Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) vs Saudi Arabia: Population, total

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
253.28 million
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
36.97 million
in 2025
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank
42nd
Saudi Arabia rank
43rd

Population, total over time

  • Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) currently reports 253.28 million against 36.97 million in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 216.31 million.

That makes Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s figure about 6.9 times Saudi Arabia's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 42nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 43rd of 47 groups.

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1960s 141.24 million 2.89 million 138.34 million Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
1970s 167.37 million 4.52 million 162.85 million Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
1980s 193.28 million 7.99 million 185.29 million Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
1990s 214.06 million 13.03 million 201.03 million Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
2000s 222.97 million 20.15 million 202.82 million Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
2010s 239.15 million 28.32 million 210.83 million Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
2020s 250.85 million 33.41 million 217.44 million Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, total, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) or Saudi Arabia?
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), at 253.28 million against 36.97 million in Saudi Arabia as of 2025.
What is the difference in population, total between Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Saudi Arabia?
216.31 million, with Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Saudi Arabia?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Saudi Arabia rank globally for population, total?
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 42nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 43rd of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Population, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population, total
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,526 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Total population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship. The values shown are midyear estimates.