General Information
Capital: Riyadh
Population: 20,899,000
Land Area: 1,960,582 sqkm
Per Capita GDP: $6910
Under 5 Mortality Rate: N/A
Adult Literacy:N/A
Fertility Rate: 4.9
Life Expectancy: 70.8(M); 74(F)
Urbanization Rate: 95%
Unemployment Rate: 40% (2000)
Major Language: Arabic
Major Religion: Islam
Government Type: Monarchy
* Data are from UNSD, UNICEF and CIA World Factbook
Internet Resource
Ministry of Information
Royal Embassy of Saudi
Arabia in Washington D.C.
A Country Study
Comprehensive information about Saudi Arabia, including the economy,
history,
geography, culture, society, etc.
CIA World Factbook
This site contains detailed information the country's population,
economic situation,
political system, natural resources, etc.
History
A concise history of Saudi Arabia.
News
Weekly Arab political online magazine.
Tourist information
Saudi-Online.
Other
links
Provided by U of Texas.
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