After the top of this yr’s Hajj season, the Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah started coordinating with God’s Visitor Service System to obtain Umrah pilgrims and challenge visas.
The ministry receives pilgrims yearly instantly after the top of the Hajj season.
The Saudi authorities introduced that the variety of pilgrims this yr exceeded 1.833 million, of which roughly 22.3% have been from Arab international locations.
The Basic Authority for Statistics of Saudi Arabia launched detailed data on the variety of pilgrims this yr. “The variety of female and male pilgrims reached 1,833,164, of which 1,611,310 have been female and male pilgrims from exterior the Kingdom via varied ports.”
The report additionally revealed that of the entire variety of home and overseas pilgrims, 958,137 have been male pilgrims and 875,027 have been feminine pilgrims.
Concerning the statistics of pilgrims from exterior the Kingdom, the Authority defined that the proportion of pilgrims from Arab international locations reached 22.3%, the proportion of pilgrims from Asian international locations aside from Arab international locations reached 63.3%, and the proportion of pilgrims from African international locations besides Arab The proportion of pilgrims from exterior the nation reached 11.3%, and the proportion of pilgrims from Asian international locations aside from Arab international locations reached 11.3%. Unclassified international locations comparable to Europe, the USA, and Australia: 3.2%.
