Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Saudi Arabia  | Israel  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Kingdom of Saudi Arabia | State of Israel |
Continent  | Asia | Asia |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Riyadh | Jerusalem |
Latitude  | 24° 0′ 0″ N | 31° 0′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 45° 0′ 0″ E | 34° 0′ 0″ E |
The total area of Saudi Arabia is 2,149,690 sq km, and the total area of Israel is 20,770 sq km. Saudi Arabia is bigger than Israel by 2,128,920 sq km. Saudi Arabia is around 103.50 times bigger than Israel.
Indicators | Saudi Arabia | Israel |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 2,149,690 Sq km | 20,770 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 2,128,920 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 830,000 Sq Mile | 8,019 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 821,981 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 0.0 % | 2.71 % |
Indicators | Saudi Arabia | Israel |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Riyadh | Jerusalem |
Demonyms  | Saudi, Saudi Arabian | Israeli, Israelite |
Official Languages  | Arabic | Modern Hebrew |
Government Status  | Unitary Islamic absolute monarchy | Unitary parliamentary republic |
Major Religion  | Islam | Judaism |
Major Religion Percentage  | 93 % | 73 % |
The people of Saudi Arabia are called Saudi, Saudi Arabian, and the people of Israel are called Israeli, Israelite.
Indicators | Saudi Arabia | Israel |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Saudi riyal | Israeli new shekel |
Currency Symbol  | SAR | ILS |
Driving Side  | Right | Right |
Calling Code  | +966 | +972 |
Internet TLD  | .sa | .il |
Start of Week  | Saturday | Saturday |
ISO 3166 Code  | SA | IL |
Indicators | Saudi Arabia | Israel |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | النشيد الوطني (Al-Salam Al-Malaki) | התקווה (Hatikvah) |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | Chant of the Saudi Nation | The Hope |
National Animal  | Arabian Horse | Israeli Gazelle |
National Bird  | Falcon | Hoopoe |
National Flower  | Arfaj | Cyclamen Persicum |
National Sport  | Football | Football |
National Colors  | Green and white | Blue and white |
Indicators | Saudi Arabia | Israel |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Thursday, 1st May, 2025 | Thursday, 1st May, 2025 |
Current Time  | 06:34 AM | 06:34 AM |
Timezones  | UTC+3 (Arabian Standard Time) | UTC+2 (Israel Standard Time) UTC+3 (Israel Daylight Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+3 (Arabian Standard Time) | UTC+2 (Israel Standard Time) |
Daylight Saving Time | DST Not Observed | DST Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Start  | DST Not Observed | Friday, 29th March, 2024 |
Daylight Saving Time End  | DST Not Observed | Sunday, 27th October, 2024 |
Daylight Saving Time Duration  | DST Not Observed | 213 days |
The current time and date in Saudi Arabia is [06:34 AM], [Thursday, 1st May, 2025 ].
The current time and date in Israel is [06:34 AM], [Thursday, 1st May, 2025].
So the current time and date in Saudi Arabia and Israel are same.
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Saudi Arabia as of 2023 is estimated to be around 36,947,025, and the total population of Israel as of 2023 is estimated to be around 9,756,700.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Saudi Arabia had 27,190,325 more people than Israel.
The annual Population Growth in Saudi Arabia is 1.62% and the annual population growth in Israel is 1.93%.
Indicators | Saudi Arabia | Israel |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 17.4 % | 20 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 79.9 % | 69.5 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 2.63 % | 10.5 % |
Indicators | Saudi Arabia | Israel |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Riyadh | Jerusalem |
Current Time | 06:34 AM | 06:34 AM |
Current Weather  | Clear Sky  | Light Rain  |
Current Temperature  | 26.12 Degree Celsius | 14.28 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 2.34 km/hr, 88 Degree | 0.89 km/hr, 329 Degree |
Humidity  | 23 % | 77 % |
Indicators | Saudi Arabia | Israel |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 2.39 (Births Per Woman) | 2.89 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 95.41 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 70.87 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 76.47 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 39.64 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 5.5 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 2.7 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Saudi Arabia | Israel |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Ischaemic heart disease (114 people per 100K population) | Ischaemic heart disease (60.1 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Alzheimer disease and other dementias ( 7 people per 100K population) | Breast cancer ( 14.5 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 18.5 (people per 100K population) | 4.2 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 5.97 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 5.32 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 0.04 (HIV infections per 1000 people) | Yet to Update |
The leading cause of death in Saudi Arabia, is [ Ischaemic heart disease ]. Around 114 people per 100,000 people in Saudi Arabia, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease.
Similarly, around 60.1 people per 100,000 people in Israel, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease, as it is the leading cause of death in there.
The government of Saudi Arabia, spent [ 5.97% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Likewise, the government of Israel, spent [ 7.9% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Saudi Arabia | Israel |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 34 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 29.1 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 40.6% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 22.5% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | Yet to Update | 3.01 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 10% (Used by people aged 15 and above) | 20% (Used by people aged 15 and above) |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in Saudi Arabia, are 1.80 times more likely to be obese compared to the people living in Israel.
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