As of 2023, around 108.7 thousand pilgrims from Bangladesh benefitted from the Makkah Route Initiative before arriving by air in Saudi Arabia. The Makkah Router Initiative is an efficiency measure, where the Hajj pilgrims complete their entry procedure to Saudi Arabia at their home countries airport; and after arriving in Saudi Arabia are directly transported to their accommodation in Makkah or Madina after landing. The Hajj is an annual Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca that is considered a mandatory religious duty by practicing Muslims.
Number of foreign Hajj pilgrims to Saudi Arabia benefitting from the Makkah Route Initiative in 2023, by country
(in 1,000)
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General Authority for Statistics (Saudi Arabia). (April 1, 2024). Number of foreign Hajj pilgrims to Saudi Arabia benefitting from the Makkah Route Initiative in 2023, by country (in 1,000) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1464574/saudi-arabia-foreign-hajj-pilgrims-benefitting-from-the-makkah-route-initiative-by-country/
General Authority for Statistics (Saudi Arabia). "Number of foreign Hajj pilgrims to Saudi Arabia benefitting from the Makkah Route Initiative in 2023, by country (in 1,000)." Chart. April 1, 2024. Statista. Accessed November 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1464574/saudi-arabia-foreign-hajj-pilgrims-benefitting-from-the-makkah-route-initiative-by-country/
General Authority for Statistics (Saudi Arabia). (2024). Number of foreign Hajj pilgrims to Saudi Arabia benefitting from the Makkah Route Initiative in 2023, by country (in 1,000). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1464574/saudi-arabia-foreign-hajj-pilgrims-benefitting-from-the-makkah-route-initiative-by-country/
General Authority for Statistics (Saudi Arabia). "Number of Foreign Hajj Pilgrims to Saudi Arabia Benefitting from The Makkah Route Initiative in 2023, by Country (in 1,000)." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Apr 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1464574/saudi-arabia-foreign-hajj-pilgrims-benefitting-from-the-makkah-route-initiative-by-country/
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Number of foreign Hajj pilgrims to Saudi Arabia benefitting from the Makkah Route Initiative in 2023, by country (in 1,000) [Graph], General Authority for Statistics (Saudi Arabia), April 1, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1464574/saudi-arabia-foreign-hajj-pilgrims-benefitting-from-the-makkah-route-initiative-by-country/
