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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Saudi Arabia	Uganda	Saudi Arabia	Uganda
1960	2,435,403	7,640,973	-	-
1961	2,526,347	7,862,217	3.73%	2.9%
1962	2,620,910	8,092,231	3.74%	2.93%
1963	2,719,341	8,333,663	3.76%	2.98%
1964	2,821,968	8,586,363	3.77%	3.03%
1965	2,928,771	8,849,203	3.78%	3.06%
1966	3,039,887	9,122,864	3.79%	3.09%
1967	3,157,242	9,408,924	3.86%	3.14%
1968	3,282,711	9,708,632	3.97%	3.19%
1969	3,417,114	10,014,858	4.09%	3.15%
1970	3,562,470	10,321,603	4.25%	3.06%
1971	3,724,031	10,618,206	4.54%	2.87%
1972	3,905,722	10,885,796	4.88%	2.52%
1973	4,106,344	11,144,236	5.14%	2.37%
1974	4,323,632	11,424,846	5.29%	2.52%
1975	4,556,287	11,725,240	5.38%	2.63%
1976	4,807,933	12,037,294	5.52%	2.66%
1977	5,083,048	12,359,669	5.72%	2.68%
1978	5,381,902	12,692,113	5.88%	2.69%
1979	5,703,698	13,002,163	5.98%	2.44%
1980	6,047,997	13,275,741	6.04%	2.1%
1981	6,420,551	13,556,452	6.16%	2.11%
1982	6,824,486	13,873,631	6.29%	2.34%
1983	7,252,941	14,221,881	6.28%	2.51%
1984	7,697,307	14,607,677	6.13%	2.71%
1985	8,151,779	15,023,681	5.9%	2.85%
1986	8,628,639	15,467,579	5.85%	2.95%
1987	9,130,194	15,954,170	5.81%	3.15%
1988	9,629,165	16,470,483	5.47%	3.24%
1989	10,128,394	17,010,698	5.18%	3.28%
1990	10,640,691	17,569,897	5.06%	3.29%
1991	11,160,744	18,155,901	4.89%	3.34%
1992	11,686,676	18,785,032	4.71%	3.47%
1993	12,215,862	19,445,161	4.53%	3.51%
1994	12,750,040	20,108,801	4.37%	3.41%
1995	13,289,245	20,665,667	4.23%	2.77%
1996	13,831,009	21,231,550	4.08%	2.74%
1997	14,374,943	21,856,046	3.93%	2.94%
1998	14,922,185	22,515,806	3.81%	3.02%
1999	15,472,075	23,257,281	3.69%	3.29%
2000	16,177,722	24,000,150	4.56%	3.19%
2001	17,041,397	24,745,676	5.34%	3.11%
2002	17,910,910	25,532,870	5.1%	3.18%
2003	18,786,767	26,352,124	4.89%	3.21%
2004	19,669,480	27,154,515	4.7%	3.04%
2005	20,559,890	27,963,289	4.53%	2.98%
2006	21,459,144	28,794,003	4.37%	2.97%
2007	22,368,313	29,653,430	4.24%	2.98%
2008	23,287,877	30,539,553	4.11%	2.99%
2009	24,217,654	31,451,151	3.99%	2.98%
2010	23,978,487	32,390,802	-0.99%	2.99%
2011	25,091,867	33,354,543	4.64%	2.98%
2012	26,168,861	34,337,438	4.29%	2.95%
2013	27,624,004	35,337,042	5.56%	2.91%
2014	28,309,273	36,395,539	2.48%	3%
2015	29,816,382	37,531,446	5.32%	3.12%
2016	30,954,198	38,799,152	3.82%	3.38%
2017	30,977,355	40,177,388	0.07%	3.55%
2018	30,196,281	41,565,831	-2.52%	3.46%
2019	30,063,799	42,999,637	-0.44%	3.45%
2020	31,552,510	44,457,152	4.95%	3.39%
2021	30,784,383	45,910,930	-2.43%	3.27%
2022	32,175,224	47,312,719	4.52%	3.05%
2023	33,702,731	48,656,601	4.75%	2.84%
2024	35,300,280	50,015,092	4.74%	2.79%
2025	35,927,625	51,384,895	1.78%	2.74%
2026	36,550,694	52,761,471	1.73%	2.68%
2027	37,167,513	54,144,274	1.69%	2.62%
2028	37,775,810	55,532,564	1.64%	2.56%
2029	38,364,377	56,922,797	1.56%	2.5%
2030	38,918,375	58,312,944	1.44%	2.44%
2031	39,450,880	59,703,537	1.37%	2.38%
2032	39,983,934	61,089,060	1.35%	2.32%
2033	40,517,599	62,464,116	1.33%	2.25%
2034	41,052,423	63,833,872	1.32%	2.19%
2035	41,588,429	65,205,570	1.31%	2.15%
2036	42,125,184	66,573,737	1.29%	2.1%
2037	42,661,908	67,942,634	1.27%	2.06%
2038	43,198,420	69,312,210	1.26%	2.02%
2039	43,734,316	70,669,875	1.24%	1.96%
2040	44,269,571	72,020,414	1.22%	1.91%
2041	44,804,338	73,372,658	1.21%	1.88%
2042	45,338,111	74,730,004	1.19%	1.85%
2043	45,870,896	76,090,991	1.18%	1.82%
2044	46,403,116	77,449,517	1.16%	1.79%
2045	46,934,822	78,797,995	1.15%	1.74%
2046	47,465,267	80,139,174	1.13%	1.7%
2047	47,993,976	81,478,503	1.11%	1.67%
2048	48,521,364	82,812,102	1.1%	1.64%
2049	49,047,461	84,130,056	1.08%	1.59%
2050	49,572,202	85,431,202	1.07%	1.55%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Saudi Arabia increased by 9,256,492 people (a 45% growth), while Uganda gained 9,568,157 people (a 34.2% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Saudi Arabia gained 6,611,741 (a 22.2% growth), while Uganda's population increased by 14,959,223 (a 39.9% growth).

Saudi Arabia was ranked 51st most populous country in 2005 and is 44th in 2025. Uganda was ranked 40th in 2005 and ranked 30th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Saudi Arabia's population will grow by 36.1% to 49,572,202 people with a rank change from 44th to 43rd. The population of Uganda will increase by 62.8% to 85,431,202 people and rank change from 30th to 20th.