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Saudi Arabia vs Ukraine statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Saudi Arabia has a population of 35.3M (ranked 45/197), compared with 37.9M in Ukraine (ranked 41/197). Saudi Arabia's land area is 830,000 sq mi versus 223,708 sq mi for Ukraine (ranked 12th vs. 46th).

By GDP, Saudi Arabia ranks 18/197 ($1.24T) and Ukraine ranks 57/197 ($191B). By GDP per capita, Saudi Arabia ranks 33/197 ($35,122), while Ukraine ranks 120/197 ($5,038).

Main facts and rankings

Saudi Arabia Ukraine
Population
36734925
40125599
Population rank 44/197 40/197
GDP
$1.24T
2024
$191B
2024
GDP rank 18/197 57/197
GDP per capita
$35,122
2024
$5,038
2024
GDP per capita rank 33/197 120/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$71,375
2024
$18,550
2024
Government debt
$324B
2024
$171B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
26.2%
2024
89.7%
2024
Government debt per person
$9,185
2024
$4,520
2024
Government debt per person rank 58/185 86/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$23,076
2026
$5,370
2026
Land area 830,000 sq mi 223,708 sq mi
Population density
44.1 ppl/mi²
2026
179.4 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.28
2023
0.98
2023
Median age
30.5 years
2024
43.2 years
2024
Life expectancy
79.4 years
2026
75 years
2026

Saudi Arabia and Ukraine: Comparison Charts

Saudi Arabia and Ukraine economies compared

GDP
Saudi Arabia

Ukraine
1x
Year GDP
Saudi Arabia Ukraine
2024 $1,239,804,533,333 $190,741,262,415
2023 $1,218,584,533,333 $181,221,517,869
2022 $1,239,075,200,000 $161,989,520,721
2021 $982,661,066,667 $199,765,859,571
2020 $767,951,200,000 $156,617,722,013
2019 $888,890,133,333 $153,883,047,510
2018 $886,564,800,000 $130,891,088,294
2017 $741,266,133,333 $112,090,505,082
2016 $689,279,466,667 $93,355,869,404
2015 $693,414,400,000 $91,030,967,789
2014 $787,153,066,667 $133,503,871,862
2013 $769,755,733,333 $190,498,811,460
2012 $751,921,333,333 $182,591,753,828
2011 $680,660,800,000 $169,333,835,202
2010 $528,207,466,667 $141,209,170,427
2009 $429,097,866,667 $121,552,153,444
2008 $519,796,800,000 $188,110,390,660
2007 $415,964,509,673 $148,733,861,386
2006 $376,900,133,511 $111,884,752,475
2005 $328,459,608,764 $89,238,865,119
2004 $258,742,133,333 $67,220,154,164
2003 $215,807,733,333 $52,010,355,753
2002 $189,605,866,667 $43,956,163,612
2001 $184,137,600,000 $39,309,580,983
2000 $189,514,933,333 $32,375,083,935
1999 $161,717,066,667 $31,580,639,554
1998 $146,775,466,667 $41,882,523,345
1997 $165,963,684,913 $50,151,531,592
1996 $158,662,483,311 $44,558,831,005
1995 $143,343,124,166 $48,213,856,469
1994 $135,174,899,866 $52,549,580,265
1993 $132,967,957,276 $65,648,559,903
1992 $137,087,850,467 $73,945,908,384
1991 $132,223,230,975 $77,350,733,982
1990 $117,630,173,565 $81,393,558,423
1989 $95,344,459,279 $82,709,161,099
1988 $88,256,074,766 $74,703,517,903
1987 $85,695,861,148 $64,087,694,038
1986 $86,961,922,765 -
1985 $103,897,846,494 -
1984 $119,624,858,116 -
1983 $129,171,635,311 -
1982 $153,240,313,858 -
1981 $184,291,360,139 -
1980 $164,539,660,725 -
1979 $111,858,444,786 -
1978 $80,266,516,687 -
1977 $74,188,986,586 -
1976 $64,005,665,722 -
1975 $46,773,208,643 -
1974 $45,412,957,746 -
1973 $14,947,435,499 -
1972 $9,664,267,087 -
1971 $7,184,806,909 -
1970 $5,377,333,333 -
1969 $4,485,777,644 -
1968 $4,187,777,711 -
1967 $3,257,022,223 -
1966 $2,920,555,557 -
1965 $2,647,955,558 -
1964 $2,371,808,713 -
1963 $2,207,393,172 -
1962 $2,130,606,532 -
1961 $1,920,811,284 -
1960 $1,748,124,064 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Saudi Arabia and Ukraine economies compared

