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China vs Saudi Arabia: Health & Population

This page compares China and Saudi Arabia across 109 Health & Population indicators. Pick any indicator below for the full side-by-side trend, ranking, and difference.

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Indicator China Saudi Arabia Detail
Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population) 21.15 4.03 Compare →
Life expectancy at birth, total (years) 78.02 78.98 Compare →
Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) 111.02 86.51 Compare →
Urban population (% of total population) 65.89 84.46 Compare →
Population, female (% of total population) 49.06 39.46 Compare →
Population, male 717.75M 21.37M Compare →
Population, male (% of total population) 50.94 60.54 Compare →
Rural population 480.54M 5.49M Compare →
Rural population (% of total population) 34.11 15.54 Compare →
Urban population growth (annual %) 0.43 4.82 Compare →
Urban population 928.44M 29.81M Compare →
Fertility rate, total (births per woman) 1.01 2.31 Compare →
Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) 55.97 54.46 Compare →
Population, total $1.41B 35.30M 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 →
Net migration -268,126.00 119,738.00 Compare →
Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19) 5.20 11.08 Compare →
Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people) 6.77 16.50 Compare →
Death rate, crude (per 1,000 people) 7.76 2.34 Compare →
Life expectancy at birth, female (years) 80.97 81.33 Compare →
Life expectancy at birth, male (years) 75.25 77.33 Compare →
Survival to age 65, female (% of cohort) 90.38 90.31 Compare →
Survival to age 65, male (% of cohort) 81.66 85.79 Compare →
Population ages 0-14, female 105.24M 4.12M Compare →
Population ages 0-14, female (% of female population) 15.23 29.58 Compare →
Population ages 0-14, male 120.30M 4.29M Compare →
Population ages 0-14, male (% of male population) 16.76 20.07 Compare →
Population ages 0-14, total 225.55M 8.41M Compare →
Population ages 15-64, female 472.39M 9.34M Compare →
Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population) 68.34 67.07 Compare →
Population ages 15-64, male 504.40M 16.51M Compare →
Population ages 15-64, male (% of male population) 70.28 77.25 Compare →
Population ages 15-64, total 976.80M 25.85M Compare →
Population ages 15-64 (% of total population) 69.33 73.23 Compare →
Population ages 65 and above, female 113.59M 467,421.00 Compare →
Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) 16.43 3.36 Compare →
Population ages 65 and above, male 93.04M 574,235.00 Compare →
Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population) 12.96 2.69 Compare →
Population ages 65 and above, total 206.63M 1.04M Compare →
Sex ratio at birth (male births per female births) 1.10 1.05 Compare →
Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population) 44.24 36.55 Compare →
Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population) 23.09 32.53 Compare →
Population growth (annual %) -0.12 4.63 Compare →
Population, female 691.22M 13.93M Compare →
International migrant stock (% of population) 0.10 40.30 Compare →
International migrant stock, total 1.64M 13.68M Compare →
People using at least basic drinking water services (% of population) 96.12 99.04 Compare →
People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population) 97.27 97.61 Compare →
People practicing open defecation (% of population) 0.00 0.13 Compare →
Diabetes prevalence (% of population ages 20 to 79) 11.90 23.10 Compare →
Rural population growth (annual %) -1.19 3.61 Compare →
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin 180,960.00 1,539.00 Compare →
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of origin 153,564.00 2,332.00 Compare →
Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births) 4.10 4.70 Compare →
Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years (per 1,000) 0.90 0.70 Compare →
Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years (per 1,000) 1.20 4.00 Compare →
Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years (per 1,000) 2.40 4.90 Compare →
Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births) 5.40 5.70 Compare →
Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births) 6.00 6.20 Compare →
Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births) 2.60 2.90 Compare →
Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births) 3.90 4.40 Compare →
Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births) 4.30 4.90 Compare →
Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births) 5.70 6.00 Compare →
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years 14,142.00 434.00 Compare →
Number of deaths ages 10-14 years 15,593.00 367.00 Compare →
Number of deaths ages 15-19 years 19,985.00 1,971.00 Compare →
Number of deaths ages 20-24 years 38,232.00 2,585.00 Compare →
Number of infant deaths 36,113.00 2,574.00 Compare →
Number of under-five deaths 53,968.00 3,241.00 Compare →
Number of neonatal deaths 22,892.00 1,603.00 Compare →
Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000) 0.80 0.80 Compare →
Lifetime risk of maternal death (%) 0.01 0.02 Compare →
Physicians (per 1,000 people) 3.11 3.41 Compare →
Maternal mortality ratio (modeled estimate, per 100,000 live births) 16.00 7.00 Compare →
Number of maternal deaths 1,400.00 40.00 Compare →
Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country) 7,580.00 5,797.00 Compare →
Current health expenditure (% of GDP) 5.94 5.69 Compare →
UHC service coverage index 85.00 83.00 Compare →
Immunization, measles (% of children ages 12-23 months) 95.00 96.00 Compare →
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%) 26.54 19.87 Compare →
Immunization, DPT (% of children ages 12-23 months) 97.00 97.00 Compare →
Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%) 14.20 20.80 Compare →
Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49) 15.60 17.60 Compare →
Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49) 15.60 17.40 Compare →
Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children ages 6-59 months) 18.80 21.80 Compare →
Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population) 17.40 35.90 Compare →
Hospital beds (per 1,000 people) 5.63 2.41 Compare →
Immunization, HepB3 (% of one-year-old children) 96.00 97.00 Compare →
Total alcohol consumption per capita, male (liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, male 15+ years of age) 7.31 0.00 Compare →
Total alcohol consumption per capita, female (liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, female 15+ years of age) 1.79 0.00 Compare →
Total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age) 4.58 0.00 Compare →
Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and 70 (%) 15.90 13.60 Compare →
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning (per 100,000 population) 1.47 0.30 Compare →
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female (per 100,000 female population) 1.22 0.21 Compare →
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male (per 100,000 male population) 1.71 0.35 Compare →
Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) 10.32 1.14 Compare →
Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population) 8.95 0.95 Compare →
Suicide mortality rate, female (per 100,000 female population) 7.52 0.66 Compare →
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions (% of total) 3.20 16.46 Compare →
Cause of death, by injury (% of total) 6.00 11.79 Compare →
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases (% of total) 90.68 67.63 Compare →
Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes (% of total) 0.11 4.12 Compare →
Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and 70, female (%) 11.60 13.30 Compare →
Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and 70, male (%) 20.10 13.90 Compare →
Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution, age-standardized, male (per 100,000 male population) 121.50 98.30 Compare →
Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution, age-standardized (per 100,000 population) 95.30 91.10 Compare →
Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution, age-standardized, female (per 100,000 female population) 73.50 80.40 Compare →
Mortality rate attributed to unsafe water, unsafe sanitation and lack of hygiene (per 100,000 population) 2.20 1.90 Compare →
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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.