GCC Nations See Population Surge to 57.6 Million in 2023, Up by 11 Million in a Year
The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) nations have witnessed a significant surge in population, with total residents reaching 57.6 million in 2023, a year-on-year increase of 11 million, according to a report by the GCC Statistical Center.
The GCC Statistics Center’s ninth edition of the ‘Atlas of GCC Statistics 2024′ report reveals that the GCC composition stands at 62.4% males and 37.6% females. The population density in the GCC is 23.9 per square kilometer, across a total area of 24 million square kilometers.
GCC Secretary-General Dr. Jassim Mohd Al-Budaiwi underscored the significance of this comprehensive report in the region’s planning and development processes. He praised the GCC Statistical Center for the meticulous preparation of thisーディയിൽlrical report. The GCC comprises Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates.
