Umrah pilgrims increase by 31 pc in Q4 2024

The number of Umrah pilgrims increased by 31 percent during the fourth quarter of 2024 compared to the same quarter in 2023.

According to a report on Umrah statistics released by the General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT),



males constituted about 53 percentof the Umrah performers, while females accounted for 47 percent.

Saudi nationals comprised 4.5 percent of the total, with the Makkah Region recording the highest number of domestic Umrah performers.