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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Saudi Arabia	Ukraine	Saudi Arabia	Ukraine
1960	2,435,403	42,824,093	-	-
1961	2,526,347	43,399,766	3.73%	1.34%
1962	2,620,910	43,943,674	3.74%	1.25%
1963	2,719,341	44,462,372	3.76%	1.18%
1964	2,821,968	44,951,156	3.77%	1.1%
1965	2,928,771	45,386,892	3.78%	0.97%
1966	3,039,887	45,802,519	3.79%	0.92%
1967	3,157,242	46,215,988	3.86%	0.9%
1968	3,282,711	46,614,325	3.97%	0.86%
1969	3,417,114	46,976,256	4.09%	0.78%
1970	3,562,470	47,261,306	4.25%	0.61%
1971	3,724,031	47,573,287	4.54%	0.66%
1972	3,905,722	47,946,893	4.88%	0.79%
1973	4,106,344	48,277,121	5.14%	0.69%
1974	4,323,632	48,576,570	5.29%	0.62%
1975	4,556,287	48,865,229	5.38%	0.59%
1976	4,807,933	49,120,842	5.52%	0.52%
1977	5,083,048	49,336,481	5.72%	0.44%
1978	5,381,902	49,521,243	5.88%	0.37%
1979	5,703,698	49,721,381	5.98%	0.4%
1980	6,047,997	49,955,152	6.04%	0.47%
1981	6,420,551	50,189,281	6.16%	0.47%
1982	6,824,486	50,402,724	6.29%	0.43%
1983	7,252,941	50,637,029	6.28%	0.46%
1984	7,697,307	50,887,599	6.13%	0.49%
1985	8,151,779	51,108,770	5.9%	0.43%
1986	8,628,639	51,318,745	5.85%	0.41%
1987	9,130,194	51,515,732	5.81%	0.38%
1988	9,629,165	51,724,853	5.47%	0.41%
1989	10,128,394	51,917,817	5.18%	0.37%
1990	10,640,691	52,054,092	5.06%	0.26%
1991	11,160,744	52,170,961	4.89%	0.22%
1992	11,686,676	52,323,671	4.71%	0.29%
1993	12,215,862	52,350,126	4.53%	0.05%
1994	12,750,040	52,075,998	4.37%	-0.52%
1995	13,289,245	51,665,539	4.23%	-0.79%
1996	13,831,009	51,226,109	4.08%	-0.85%
1997	14,374,943	50,786,885	3.93%	-0.86%
1998	14,922,185	50,379,731	3.81%	-0.8%
1999	15,472,075	49,976,446	3.69%	-0.8%
2000	16,177,722	49,556,660	4.56%	-0.84%
2001	17,041,397	49,106,855	5.34%	-0.91%
2002	17,910,910	48,677,281	5.1%	-0.87%
2003	18,786,767	48,315,136	4.89%	-0.74%
2004	19,669,480	47,979,507	4.7%	-0.69%
2005	20,559,890	47,585,556	4.53%	-0.82%
2006	21,459,144	47,278,694	4.37%	-0.64%
2007	22,368,313	47,062,798	4.24%	-0.46%
2008	23,287,877	46,819,175	4.11%	-0.52%
2009	24,217,654	46,623,731	3.99%	-0.42%
2010	23,978,487	46,456,003	-0.99%	-0.36%
2011	25,091,867	46,307,853	4.64%	-0.32%
2012	26,168,861	46,210,056	4.29%	-0.21%
2013	27,624,004	46,126,770	5.56%	-0.18%
2014	28,309,273	45,972,380	2.48%	-0.33%
2015	29,816,382	45,784,896	5.32%	-0.41%
2016	30,954,198	45,616,832	3.82%	-0.37%
2017	30,977,355	45,436,041	0.07%	-0.4%
2018	30,196,281	45,208,907	-2.52%	-0.5%
2019	30,063,799	44,957,458	-0.44%	-0.56%
2020	31,552,510	44,680,014	4.95%	-0.62%
2021	30,784,383	44,298,640	-2.43%	-0.85%
2022	32,175,224	41,048,766	4.52%	-7.34%
2023	33,702,731	37,732,836	4.75%	-8.08%
2024	35,300,280	37,860,221	4.74%	0.34%
2025	35,927,625	38,980,379	1.78%	2.96%
2026	36,550,694	39,535,850	1.73%	1.43%
2027	37,167,513	39,245,208	1.69%	-0.74%
2028	37,775,810	38,952,086	1.64%	-0.75%
2029	38,364,377	38,654,416	1.56%	-0.76%
2030	38,918,375	38,353,848	1.44%	-0.78%
2031	39,450,880	38,050,624	1.37%	-0.79%
2032	39,983,934	37,746,688	1.35%	-0.8%
2033	40,517,599	37,442,088	1.33%	-0.81%
2034	41,052,423	37,135,839	1.32%	-0.82%
2035	41,588,429	36,828,149	1.31%	-0.83%
2036	42,125,184	36,519,767	1.29%	-0.84%
2037	42,661,908	36,209,679	1.27%	-0.85%
2038	43,198,420	35,897,705	1.26%	-0.86%
2039	43,734,316	35,584,263	1.24%	-0.87%
2040	44,269,571	35,270,911	1.22%	-0.88%
2041	44,804,338	34,957,580	1.21%	-0.89%
2042	45,338,111	34,641,778	1.19%	-0.9%
2043	45,870,896	34,324,132	1.18%	-0.92%
2044	46,403,116	34,004,074	1.16%	-0.93%
2045	46,934,822	33,680,448	1.15%	-0.95%
2046	47,465,267	33,351,499	1.13%	-0.98%
2047	47,993,976	33,017,828	1.11%	-1%
2048	48,521,364	32,680,968	1.1%	-1.02%
2049	49,047,461	32,338,515	1.08%	-1.05%
2050	49,572,202	31,990,136	1.07%	-1.08%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Saudi Arabia increased by 9,495,054 people (a 44.2% growth), while Ukraine lost 1,661,862 people (a 3.52% decline).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Saudi Arabia gained 5,603,237 (a 18.1% growth), while Ukraine's population decreased by -6,080,982 (a 13.3% decline).

Saudi Arabia was ranked 50th most populous country in 2006 and is 44th in 2026. Ukraine was ranked 27th in 2006 and ranked 40th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Saudi Arabia's population will grow by 35.6% to 49,572,202 people with a rank change from 44th to 43rd. The population of Ukraine will decrease by 19.1% to 31,990,136 people and rank change from 40th to 60th.