Saudi Arabia: Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population)
In , Saudi Arabia's Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population) was 2.69.
That's up 5.0% from 2023, the highest value on record.
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 9.36 . Saudi Arabia ranks #193 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #18 of 23.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.65UP.MA.ZS) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 2.69
- Trough
- 2.00
- 1-year change
- +5.0%
- 5-year change
- +21.0%
- +3.9% / yr
- 10-year change
- +31.6%
- +2.8% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population) |
|---|---|
| 2.6872 | |
| 2.5595 | |
| 2.4335 | |
| 2.3579 | |
| 2.2768 | |
| 2.2202 | |
| 2.1726 | |
| 2.0789 | |
| 2.0018 | |
| 2.0008 |
About Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population)
Male population 65 years of age or older as a percentage of the total male population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
Indicator code: SP.POP.65UP.MA.ZS • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was Saudi Arabia's Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population) in 2024?
- In 2024, Saudi Arabia's Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population) was 2.69, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Saudi Arabia's Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population) rising or falling?
- Saudi Arabia's Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population) rose 5.0% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank globally on Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population)?
- In 2024, Saudi Arabia ranked #193 out of 217 countries reporting Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population).
- How does Saudi Arabia's Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population) in 2024 was 9.36, so Saudi Arabia is below the world average. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #18 of 23.
- What is Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population) and how is it measured?
- Male population 65 years of age or older as a percentage of the total male population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.65UP.MA.ZS), CC BY 4.0.