GDP per capita
Saudi Arabia

Ukraine
1x
Year GDP per capita
Saudi Arabia Ukraine
2024 $35,122 $5,038
2023 $36,157 $4,803
2022 $38,510 $3,946
2021 $31,921 $4,510
2020 $24,339 $3,505
2019 $29,567 $3,423
2018 $29,360 $2,895
2017 $23,929 $2,467
2016 $22,268 $2,047
2015 $23,256 $1,988
2014 $27,805 $2,904
2013 $27,865 $4,130
2012 $28,733 $3,951
2011 $27,127 $3,657
2010 $22,028 $3,040
2009 $17,718 $2,607
2008 $22,320 $4,018
2007 $18,596 $3,160
2006 $17,564 $2,366
2005 $15,976 $1,875
2004 $13,154 $1,401
2003 $11,487 $1,076
2002 $10,586 $903
2001 $10,805 $800
2000 $11,715 $653
1999 $10,452 $632
1998 $9,836 $831
1997 $11,545 $987
1996 $11,472 $870
1995 $10,786 $933
1994 $10,602 $1,009
1993 $10,885 $1,254
1992 $11,730 $1,413
1991 $11,847 $1,483
1990 $11,055 $1,564
1989 $9,414 $1,593
1988 $9,165 $1,444
1987 $9,386 $1,244
1986 $10,078 -
1985 $12,745 -
1984 $15,541 -
1983 $17,810 -
1982 $22,454 -
1981 $28,703 -
1980 $27,206 -
1979 $19,612 -
1978 $14,914 -
1977 $14,595 -
1976 $13,313 -
1975 $10,266 -
1974 $10,503 -
1973 $3,640 -
1972 $2,474 -
1971 $1,929 -
1970 $1,509 -
1969 $1,313 -
1968 $1,276 -
1967 $1,032 -
1966 $961 -
1965 $904 -
1964 $840 -
1963 $812 -
1962 $813 -
1961 $760 -
1960 $718 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Saudi Arabia vs. Ukraine life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Saudi Arabia

Ukraine
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Saudi Arabia Ukraine
2026 79.4 75
2025 79.2 74.9
2024 79 74.7
2023 78.7 73.4
2022 77.3 72.7
2021 77.1 71.6
2020 77.6 73.3
2019 78.3 73.9
2018 78.7 73.6
2017 78.7 74
2016 78.4 73.4
2015 77.8 72.7
2014 77.1 71.8
2013 76.5 71.5
2012 76.1 71.1
2011 75.8 70.7
2010 75.6 70.2
2009 75.4 69.2
2008 75.3 68.3
2007 75.1 67.7
2006 74.8 67.5
2005 74.4 67.5
2004 74 67.5
2003 73.7 67.6
2002 73.3 67.7
2001 73 67.7
2000 72.6 67.8
1999 72.3 68
1998 72 68
1997 71.6 67.7
1996 71.3 67.1
1995 70.9 67.1
1994 70.6 67.5
1993 70.2 68.3
1992 69.8 68.9
1991 69.3 69.7
1990 68.9 70.4
1989 68.4 70.8
1988 67.8 71
1987 67.2 71.2
1986 66.6 70.8
1985 66 70.4
1984 65.4 70
1983 64.7 69.9
1982 64 69.9
1981 63.3 69.8
1980 62.4 69.8
1979 61.5 69.8
1978 60.7 69.8
1977 59.7 70
1976 58.8 70.1
1975 57.8 70.4
1974 56.8 70.6
1973 55.8 70.8
1972 54.7 71
1971 53.7 70.9
1970 52.7 70.8
1969 51.8 70.8
1968 50.9 71
1967 50 71.1
1966 49.2 71.2
1965 48.4 71.1
1964 47.7 71
1963 47.1 70.7
1962 46.5 70.4
1961 45.9 70
1960 45.3 69.4
1959 44.8 68.7
1958 44.2 67.7
1957 43.7 67.2
1956 43.1 66.3
1955 42.6 65.3
1954 42.1 64.1
1953 41.6 63
1952 41.1 62.1
1951 40.6 61.4
1950 40 61.2

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Saudi Arabia and Ukraine population clocks and comparison

