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Country snapshot
Saudi Arabia| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Official name | Kingdom of Saudi ArabiaCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Government type | Absolute monarchyCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Capital | RiyadhGeoNames [2024] |
| Head of state | SALMAN bin Abd al-Aziz Al Saud (King & Prime Min.)CIA World Leaders [2025] |
| Total area | 2,150,000 km²World Bank WDI [2023] |
| Total population | 34,000,000–35,300,000 peopleUN DESA WPP [2024] 33,960,000 people·World Bank WDI [2024] 35,300,000 people |
| Languages | Arabic (official)CIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| GDP (nominal) | 1,240,000,000,000 US$World Bank WDI [2024] |
| GDP per capita | 35,100 US$World Bank WDI [2024] |
| Life expectancy | 78.7–79 yearsWorld Bank WDI [2024] 78.98 years·UNDP HDI [2023] 78.73 years |