Umrah pilgrims surpass 11.2 million in This fall 2025

RIYADH — Greater than 11.2 million pilgrims carried out Umrah all over the fourth quarter of 2025, in line with statistics launched via the Common Authority for Statistics (GASTAT).

GASTAT’s Umrah statistics for the fourth quarter of 2025 confirmed that of the 11,291,326 pilgrims, 5,701,525 arrived from outdoor Saudi Arabia, whilst 5,589,801 carried out Umrah from throughout the Kingdom.

Of the entire, 6.4 million had been males (56.8 p.c) and four.9 million had been girls (43.2 p.c). Amongst home pilgrims, 53.2 p.c had been non-Saudis, whilst 46.8 p.c had been Saudi electorate. Most effective 2.9 p.c carried out Umrah greater than as soon as all over the quarter.

GASTAT’s determine appearing distribution of exterior Umrah performers via gender.

Locally, 2,002,701 pilgrims got here from the Makkah Area, whilst 1,146,451 got here from the Riyadh Area.

Amongst world pilgrims, girls outnumbered males, accounting for 53 p.c of arrivals from in another country.

With regards to per thirty days process, December recorded the best possible collection of world pilgrims, with 2,142,252 appearing Umrah all over the month, whilst November used to be the busiest month for home pilgrims, with 2,059,838 pilgrims.

GASTAT’s determine appearing distribution of Madinah’s guests via gender and level of starting place.

A complete of four,976,861 world pilgrims arrived via air, representing the majority of arrivals from in another country.

By way of age workforce, pilgrims between 55 and 64 years outdated accounted for the most important proportion of world pilgrims at 18.9 p.c, whilst the ones elderly 25 to 34 represented the most important proportion of home pilgrims at 26.6 p.c.

Along with appearing Umrah in Makkah, 5,722,584 folks visited Madinah all over the quarter, together with 3,846,284 guests from in another country.