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People and Society of Saudi Arabia
Demographics, health, education, religion, and languages of Saudi Arabia.
Demographic Profile
Ethnic composition, age structure, and growth.
- Nationality
- Saudi(s)
- Ethnic Groups
- Arab 90%, Afro-Asian 10%
- Population
- 36,947,025
- Population in Major Urban Areas
- RIYADH (capital) 5.451 million; Jeddah 3.578 million; Mecca 1.591 million; Medina 1.142 million; Ad Dammam 941,000
In-Depth People and Society Profile
Health, education, religion, languages, notable people, and society — available to members.
Medical care varies greatly in quality, and high profile cases of medical malpractice and errors have occurred. Consult your regular physician if you are considering serious medical treatment in Saudi Arabia. While Red Sea scuba diving is a popular past-time for many visitors, you should only dive with an experienced boat and crew. Some boats are not equipped with radio communications in the event of an emergency.
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