The population density in Saudi Arabia increased by 0.7 inhabitants per square kilometer (+4.89 percent) compared to the previous year. With 14.97 inhabitants per square kilometer, the population density thereby reached its highest value in the observed period. Population density refers to the average number of residents per square kilometer of land across a given country or region. It is calculated by dividing the total midyear population by the total land area.
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World Bank. (December 16, 2024). Saudi Arabia: Population density from 2012 to 2022 (inhabitants per square kilometer) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 19, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/979117/population-density-in-saudi-arabia/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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