Bible Society work in
Saudi Arabia

(Work conducted by the Bible Society in the Gulf.)


Country Data:

Area: 2,248,000 sq.km.
Population: 21,500,000 (1999)
Annual Per Capita Income: US$6,910 (1998)
Literate Population: 72.2% (1995)
Religions in % of Population (2000): Sunni Muslim
93.1%
Christian
3.7%
Hindu
1.9%
Shi’i Muslim
0.6%
Other
0.7%
Official Language: Arabic
Beginning of organised work: 1893