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المملكة: 92 % of them are males .. Statistics: 420 thousand employees provided services to 1.6 million pilgrims


The General Authority for Statistics issued a statistical bulletin Hajj for the year 1446 AH, and according to the results of the newsletter, the number of workers in the service of pilgrims for the Hajj season from the public and private sectors, including the security sectors, reached 420,070 people to serve (1,673,230) pilgrims and needs. The number of volunteers of both sexes within the Holy Places reached 34,540 volunteers and volunteers, who provided 2,134,398 million voluntary hours. " Makkah Road " For this year 314,337 pilgrims and needs, with 20.9% of the total pilgrims abroad, who came from 8 countries, where the initiative started since the Hajj season in 2017 AD, which aims to facilitate trips for those coming to perform the Hajj rituals. A need, including (1,506,576) pilgrims and needs, came from outside the Kingdom through various ports, while the number of pilgrims inside (166,654) pilgrims and needs, from citizens and residents. Need, while the number of female needs from the general total of the numbers of pilgrims inside and abroad reached (795,389) needs.

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