,172	$20,342,131,882
1964	$2,371,808,713	$22,685,490,195
1965	$2,647,955,558	$24,963,947,415
1966	$2,920,555,557	$27,154,716,721
1967	$3,257,022,223	$29,474,881,506
1968	$4,187,777,711	$31,277,871,669
1969	$4,485,777,644	$33,967,301,561
1970	$5,377,333,333	$38,037,226,668
1971	$7,184,806,909	$41,506,151,115
1972	$9,664,267,087	$48,883,173,400
1973	$14,947,435,499	$59,318,842,992
1974	$45,412,957,746	$65,917,634,590
1975	$46,773,208,643	$82,765,232,648
1976	$64,005,665,722	$89,232,517,046
1977	$74,188,986,586	$94,331,782,622
1978	$80,266,516,687	$104,290,933,496
1979	$111,858,444,786	$123,207,527,699
1980	$164,539,660,725	$141,886,067,004
1981	$184,291,360,139	$129,498,921,476
1982	$153,240,313,858	$114,214,731,799
1983	$129,171,635,311	$104,862,109,663
1984	$119,624,858,116	$109,043,045,407
1985	$103,897,846,494	$113,958,084,357
1986	$86,961,922,765	$150,279,869,729
1987	$85,695,861,148	$182,744,315,974
1988	$88,256,074,766	$206,686,590,776
1989	$95,344,459,279	$217,632,340,195
1990	$117,630,173,565	$261,466,577,009
1991	$132,223,230,975	$273,831,464,572
1992	$137,087,850,467	$283,908,914,454
1993	$132,967,957,276	$212,644,602,616
1994	$135,174,899,866	$228,699,066,874
1995	$143,343,124,166	$267,050,453,507
1996	$158,662,483,311	$291,949,597,375
1997	$165,963,684,913	$268,249,616,891
1998	$146,775,466,667	$270,887,306,759
1999	$161,717,066,667	$274,318,357,862
2000	$189,514,933,333	$262,903,560,280
2001	$184,137,600,000	$242,497,797,485
2002	$189,605,866,667	$267,371,907,447
2003	$215,807,733,333	$334,072,443,516
2004	$258,742,133,333	$384,545,442,175
2005	$328,459,608,764	$391,688,455,929
2006	$376,900,133,511	$422,528,394,459
2007	$415,964,509,673	$490,047,789,548
2008	$519,796,800,000	$514,614,100,833
2009	$429,097,866,667	$434,311,714,442
2010	$528,207,466,667	$492,750,897,239
2011	$680,660,800,000	$570,538,581,144
2012	$751,921,333,333	$549,739,674,655
2013	$769,755,733,333	$584,125,353,119
2014	$787,153,066,667	$577,727,767,304
2015	$693,414,400,000	$501,602,351,912
2016	$689,279,466,667	$513,058,312,951
2017	$741,266,133,333	$535,172,356,785
2018	$886,564,800,000	$549,649,344,043
2019	$888,890,133,333	$530,894,124,494
2020	$767,951,200,000	$544,265,668,452
2021	$982,661,066,667	$631,693,331,301
2022	$1,239,075,200,000	$575,071,237,641
2023	$1,218,584,533,333	$578,990,915,246
2024	$1,239,804,533,333	$603,715,224,266

Saudi Arabia and Sweden economies compared

GDP per capita

Saudi Arabia

Sweden

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Saudi Arabia	Sweden
1960	$718	$2,128
1961	$760	$2,304
1962	$813	$2,485
1963	$812	$2,675
1964	$840	$2,961
1965	$904	$3,228
1966	$961	$3,478
1967	$1,032	$3,746
1968	$1,276	$3,953
1969	$1,313	$4,263
1970	$1,509	$4,729
1971	$1,929	$5,125
1972	$2,474	$6,018
1973	$3,640	$7,291
1974	$10,503	$8,078
1975	$10,266	$10,103
1976	$13,313	$10,853
1977	$14,595	$11,432
1978	$14,914	$12,602
1979	$19,612	$14,856
1980	$27,206	$17,073
1981	$28,703	$15,564
1982	$22,454	$13,719
1983	$17,810	$12,590
1984	$15,541	$13,080
1985	$12,745	$13,647
1986	$10,078	$17,955
1987	$9,386	$21,761
1988	$9,165	$24,499
1989	$9,414	$25,625
1990	$11,055	$30,549
1991	$11,847	$31,777
1992	$11,730	$32,753
1993	$10,885	$24,390
1994	$10,602	$26,046
1995	$10,786	$30,254
1996	$11,472	$33,022
1997	$11,545	$30,324
1998	$9,836	$30,605
1999	$10,452	$30,969
2000	$11,715	$29,633
2001	$10,805	$27,259
2002	$10,586	$29,958
2003	$11,487	$37,292
2004	$13,154	$42,758
2005	$15,976	$43,378
2006	$17,564	$46,531
2007	$18,596	$53,568
2008	$22,320	$55,817
2009	$17,718	$46,708
2010	$22,028	$52,543
2011	$27,127	$60,379
2012	$28,733	$57,750
2013	$27,865	$60,844
2014	$27,805	$59,583
2015	$23,256	$51,188
2016	$22,268	$51,704
2017	$23,929	$53,210
2018	$29,360	$54,018
2019	$29,567	$51,649
2020	$24,339	$52,569
2021	$31,921	$60,648
2022	$38,510	$54,837
2023	$36,157	$54,950
2024	$35,122	$57,117