Population
Saudi Arabia

Ukraine
1x
Year Population
Saudi Arabia Ukraine
2024 35,300,280 37,860,221
2023 33,702,731 37,732,836
2022 32,175,224 41,048,766
2021 30,784,383 44,298,640
2020 31,552,510 44,680,014
2019 30,063,799 44,957,458
2018 30,196,281 45,208,907
2017 30,977,355 45,436,041
2016 30,954,198 45,616,832
2015 29,816,382 45,784,896
2014 28,309,273 45,972,380
2013 27,624,004 46,126,770
2012 26,168,861 46,210,056
2011 25,091,867 46,307,853
2010 23,978,487 46,456,003
2009 24,217,654 46,623,731
2008 23,287,877 46,819,175
2007 22,368,313 47,062,798
2006 21,459,144 47,278,694
2005 20,559,890 47,585,556
2004 19,669,480 47,979,507
2003 18,786,767 48,315,136
2002 17,910,910 48,677,281
2001 17,041,397 49,106,855
2000 16,177,722 49,556,660
1999 15,472,075 49,976,446
1998 14,922,185 50,379,731
1997 14,374,943 50,786,885
1996 13,831,009 51,226,109
1995 13,289,245 51,665,539
1994 12,750,040 52,075,998
1993 12,215,862 52,350,126
1992 11,686,676 52,323,671
1991 11,160,744 52,170,961
1990 10,640,691 52,054,092
1989 10,128,394 51,917,817
1988 9,629,165 51,724,853
1987 9,130,194 51,515,732
1986 8,628,639 51,318,745
1985 8,151,779 51,108,770
1984 7,697,307 50,887,599
1983 7,252,941 50,637,029
1982 6,824,486 50,402,724
1981 6,420,551 50,189,281
1980 6,047,997 49,955,152
1979 5,703,698 49,721,381
1978 5,381,902 49,521,243
1977 5,083,048 49,336,481
1976 4,807,933 49,120,842
1975 4,556,287 48,865,229
1974 4,323,632 48,576,570
1973 4,106,344 48,277,121
1972 3,905,722 47,946,893
1971 3,724,031 47,573,287
1970 3,562,470 47,261,306
1969 3,417,114 46,976,256
1968 3,282,711 46,614,325
1967 3,157,242 46,215,988
1966 3,039,887 45,802,519
1965 2,928,771 45,386,892
1964 2,821,968 44,951,156
1963 2,719,341 44,462,372
1962 2,620,910 43,943,674
1961 2,526,347 43,399,766
1960 2,435,403 42,824,093

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Saudi Arabia and Ukraine

Fertility rate
Saudi Arabia

Ukraine
1x
Year Fertility rate
Saudi Arabia Ukraine
2023 2.28 0.98
2022 2.14 0.9
2021 2.17 1.15
2020 2.27 1.21
2019 2.49 1.22
2018 2.67 1.23
2017 2.67 1.3
2016 2.65 1.39
2015 2.63 1.39
2014 2.68 1.47
2013 2.67 1.52
2012 2.78 1.53
2011 2.8 1.46
2010 2.81 1.44
2009 2.95 1.47
2008 3.07 1.44
2007 3.19 1.34
2006 3.18 1.3
2005 3.16 1.22
2004 3.26 1.22
2003 3.47 1.17
2002 3.71 1.13
2001 3.96 1.09
2000 4.21 1.11
1999 4.35 1.13
1998 4.52 1.21
1997 4.66 1.27
1996 4.81 1.33
1995 4.99 1.4
1994 5.16 1.47
1993 5.33 1.56
1992 5.49 1.67
1991 5.64 1.77
1990 5.8 1.85
1989 5.98 1.93
1988 6.15 2.04
1987 6.34 2.07
1986 6.52 2.12
1985 6.65 2.03
1984 6.78 2.08
1983 6.88 2.1
1982 6.98 1.95
1981 7.07 1.92
1980 7.15 1.95
1979 7.23 1.96
1978 7.26 1.97
1977 7.3 1.98
1976 7.33 2.04
1975 7.37 2.05
1974 7.43 2.06
1973 7.48 2.04
1972 7.54 2.13
1971 7.56 2.11
1970 7.58 2.08
1969 7.6 2.01
1968 7.63 2.03
1967 7.66 2.04
1966 7.66 2.04
1965 7.66 1.94
1964 7.67 2.01
1963 7.65 2.11
1962 7.64 2.15
1961 7.63 2.2
1960 7.63 2.29

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Saudi Arabia and Ukraine demographics compared

