Skip to main content
Home › Compare › China vs Saudi Arabia

China vs Saudi Arabia

This page compares China and Saudi Arabia across 50 key World Bank indicators, grouped by category. Pick any indicator below to see the full side-by-side trend, ranking, and difference.

China profile · Saudi Arabia profile

Health & Population

Indicator China Saudi Arabia Detail
Death rate, crude (per 1,000 people) 7.76 2.34 Compare →
Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people) 6.77 16.50 Compare →
Population ages 0-14, female 105.24M 4.12M Compare →
Population, male (% of total population) 50.94 60.54 Compare →
Rural population (% of total population) 34.11 15.54 Compare →
Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) 111.02 86.51 Compare →
Life expectancy at birth, male (years) 75.25 77.33 Compare →
Urban population growth (annual %) 0.43 4.82 Compare →
Population, male 717.75M 21.37M Compare →
Population ages 15-64, total 976.80M 25.85M Compare →
Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population) 21.15 4.03 Compare →
Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population) 12.96 2.69 Compare →
Population ages 15-64 (% of total population) 69.33 73.23 Compare →
Population ages 65 and above, male 93.04M 574,235.00 Compare →
Urban population 928.44M 29.81M Compare →
Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) 55.97 54.46 Compare →
Population, female (% of total population) 49.06 39.46 Compare →
Rural population 480.54M 5.49M Compare →
Population ages 65 and above, total 206.63M 1.04M Compare →
Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population) 23.09 32.53 Compare →
Population ages 15-64, male (% of male population) 70.28 77.25 Compare →
Population ages 0-14, female (% of female population) 15.23 29.58 Compare →
Sex ratio at birth (male births per female births) 1.10 1.05 Compare →
Survival to age 65, male (% of cohort) 81.66 85.79 Compare →
Life expectancy at birth, female (years) 80.97 81.33 Compare →
Fertility rate, total (births per woman) 1.01 2.31 Compare →
Urban population (% of total population) 65.89 84.46 Compare →
Population ages 0-14, total 225.55M 8.41M Compare →
Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) 16.43 3.36 Compare →
Survival to age 65, female (% of cohort) 90.38 90.31 Compare →
Population, total $1.41B 35.30M Compare →
Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population) 44.24 36.55 Compare →
Population growth (annual %) -0.12 4.63 Compare →
Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population) 68.34 67.07 Compare →
Population ages 0-14, male (% of male population) 16.76 20.07 Compare →
Population, female 691.22M 13.93M Compare →
Population ages 65 and above, female 113.59M 467,421.00 Compare →
Population ages 15-64, female 472.39M 9.34M Compare →
Life expectancy at birth, total (years) 78.02 78.98 Compare →
Population ages 0-14, male 120.30M 4.29M Compare →
Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19) 5.20 11.08 Compare →
Net migration -268,126.00 119,738.00 Compare →
Population ages 15-64, male 504.40M 16.51M Compare →
Population ages 65 and above (% of total population) 14.67 2.95 Compare →
Population ages 0-14 (% of total population) 16.01 23.82 Compare →
International migrant stock (% of population) 0.10 40.30 Compare →

Environment

Indicator China Saudi Arabia Detail
Population density (people per sq. km of land area) 150.26 15.68 Compare →

Agriculture

Indicator China Saudi Arabia Detail
Surface area (sq. km) 9.56M 2.15M Compare →
Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km) 42,639.94 6,915.44 Compare →
Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area) 0.46 0.36 Compare →

Other China comparisons

China vs Argentina China vs Australia China vs Brazil China vs Canada China vs Germany China vs France China vs United Kingdom China vs Indonesia
← Build a custom comparison

Source: World Bank Open Data, CC BY 4.0. Values shown are the most recent reported year for each indicator and may differ between countries.