Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia 🇸🇦 is a country in Middle East with a population of approximately ~33.7 million. Its capital is Riyadh. This is the complete reference for identifying Saudi Arabia in MapDash, Worldle, Globle, and other daily geography puzzles — drawn from one of 212 country profiles in the network.
Quick facts
| Flag | 🇸🇦 |
| Continent / region | Middle East |
| Capital | Riyadh |
| Population | ~33.7 million |
| ISO codes | SA / SAU |
| Coordinates | 24.67°, 46.70° |
| Bordering countries | Yemen, Iraq, Jordan |
Famous for
Known for Mecca and the Arabian desert.
How Saudi Arabia appears in daily geography puzzles
In MapDash, Saudi Arabia is identified through the clue sequence: middle east first, then population range (~33.7 million), then bordering countries, then capital (Riyadh), then a famous-for hint.
In Worldle, Saudi Arabia is identified by its country outline shape. In Globle, the heat-map proximity game warms guesses as they approach Middle East.
Neighboring countries
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Reading Saudi Arabia in MapDash context
For Saudi Arabia, the underlying data on this page comes from OpenStreetMap country geometries and MapDash editorial commentary. The breakdown above is the federal record; the paragraphs below add the per-entity context that makes the headline numbers usable for a real decision rather than just a data lookup.
The methodology behind every numeric value on this page is publicly documented on the OpenStreetMap country geometries and MapDash editorial commentary portal and described in detail on this site’s methodology page. Refresh cadence varies by underlying series; the page surfaces the as-of date for each number so readers can trace any figure back to the source release.
Practical use of this page is in combination with the comparison and ranking pages elsewhere on the site, which surface the same data for Saudi Arabia’s peers within recognized sovereign countries. A single-entity reading without peer context can be misleading when an entity is an outlier on one axis but typical on another.
Frequently asked questions
What is the capital of Saudi Arabia?
The capital of Saudi Arabia is Riyadh.
What continent is Saudi Arabia in?
Saudi Arabia is in Middle East.
What is the population of Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia has a population of approximately ~33.7 million.
What countries border Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia borders Yemen, Iraq, Jordan.
What is Saudi Arabia famous for?
Known for Mecca and the Arabian desert.