Population of Cities in Saudi Arabia
| Source | UN (World Population Prospects 2018) |
| Date | 09 Sep 2021 |
| Rank | City | Population | Share (%) | Change | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2021 | Population | (%) | |||
| 1 | Ar-Riyadh (Riyadh) | 7,231,447 | 7,387,817 | 20.9 | 156,370 | 2.16 |
| 2 | Jiddah | 4,610,176 | 4,696,535 | 13.3 | 86,359 | 1.87 |
| 3 | Makkah (Mecca) | 2,042,106 | 2,078,766 | 5.88 | 36,660 | 1.80 |
| 4 | Al-Madinah (Medina) | 1,488,782 | 1,517,501 | 4.29 | 28,719 | 1.93 |
| 5 | Ad-Dammam | 1,252,523 | 1,279,092 | 3.62 | 26,569 | 2.12 |
| 6 | Hufuf-Mubarraz | 836,727 | 848,479 | 2.40 | 11,752 | 1.40 |
| 7 | Taif | 688,693 | 694,894 | 1.97 | 6,201 | 0.90 |
| 8 | Buraydah | 668,775 | 684,626 | 1.94 | 15,851 | 2.37 |
| 9 | Tabuk | 657,277 | 667,155 | 1.89 | 9,878 | 1.50 |
| 10 | Jubayl | 605,743 | 631,060 | 1.79 | 25,317 | 4.18 |
| 11 | Khamis Mushayt | 547,724 | 555,589 | 1.57 | 7,865 | 1.44 |
| 12 | Najran | 410,345 | 418,792 | 1.19 | 8,447 | 2.06 |
| 13 | Ha'il | 400,389 | 406,546 | 1.15 | 6,157 | 1.54 |
| 14 | Hafar al-Batin | 353,380 | 359,094 | 1.02 | 5,714 | 1.62 |
| 15 | Thuqbah | 343,534 | 351,908 | 0.996 | 8,374 | 2.44 |
| 16 | Yanbu' al-Bahr | 334,989 | 343,030 | 0.971 | 8,041 | 2.40 |
| 17 | Khubar | 329,071 | 338,072 | 0.957 | 9,001 | 2.74 |