Saudi Arabia vs. Sweden life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Saudi Arabia

Sweden

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Saudi Arabia	Sweden
1950	40	71.1
1951	40.6	71.4
1952	41.1	71.8
1953	41.6	71.9
1954	42.1	72.4
1955	42.6	72.6
1956	43.1	72.7
1957	43.7	72.5
1958	44.2	73.2
1959	44.8	73.4
1960	45.3	73
1961	45.9	73.5
1962	46.5	73.4
1963	47.1	73.5
1964	47.7	73.7
1965	48.4	73.9
1966	49.2	74.1
1967	50	74.1
1968	50.9	74
1969	51.8	74.1
1970	52.7	74.7
1971	53.7	74.6
1972	54.7	74.7
1973	55.8	74.9
1974	56.8	75
1975	57.8	75
1976	58.8	75
1977	59.7	75.4
1978	60.7	75.5
1979	61.5	75.5
1980	62.4	75.7
1981	63.3	76
1982	64	76.3
1983	64.7	76.6
1984	65.4	76.8
1985	66	76.7
1986	66.6	77
1987	67.2	77.1
1988	67.8	77
1989	68.4	77.7
1990	68.9	77.6
1991	69.3	77.7
1992	69.8	78.1
1993	70.2	78.1
1994	70.6	78.7
1995	70.9	78.8
1996	71.3	79
1997	71.6	79.3
1998	72	79.4
1999	72.3	79.5
2000	72.6	79.7
2001	73	79.8
2002	73.3	79.9
2003	73.7	80.2
2004	74	80.5
2005	74.4	80.6
2006	74.8	80.8
2007	75.1	81
2008	75.3	81.1
2009	75.4	81.4
2010	75.6	81.5
2011	75.8	81.8
2012	76.1	81.7
2013	76.5	81.9
2014	77.1	82.2
2015	77.8	82.2
2016	78.4	82.3
2017	78.7	82.4
2018	78.7	82.5
2019	78.3	83.1
2020	77.6	82.4
2021	77.1	83
2022	77.3	83
2023	78.7	83.3
2024	79	83.4
2025	79.2	83.6
2026	79.4	83.7

Saudi Arabia and Sweden population clocks and comparison

Population

Saudi Arabia

Sweden

Table

Year	Population
	Saudi Arabia	Sweden
1960	2,435,403	7,484,656
1961	2,526,347	7,519,998
1962	2,620,910	7,561,588
1963	2,719,341	7,604,328
1964	2,821,968	7,661,354
1965	2,928,771	7,733,853
1966	3,039,887	7,807,797
1967	3,157,242	7,867,931
1968	3,282,711	7,912,273
1969	3,417,114	7,968,072
1970	3,562,470	8,042,801
1971	3,724,031	8,098,334
1972	3,905,722	8,122,300
1973	4,106,344	8,136,312
1974	4,323,632	8,159,955
1975	4,556,287	8,192,437
1976	4,807,933	8,222,286
1977	5,083,048	8,251,540
1978	5,381,902	8,275,599
1979	5,703,698	8,293,678
1980	6,047,997	8,310,531
1981	6,420,551	8,320,503
1982	6,824,486	8,325,263
1983	7,252,941	8,329,033
1984	7,697,307	8,336,605
1985	8,151,779	8,350,386
1986	8,628,639	8,369,829
1987	9,130,194	8,397,804
1988	9,629,165	8,436,489
1989	10,128,394	8,492,964
1990	10,640,691	8,558,835
1991	11,160,744	8,617,375
1992	11,686,676	8,668,067
1993	12,215,862	8,718,561
1994	12,750,040	8,780,745
1995	13,289,245	8,826,939
1996	13,831,009	8,840,998
1997	14,374,943	8,846,062
1998	14,922,185	8,850,974
1999	15,472,075	8,857,874
2000	16,177,722	8,872,109
2001	17,041,397	8,895,960
2002	17,910,910	8,924,958
2003	18,786,767	8,958,229
2004	19,669,480	8,993,531
2005	20,559,890	9,029,572
2006	21,459,144	9,080,505
2007	22,368,313	9,148,092
2008	23,287,877	9,219,637
2009	24,217,654	9,298,515
2010	23,978,487	9,378,126
2011	25,091,867	9,449,213
2012	26,168,861	9,519,374
2013	27,624,004	9,600,379
2014	28,309,273	9,696,110
2015	29,816,382	9,799,186
2016	30,954,198	9,923,085
2017	30,977,355	10,057,698
2018	30,196,281	10,175,214
2019	30,063,799	10,278,887
2020	31,552,510	10,353,442
2021	30,784,383	10,415,811
2022	32,175,224	10,486,941
2023	33,702,731	10,536,632
2024	35,300,280	10,569,709

