Saudi Arabia vs Uzbekistan: Population, total
Saudi Arabia
36.97 million
in 2025
Uzbekistan
37.05 million
in 2025
Saudi Arabia rank
43rd
Uzbekistan rank
42nd
Population, total over time
- Saudi Arabia
- Uzbekistan
How they compare
Uzbekistan currently reports 37.05 million against 36.97 million in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 79,800.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Uzbekistan has been ahead every year.
Saudi Arabia ranks 43rd and Uzbekistan ranks 42nd of 215 countries.
Uzbekistan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | Uzbekistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.89 million | 9.76 million | 6.87 million | Uzbekistan |
| 1970s | 4.52 million | 13.44 million | 8.93 million | Uzbekistan |
| 1980s | 7.99 million | 17.70 million | 9.71 million | Uzbekistan |
| 1990s | 13.03 million | 22.60 million | 9.57 million | Uzbekistan |
| 2000s | 20.15 million | 26.26 million | 6.11 million | Uzbekistan |
| 2010s | 28.32 million | 30.56 million | 2.24 million | Uzbekistan |
| 2020s | 33.41 million | 35.31 million | 1.89 million | Uzbekistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, total, Saudi Arabia or Uzbekistan?
- Uzbekistan, at 37.05 million against 36.97 million in Saudi Arabia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population, total between Saudi Arabia and Uzbekistan?
- 79,800, with Uzbekistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Uzbekistan?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Saudi Arabia and Uzbekistan rank globally for population, total?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 43rd and Uzbekistan ranks 42nd of 215 countries.
- 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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About this data
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.