Riyadh, Aug. 23 -- Saudi Arabia recorded more than 15.2 million Umrah performers during the first quarter of 2026, with domestic performers accounting for nearly two-thirds of the total.

According to a report on Umrah statistics released by the General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT) on Sunday, August 23, a total of 15,233,767 people performed Umrah during the first quarter of 2026, with men accounting for 59.4 per cent and women 40.6 per cent.

International Umrah performers

Domestic performers numbered approximately 9.46 million, compared with 5.77 million who arrived from outside Saudi Arabia. Saudi Umrah performers accounted for 28.9 per cent of the overall number during the quarter.

The total number of external Umrah performers ...