Fertility rates in Saudi Arabia and Sweden

Fertility rate

Saudi Arabia

Sweden

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Saudi Arabia	Sweden
1960	7.63	2.17
1961	7.63	2.21
1962	7.64	2.25
1963	7.65	2.33
1964	7.67	2.47
1965	7.66	2.39
1966	7.66	2.37
1967	7.66	2.28
1968	7.63	2.07
1969	7.6	1.93
1970	7.58	1.92
1971	7.56	1.96
1972	7.54	1.91
1973	7.48	1.87
1974	7.43	1.87
1975	7.37	1.77
1976	7.33	1.68
1977	7.3	1.64
1978	7.26	1.6
1979	7.23	1.66
1980	7.15	1.68
1981	7.07	1.63
1982	6.98	1.62
1983	6.88	1.61
1984	6.78	1.66
1985	6.65	1.74
1986	6.52	1.8
1987	6.34	1.84
1988	6.15	1.96
1989	5.98	2.01
1990	5.8	2.13
1991	5.64	2.11
1992	5.49	2.09
1993	5.33	1.99
1994	5.16	1.88
1995	4.99	1.73
1996	4.81	1.6
1997	4.66	1.52
1998	4.52	1.5
1999	4.35	1.5
2000	4.21	1.54
2001	3.96	1.57
2002	3.71	1.65
2003	3.47	1.71
2004	3.26	1.75
2005	3.16	1.77
2006	3.18	1.85
2007	3.19	1.88
2008	3.07	1.91
2009	2.95	1.94
2010	2.81	1.98
2011	2.8	1.9
2012	2.78	1.91
2013	2.67	1.89
2014	2.68	1.88
2015	2.63	1.85
2016	2.65	1.85
2017	2.67	1.78
2018	2.67	1.76
2019	2.49	1.71
2020	2.27	1.67
2021	2.17	1.67
2022	2.14	1.53
2023	2.28	1.45

Saudi Arabia and Sweden demographics compared

Median age

Saudi Arabia

Sweden

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Saudi Arabia	Sweden
1960	18.6	36
1961	18.5	36.2
1962	18.4	36.3
1963	18.2	36.3
1964	18	36.3
1965	17.9	36.2
1966	17.7	36
1967	17.6	35.9
1968	17.5	35.8
1969	17.4	35.6
1970	17.4	35.4
1971	17.4	35.3
1972	17.4	35.3
1973	17.5	35.3
1974	17.6	35.3
1975	17.7	35.3
1976	17.8	35.4
1977	17.9	35.5
1978	18	35.7
1979	18.1	36
1980	18.2	36.2
1981	18.3	36.5
1982	18.4	36.8
1983	18.5	37.1
1984	18.6	37.4
1985	18.7	37.6
1986	18.7	37.9
1987	18.8	38.1
1988	18.9	38.2
1989	19	38.3
1990	19	38.3
1991	19.2	38.3
1992	19.3	38.4
1993	19.4	38.4
1994	19.6	38.4
1995	19.7	38.5
1996	19.9	38.6
1997	20.2	38.8
1998	20.4	39
1999	20.7	39.2
2000	20.8	39.4
2001	20.7	39.5
2002	20.8	39.7
2003	21.1	39.8
2004	21.4	40
2005	21.9	40.2
2006	22.3	40.4
2007	22.8	40.5
2008	23.4	40.6
2009	23.9	40.7
2010	24.5	40.7
2011	25.2	40.8
2012	25.9	40.9
2013	26.6	40.9
2014	27.2	40.9
2015	27.9	40.9
2016	28.6	40.8
2017	29	40.7
2018	29.3	40.6
2019	29.3	40.5
2020	29.4	40.6
2021	29.5	40.7
2022	29.7	40.7
2023	30.2	40.9
2024	30.5	41.1

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