Variations in basic demographics consequential to population size of governorate in Saudi Arabia

Khraif, Rshood; Salam, Asharaf Abdul; Potty, Rajaram Subramanian; Aldosari, Ali; Elsegaey, Ibrahim; AlMutairi, Abdullah

doi:10.1186/s40064-016-3126-0

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Table 2 Average population of governorate, across regions

From: Variations in basic demographics consequential to population size of governorate in Saudi Arabia

Region	Saudi	Non Saudi	Total	Saudi	Non Saudi	Total	Saudi	Non Saudi	Total	Saudi	Non Saudi	Total
Region	<50,000			50,000–100,000			100,000+			Total
a. Average population size
2004
Al-Riyadh	20,035	7520	27,555	68,658	15,143	83,801	1,031,075	519,711	1,550,786	186,278	86,636	272,914
Makkah Al-Mokarramah	33,756	5018	38,774	58,728	13,555	72,282	659,679	432,071	1,091,750	298,719	184,380	483,099
Al-Madina Al-Monawarah	46,990	5315	52,305	51,885	6203	58,088	452,213	170,495	622,708	163,467	52,636	216,103
Al-Qaseem	26,360	5667	32,027	94,361	21,520	115,881	256,015	65,924	321,938	74,297	18,064	92,361
Eastern Region	33,730	8946	42,676	–	–	–	397,809	126,633	524,442	232,318	73,139	305,457
Aseer	44,057	6393	50,451	66,306	8484	74,790	242,785	47,874	290,659	119,570	21,091	140,662
Tabouk	35,274	5396	40,670	–	–	–	417,901	70,464	488,365	99,045	16,241	115,286
Hail	31,961	5830	37,791	44,474	2792	47,266	298,879	57,891	356,770	112,937	18,784	131,721
Northern Borders	36,107	5678	41,785	63,407	9956	73,363	140,320	24,503	164,823	79,945	13,379	93,324
Jazan	37,288	6323	43,612	58,277	8163	66,440	144,791	31,663	176,454	71,002	13,826	84,828
Najran	12,330	1317	13,647	62,820	10,145	72,965	212,240	53,258	265,498	43,630	8913	52,543
Al-Baha	30,594	3840	34,434	59,134	9516	68,650	–	–	–	46,902	7083	53,986
Al-Jouf	34,608	5461	40,069	–	–	–	136,713	24,122	160,835	102,678	17,901	120,579
Total	30,063	5776	35,839	65,644	11,174	76,818	409,000	172,645	581,645	140,062	52,126	192,189
2010
Al-Riyadh	22,558	8147	30,704	66,247	13,782	80,029	798,639	370,890	1,169,528	225,316	99,959	325,275
Makkah Al-Mokarramah	36,705	5404	42,109	68,089	17,770	85,860	791,862	464,204	1,256,066	356,585	198,631	555,216
Al-Madina Al-Monawarah	44,074	3953	48,027	55,513	6649	62,162	514,895	184,141	699,036	185,131	56,976	242,107
Al-Qaseem	30,754	6021	36,775	–	–	–	237,129	59,592	296,722	87,038	20,631	107,670
Eastern Region	34,697	8913	43,610	57,537	9512	67,049	462,553	130,494	593,047	270,150	75,284	345,434
Aseer	44,901	8902	53,803	64,234	7522	71,756	239,223	43,356	282,579	135,535	22,568	158,103
Tabouk	34,496	5387	39,882	54,839	6479	61,318	479,880	76,952	556,832	112,117	17,496	129,613
Hail	35,173	6849	42,022	97,358	6090	103,448	339,896	65,919	405,815	126,900	21,427	148,327
Northern Borders	41,135	6720	47,855	70,432	7834	78,266	162,683	22,669	185,352	91,417	12,408	103,824
Jazan	15,792	734	16,527	63,772	10,133	73,906	156,936	34,399	191,336	80,109	15,052	95,162
Najran	13,264	1475	14,739	73,435	11,014	84,449	256,487	67,245	323,732	51,188	10,888	62,077
Al-Baha	33,678	4030	37,708	63,388	10,012	73,400	–	–	–	50,655	7448	58,103
Al-Jouf	40,640	7936	48,576	–	–	–	158,913	30,931	189,845	119,489	23,266	142,755
Total	28,471	5727	34,196	64,443	9822	74,265	440,268	170,959	611,226	163,859	57,247	221,106

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