During the Hajj pilgrimage in 2024, the number of Hajj pilgrims from Asian countries excluding the Arab countries was the largest, at over one million. The Hajj is an annual Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca that is considered a mandatory religious duty by practicing Muslims.
Number of foreign Hajj pilgrims in Saudi Arabia in 2024, by region of origin
(in 1,000s)
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General Authority for Statistics (Saudi Arabia). (December 26, 2024). Number of foreign Hajj pilgrims in Saudi Arabia in 2024, by region of origin (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 11, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1116400/saudi-arabia-number-of-foreign-hajj-pilgrims-by-region-of-origin/
General Authority for Statistics (Saudi Arabia). "Number of foreign Hajj pilgrims in Saudi Arabia in 2024, by region of origin (in 1,000s)." Chart. December 26, 2024. Statista. Accessed May 11, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1116400/saudi-arabia-number-of-foreign-hajj-pilgrims-by-region-of-origin/
General Authority for Statistics (Saudi Arabia). (2024). Number of foreign Hajj pilgrims in Saudi Arabia in 2024, by region of origin (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 11, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1116400/saudi-arabia-number-of-foreign-hajj-pilgrims-by-region-of-origin/
General Authority for Statistics (Saudi Arabia). "Number of Foreign Hajj Pilgrims in Saudi Arabia in 2024, by Region of Origin (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 Dec 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1116400/saudi-arabia-number-of-foreign-hajj-pilgrims-by-region-of-origin/
General Authority for Statistics (Saudi Arabia), Number of foreign Hajj pilgrims in Saudi Arabia in 2024, by region of origin (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1116400/saudi-arabia-number-of-foreign-hajj-pilgrims-by-region-of-origin/ (last visited May 11, 2025)
Number of foreign Hajj pilgrims in Saudi Arabia in 2024, by region of origin (in 1,000s) [Graph], General Authority for Statistics (Saudi Arabia), December 26, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1116400/saudi-arabia-number-of-foreign-hajj-pilgrims-by-region-of-origin/
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