Population in Germany compared to Saudi Arabia: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Germany and Saudi Arabia: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Germany	Saudi Arabia	Germany	Saudi Arabia
1960	72,814,900	2,435,403	-	-
1961	73,377,632	2,526,347	0.77%	3.73%
1962	74,025,784	2,620,910	0.88%	3.74%
1963	74,714,353	2,719,341	0.93%	3.76%
1964	75,318,337	2,821,968	0.81%	3.77%
1965	75,963,695	2,928,771	0.86%	3.78%
1966	76,600,311	3,039,887	0.84%	3.79%
1967	76,951,336	3,157,242	0.46%	3.86%
1968	77,294,314	3,282,711	0.45%	3.97%
1969	77,909,682	3,417,114	0.8%	4.09%
1970	78,169,289	3,562,470	0.33%	4.25%
1971	78,312,842	3,724,031	0.18%	4.54%
1972	78,688,452	3,905,722	0.48%	4.88%
1973	78,936,666	4,106,344	0.32%	5.14%
1974	78,967,433	4,323,632	0.04%	5.29%
1975	78,673,554	4,556,287	-0.37%	5.38%
1976	78,336,950	4,807,933	-0.43%	5.52%
1977	78,159,814	5,083,048	-0.23%	5.72%
1978	78,091,820	5,381,902	-0.09%	5.88%
1979	78,126,350	5,703,698	0.04%	5.98%
1980	78,288,576	6,047,997	0.21%	6.04%
1981	78,407,907	6,420,551	0.15%	6.16%
1982	78,333,366	6,824,486	-0.1%	6.29%
1983	78,128,282	7,252,941	-0.26%	6.28%
1984	77,858,685	7,697,307	-0.35%	6.13%
1985	77,684,873	8,151,779	-0.22%	5.9%
1986	77,720,436	8,628,639	0.05%	5.85%
1987	77,839,920	9,130,194	0.15%	5.81%
1988	78,144,619	9,629,165	0.39%	5.47%
1989	78,751,283	10,128,394	0.78%	5.18%
1990	79,433,029	10,640,691	0.87%	5.06%
1991	80,013,896	11,160,744	0.73%	4.89%
1992	80,624,598	11,686,676	0.76%	4.71%
1993	81,156,363	12,215,862	0.66%	4.53%
1994	81,438,348	12,750,040	0.35%	4.37%
1995	81,678,051	13,289,245	0.29%	4.23%
1996	81,914,831	13,831,009	0.29%	4.08%
1997	82,034,771	14,374,943	0.15%	3.93%
1998	82,047,195	14,922,185	0.02%	3.81%
1999	82,100,243	15,472,075	0.06%	3.69%
2000	82,211,508	16,177,722	0.14%	4.56%
2001	82,349,925	17,041,397	0.17%	5.34%
2002	82,488,495	17,910,910	0.17%	5.1%
2003	82,534,176	18,786,767	0.06%	4.89%
2004	82,516,260	19,669,480	-0.02%	4.7%
2005	82,469,422	20,559,890	-0.06%	4.53%
2006	82,376,451	21,459,144	-0.11%	4.37%
2007	82,266,372	22,368,313	-0.13%	4.24%
2008	82,110,097	23,287,877	-0.19%	4.11%
2009	81,902,307	24,217,654	-0.25%	3.99%
2010	81,776,930	23,978,487	-0.15%	-0.99%
2011	80,274,983	25,091,867	-1.84%	4.64%
2012	80,425,823	26,168,861	0.19%	4.29%
2013	80,645,605	27,624,004	0.27%	5.56%
2014	80,982,500	28,309,273	0.42%	2.48%
2015	81,686,611	29,816,382	0.87%	5.32%
2016	82,348,669	30,954,198	0.81%	3.82%
2017	82,657,002	30,977,355	0.37%	0.07%
2018	82,905,782	30,196,281	0.3%	-2.52%
2019	83,092,962	30,063,799	0.23%	-0.44%
2020	83,160,871	31,552,510	0.08%	4.95%
2021	83,196,078	30,784,383	0.04%	-2.43%
2022	83,797,985	32,175,224	0.72%	4.52%
2023	83,901,923	33,702,731	0.12%	4.75%
2024	83,510,950	35,300,280	-0.47%	4.74%
2025	83,039,665	35,927,625	-0.56%	1.78%
2026	82,614,154	36,550,694	-0.51%	1.73%
2027	82,415,087	37,167,513	-0.24%	1.69%
2028	82,204,095	37,775,810	-0.26%	1.64%
2029	81,983,207	38,364,377	-0.27%	1.56%
2030	81,761,486	38,918,375	-0.27%	1.44%
2031	81,535,782	39,450,880	-0.28%	1.37%
2032	81,309,833	39,983,934	-0.28%	1.35%
2033	81,088,671	40,517,599	-0.27%	1.33%
2034	80,874,239	41,052,423	-0.26%	1.32%
2035	80,664,119	41,588,429	-0.26%	1.31%
2036	80,440,400	42,125,184	-0.28%	1.29%
2037	80,216,687	42,661,908	-0.28%	1.27%
2038	79,996,530	43,198,420	-0.27%	1.26%
2039	79,775,309	43,734,316	-0.28%	1.24%
2040	79,559,716	44,269,571	-0.27%	1.22%
2041	79,356,179	44,804,338	-0.26%	1.21%
2042	79,162,051	45,338,111	-0.24%	1.19%
2043	78,957,628	45,870,896	-0.26%	1.18%
2044	78,737,840	46,403,116	-0.28%	1.16%
2045	78,512,825	46,934,822	-0.29%	1.15%
2046	78,288,289	47,465,267	-0.29%	1.13%
2047	78,060,952	47,993,976	-0.29%	1.11%
2048	77,820,753	48,521,364	-0.31%	1.1%
2049	77,573,634	49,047,461	-0.32%	1.08%
2050	77,330,385	49,572,202	-0.31%	1.07%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Germany decreased by 782,811 people (a 0.95% decline), while Saudi Arabia gained 9,256,492 people (a 45% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Germany gained 1,353,054 (a 1.66% growth), while Saudi Arabia's population increased by 6,611,741 (a 22.2% growth).

Germany was ranked 13th most populous country in 2005 and is 19th in 2025. Saudi Arabia was ranked 51st in 2005 and ranked 44th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Germany's population will shrink by 6.88% to 77,330,385 people with a rank change from 19th to 24th. The population of Saudi Arabia will increase by 36.1% to 49,572,202 people and rank change from 44th to 43rd.