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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Kazakhstan	Saudi Arabia	Kazakhstan	Saudi Arabia
1960	9,429,981	2,435,403	-	-
1961	9,742,085	2,526,347	3.31%	3.73%
1962	10,058,928	2,620,910	3.25%	3.74%
1963	10,377,466	2,719,341	3.17%	3.76%
1964	10,690,309	2,821,968	3.01%	3.77%
1965	10,993,183	2,928,771	2.83%	3.78%
1966	11,288,989	3,039,887	2.69%	3.79%
1967	11,584,428	3,157,242	2.62%	3.86%
1968	11,879,182	3,282,711	2.54%	3.97%
1969	12,156,212	3,417,114	2.33%	4.09%
1970	12,419,057	3,562,470	2.16%	4.25%
1971	12,684,813	3,724,031	2.14%	4.54%
1972	12,951,798	3,905,722	2.1%	4.88%
1973	13,208,121	4,106,344	1.98%	5.14%
1974	13,454,570	4,323,632	1.87%	5.29%
1975	13,700,843	4,556,287	1.83%	5.38%
1976	13,998,738	4,807,933	2.17%	5.52%
1977	14,353,265	5,083,048	2.53%	5.72%
1978	14,711,497	5,381,902	2.5%	5.88%
1979	14,978,696	5,703,698	1.82%	5.98%
1980	15,152,949	6,047,997	1.16%	6.04%
1981	15,323,082	6,420,551	1.12%	6.16%
1982	15,492,595	6,824,486	1.11%	6.29%
1983	15,665,551	7,252,941	1.12%	6.28%
1984	15,844,621	7,697,307	1.14%	6.13%
1985	16,031,090	8,151,779	1.18%	5.9%
1986	16,262,702	8,628,639	1.44%	5.85%
1987	16,527,715	9,130,194	1.63%	5.81%
1988	16,781,168	9,629,165	1.53%	5.47%
1989	16,997,013	10,128,394	1.29%	5.18%
1990	17,154,054	10,640,691	0.92%	5.06%
1991	17,278,600	11,160,744	0.73%	4.89%
1992	17,332,625	11,686,676	0.31%	4.71%
1993	17,274,487	12,215,862	-0.34%	4.53%
1994	17,043,771	12,750,040	-1.34%	4.37%
1995	16,730,536	13,289,245	-1.84%	4.23%
1996	16,416,027	13,831,009	-1.88%	4.08%
1997	16,043,251	14,374,943	-2.27%	3.93%
1998	15,647,785	14,922,185	-2.46%	3.81%
1999	15,455,874	15,472,075	-1.23%	3.69%
2000	15,501,103	16,177,722	0.29%	4.56%
2001	15,575,550	17,041,397	0.48%	5.34%
2002	15,656,677	17,910,910	0.52%	5.1%
2003	15,747,380	18,786,767	0.58%	4.89%
2004	15,850,159	19,669,480	0.65%	4.7%
2005	15,968,117	20,559,890	0.74%	4.53%
2006	16,103,716	21,459,144	0.85%	4.37%
2007	16,257,214	22,368,313	0.95%	4.24%
2008	16,426,525	23,287,877	1.04%	4.11%
2009	16,619,846	24,217,654	1.18%	3.99%
2010	16,836,810	23,978,487	1.31%	-0.99%
2011	17,066,002	25,091,867	1.36%	4.64%
2012	17,306,106	26,168,861	1.41%	4.29%
2013	17,556,502	27,624,004	1.45%	5.56%
2014	17,816,285	28,309,273	1.48%	2.48%
2015	18,084,169	29,816,382	1.5%	5.32%
2016	18,363,600	30,954,198	1.55%	3.82%
2017	18,651,931	30,977,355	1.57%	0.07%
2018	18,932,727	30,196,281	1.51%	-2.52%
2019	19,209,555	30,063,799	1.46%	-0.44%
2020	19,482,117	31,552,510	1.42%	4.95%
2021	19,743,603	30,784,383	1.34%	-2.43%
2022	20,034,609	32,175,224	1.47%	4.52%
2023	20,330,104	33,702,731	1.47%	4.75%
2024	20,592,571	35,300,280	1.29%	4.74%
2025	20,843,753	35,927,625	1.22%	1.78%
2026	21,083,619	36,550,694	1.15%	1.73%
2027	21,316,177	37,167,513	1.1%	1.69%
2028	21,547,638	37,775,810	1.09%	1.64%
2029	21,777,008	38,364,377	1.06%	1.56%
2030	22,003,192	38,918,375	1.04%	1.44%
2031	22,227,045	39,450,880	1.02%	1.37%
2032	22,452,639	39,983,934	1.01%	1.35%
2033	22,679,377	40,517,599	1.01%	1.33%
2034	22,903,209	41,052,423	0.99%	1.32%
2035	23,125,951	41,588,429	0.97%	1.31%
2036	23,349,072	42,125,184	0.96%	1.29%
2037	23,571,233	42,661,908	0.95%	1.27%
2038	23,793,387	43,198,420	0.94%	1.26%
2039	24,017,887	43,734,316	0.94%	1.24%
2040	24,246,822	44,269,571	0.95%	1.22%
2041	24,477,612	44,804,338	0.95%	1.21%
2042	24,707,974	45,338,111	0.94%	1.19%
2043	24,941,020	45,870,896	0.94%	1.18%
2044	25,175,225	46,403,116	0.94%	1.16%
2045	25,409,749	46,934,822	0.93%	1.15%
2046	25,642,870	47,465,267	0.92%	1.13%
2047	25,875,743	47,993,976	0.91%	1.11%
2048	26,106,834	48,521,364	0.89%	1.1%
2049	26,328,898	49,047,461	0.85%	1.08%
2050	26,544,261	49,572,202	0.82%	1.07%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Kazakhstan increased by 2,259,884 people (a 14% growth), while Saudi Arabia gained 9,495,054 people (a 44.2% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Kazakhstan gained 2,722,560 (a 14.8% growth), while Saudi Arabia's population increased by 5,603,237 (a 18.1% growth).

Kazakhstan was ranked 62nd most populous country in 2006 and is 65th in 2026. Saudi Arabia was ranked 50th in 2006 and ranked 44th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Kazakhstan's population will grow by 25.9% to 26,544,261 people with a rank change from 65th to 64th. The population of Saudi Arabia will increase by 35.6% to 49,572,202 people and rank change from 44th to 43rd.