Median age
Saudi Arabia

Ukraine
1x
Year Median age, years
Saudi Arabia Ukraine
2024 30.5 43.2
2023 30.2 43.1
2022 29.7 42.5
2021 29.5 42.2
2020 29.4 41.9
2019 29.3 41.5
2018 29.3 41.2
2017 29 40.9
2016 28.6 40.6
2015 27.9 40.2
2014 27.2 40
2013 26.6 39.8
2012 25.9 39.8
2011 25.2 39.7
2010 24.5 39.5
2009 23.9 39.3
2008 23.4 39.2
2007 22.8 39.1
2006 22.3 38.9
2005 21.9 38.7
2004 21.4 38.4
2003 21.1 38.2
2002 20.8 37.9
2001 20.7 37.6
2000 20.8 37.2
1999 20.7 36.9
1998 20.4 36.5
1997 20.2 36.2
1996 19.9 35.8
1995 19.7 35.5
1994 19.6 35.2
1993 19.4 34.9
1992 19.3 34.7
1991 19.2 34.5
1990 19 34.3
1989 19 34.1
1988 18.9 34.1
1987 18.8 34.1
1986 18.7 33.9
1985 18.7 33.8
1984 18.6 33.6
1983 18.5 33.6
1982 18.4 33.7
1981 18.3 33.7
1980 18.2 33.8
1979 18.1 34
1978 18 34.2
1977 17.9 34.2
1976 17.8 34
1975 17.7 33.7
1974 17.6 33.4
1973 17.5 33.1
1972 17.4 32.8
1971 17.4 32.5
1970 17.4 32.3
1969 17.4 32
1968 17.5 31.6
1967 17.6 31.2
1966 17.7 30.6
1965 17.9 30.1
1964 18 29.9
1963 18.2 29.8
1962 18.4 29.7
1961 18.5 29.6
1960 18.6 29.2

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Saudi Arabia Ukraine
GNI, Atlas method
$1.26T
2024
$184B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
29.6%
2024
71.3%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.11%
2023
5.93%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
7.3%
2024
34.5%
2024
Armed forces personnel
282,000
2020
298,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-2.49%
2024
-17.2%
2024
Unemployment rate
3.52%
2024
9.83%
2021
Services, % of GDP
47.1%
2024
60.6%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
44.9%
2024
19%
2024
Economic freedom index
65.4
2026
54.1
2022
Income share by richest 10% n/a
21.7%
2020
Income share by poorest 10% n/a
4.3%
2020
Number of millionaires
351,855
2025
n/a
Percentage of millionaires
1.44%
2025
n/a
Number of billionaires
15
2025
7
2025
Percentage of billionaires
0.00006%
2025
0.00002%
2025
Listed domestic companies
352
2024
78
2018
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$2.73T
2024
$4.42B
2018
Total reserves including gold
$464B
2024
$43.8B
2024
Personal remittances received
$338M
2024
$12B
2024
International tourist arrivals
20,292,000
2019
3,382,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
3.22%
2020
1.13%
2020
Banked people share
78.8%
2024
87.6%
2024

Energy

Saudi Arabia Ukraine
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
7,530 kg
2022
1,508 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$9.56
2022
$10.9
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
653 megatons
2024
118.5 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
18.5 tons
2024
3.13 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
99.9%
2022
65.5%
2022
Renewable energy use share
0.1%
2021
8.9%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
0.09%
2022
26.4%
2023
Net energy imports use share
-178.2%
2022
23.6%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
11,835 kWh
2022
2,516 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
0.07%
2021
12%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
11.7%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
49.4%
2023
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Saudi Arabia Ukraine
% of world population
0.43%
2024
0.47%
2024
Annual migration change
+119,738
2025
+1,702,358
2025
Urban population
84.5%
2024
69.5%
2024
Male:Female ratio
60.5:39.5
2024
46.5:53.5
2024
Average male height
5.6 ft
2025
5.94 ft
2025
Average female height
5.21 ft
2025
5.47 ft
2025
Quality of life index
67.4
2026
49.9
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
57
2025
36
2025
Higher education index
78
2026
60
2026
Homicides per 100K people
0.8
2019
3.84
2021
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
35.9
2019
10.2
2019
Visa free countries
99
2025
144
2025
Adult literacy rate
97.9%
2024
100%
2021
English speaking
55%
2025
51%
2023
People using the Internet
100%
2024
82.4%
2023

Health

Saudi Arabia Ukraine
Government health expenditure per capita
$1,825
2023
$370
2021
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$257.7
2023
$167.5
2021
Life expectancy
79.4 years
2026
75 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0%
2023
0.68%
2019
Physicians per 1,000 people
3.41
2023
3.53
2023
Age at first childbirth n/a
26.2 years
2019
Maternal mortality per 100K births
7
2023
15
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
6.2
2023
8.1
2023
Obesity rate
42.5%
2022
24.4%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
23.1%
2024
6%
2024
Air quality index
32
2026
73
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
14.9%
2022
24.9%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0 liters
2020
9.24 liters
2020

Territory

Saudi Arabia Ukraine
% of world land
1.44%
2026
0.39%
2026
Land area per capita
23,513 sq mi
2024
5,909 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
670,418 sq mi
2026
159,503 sq mi
2026
Forest area
3,772 sq mi
2026
37,483 sq mi
2026
Roads length
137,554 mi
2006
105,443 mi
2012

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2022–2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  9. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  10. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)
  12. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2019, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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