| Population | 27,601,038
note: includes 5,576,076 non-nationals (July 2007 est.) |
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| Age structure | 0-14 years: 38.2% (male 5,369,285/female 5,162,585)
15-64 years: 59.4% (male 9,316,694/female 7,089,370)
65 years and over: 2.4% (male 348,827/female 314,277) (2007 est.) |
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| Median age | total: 21.4 years
male: 22.9 years
female: 19.6 years (2007 est.) |
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| Population growth rate | 2.06% (2007 est.) |
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| Birth rate | 29.1 births/1,000 population (2007 est.) |
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| Death rate | 2.55 deaths/1,000 population (2007 est.) |
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| Net migration rate | -5.95 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2007 est.) |
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| Sex ratio | at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female
under 15 years: 1.04 male(s)/female
15-64 years: 1.314 male(s)/female
65 years and over: 1.11 male(s)/female
total population: 1.196 male(s)/female (2007 est.) |
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| Infant mortality rate | total: 12.41 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 14.24 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 10.48 deaths/1,000 live births (2007 est.) |
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| Life expectancy at birth | total population: 75.88 years
male: 73.85 years
female: 78.02 years (2007 est.) |
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| Total fertility rate | 3.94 children born/woman (2007 est.) |
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People living
with HIV/AIDS | NA |
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| HIV/AIDS - deaths | NA |
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| Nationality | noun: Saudi(s)
adjective: Saudi or Saudi Arabian |
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| Ethnic groups | Arab 90%, Afro-Asian 10% |
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| Religions | Muslim 100% |
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| Languages | Arabic |
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| Literacy | definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 78.8%
male: 84.7%
female: 70.8% (2003 est.) |
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