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Shaqra, Saudi Arabia

Area of Shaqra, Saudi Arabia 8,342.7 km²
Population 68,203
Male Population 40,391 (59.2%)
Female Population 27,813 (40.8%)
Population change from 1975 to 2015 +626.1%
Population change from 2000 to 2015 +62.1%
Median Age 26.9 years
Male Median Age 28.4 years
Female Median Age 24.7 years
Timezone Arabian Standard Time

Map of Shaqra

Population Over Time

Years 1975 to 2015
Data1975199020002015
Population 9,393 29,042 42,075 68,203
Population Density 1.13 / km² 3.48 / km² 5.04 / km² 8.18 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 62.1% from year 2000 to 2015
LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Shaqra, Saudi Arabia +626.1% +134.8% +62.1%
Riyadh Province +446.4% +124.2% +61.2%
Saudi Arabia +325% +93.1% +47.5%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Median Age

Median Age: 26.9 years
LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Male)Median Age (Female)
Shaqra, Saudi Arabia 26.9 years 28.4 years 24.7 years
Riyadh Province 26.9 years 28.4 years 24.7 years
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Population By Age and Gender

Shaqra, Saudi Arabia Population Tree
AgeMaleFemaleTotal
Under 5 2,842 2,447 5,290
5-9 3,237 2,875 6,113
10-14 3,436 3,091 6,528
15-19 3,383 2,871 6,255
20-24 3,919 2,799 6,719
25-29 5,000 3,264 8,265
30-34 4,985 2,806 7,792
35-39 4,172 2,388 6,561
40-44 3,101 1,690 4,792
45-49 2,408 1,369 3,778
50-54 1,706 1,015 2,721
55-59 919 491 1,411
60-64 553 301 855
65-69 449 203 653
70-74 190 140 330
75-79 89 59 149
80-84 0 0 0
85 Plus 0 0 0
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Population Density

Population Density: 8.18 / km²
LocationPopulationAreaPopulation Density
Shaqra, Saudi Arabia 68,203 8,342.7 km² 8.18 / km²
Riyadh Province 8.1 million 375,013.4 km² 21.6 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Ancient Population until 2100
YearEst. PopulationAvg 10 Year Growth %Avg 10 Year Growth
0 6,198 n/a n/a
100 7,221 1.5% 102
200 8,412 1.5% 119
300 9,800 1.5% 138
400 11,417 1.5% 161
500 13,301 1.5% 188
600 15,496 1.5% 219
700 15,186 -0.2% -31
800 14,877 -0.2% -30
900 13,637 -0.9% -124
1000 12,397 -0.9% -124
1100 12,852 0.4% 45
1200 13,306 0.3% 45
1300 13,761 0.3% 45
1400 12,087 -1.3% -167
1500 12,397 0.3% 31
1600 13,947 1.2% 155
1700 12,397 -1.2% -155
1800 10,633 -1.5% -176
1900 6,776 -4.4% -385
1910 6,392 -5.7% -384
1920 5,970 -6.6% -422
1930 5,692 -4.7% -278
1940 5,411 -4.9% -281
1950 5,131 -5.2% -280
1960 5,869 14.4% 738
1970 7,455 27% 1,586
1990 29,042 97.4% 10,793
2000 42,075 44.9% 13,033
2020 76,380 34.7% 17,152
2030 92,195 20.7% 15,815
2040 107,320 16.4% 15,125
2050 120,335 12.1% 13,015
2060 130,575 8.5% 10,240
2070 137,447 5.3% 6,872
2080 140,807 2.4% 3,360
2090 141,170 0.3% 363
2100 138,755 -1.7% -2,415
Sources:
1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Sources: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. & Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Other Cities in Riyadh Province

Name Area Population Population Density
Ad Dalam, Al Kharj, Saudi Arabia 14.8 km² 35,800 6,253 / mi²
Ad-Dawadimi, Saudi Arabia 30,710.5 km² 267,451 22.6 / mi²
Afif, Saudi Arabia 22,208.7 km² 79,351 9.25 / mi²
Al Ghat, Saudi Arabia 1,035 km² 18,430 46.1 / mi²
Al Harig, Saudi Arabia 3,245.1 km² 17,687 14.1 / mi²
Al Majma'ah 27,296.8 km² 158,600 15.0 / mi²
Al Quwaiyah, Saudi Arabia 50,722.4 km² 144,969 7.4 / mi²
Al Zulfi, Saudi Arabia 1,890.9 km² 79,147 108.4 / mi²
Al-Aflaj, Saudi Arabia 61,953.1 km² 82,549 3.45 / mi²
Al-Muzahmiyya, Saudi Arabia 4,675.7 km² 70,231 38.9 / mi²
Dhurma, Saudi Arabia 4,577 km² 28,395 16.1 / mi²
Diriyah 1,713.8 km² 146,086 220.8 / mi²
Hareem, Saudi Arabia 2,745.6 km² 23,023 21.7 / mi²
Ramah, Saudi Arabia 18,985.7 km² 17,801 2.43 / mi²
Riyadh 9,135.3 km² 6.2 million 1,762 / mi²
Tamrah, As Sullayl, Saudi Arabia 1.663 km² 1,699 2,645 / mi²
Wadi Al Dawaser, Saudi Arabia 55,668.3 km² 129,538 6.03 / mi²
ثادق, السعودية 4,084.7 km² 19,869 12.6 / mi²
حوطة بني تميم, السعودية 2,078.2 km² 53,034 66.1 / mi²
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