⚡ Databases in Saudi Arabia

Databases are used on websites to store and organize content, user account data, product details, and other important information, making it easy to retrieve when needed.

Saudi Arabia is a Western Asian country with a population of over 37 million people.

According to our statistics, database technologies are detected on 42.8% of websites from Saudi Arabia.

Statistics based on 3K+ analyzed websites. About this data

⭐ Most Popular in 2026

The following chart shows the top database technologies on websites in Saudi Arabia in 2026, based on market share.

The most popular is MySQL, which dominates the market with an overwhelming 94.7% share.
It is followed by Redis with 7% and Memcached with 5.2%.

MySQL 94.7%
Redis 7%
Memcached 5.2%
PostgreSQL 1.8%
Microsoft SQL Server 1.5%
Firebase Realtime Database 0.4%
IBM Db2 0.4%
Cloud Firestore 0.2%
Supabase 0.2%
Amazon DynamoDB 0.06%
MongoDB 0.06%
Amazon Neptune 0.06%

🚀 Highlights

Here is a list of the top technologies that are more popular in Saudi Arabia than worldwide.
Differences between global and country rankings are shown in parentheses.

2. Redis ^(-1)
4. PostgreSQL ^(-1)
7. IBM Db2 ^(-5)
8. Cloud Firestore ^(-2)
10. Amazon DynamoDB ^(-5)
12. Amazon Neptune ^(-4)

✨ Best Database Technologies

Below is a more detailed list of 12 database technologies used on sites from Saudi Arabia, ranked by their market share.

Rank	Name	Market share
1	MySQL Austin, Texas, United States An open-source relational database management system currently owned by Oracle. FreeOpen source$2,140+/year	94.7%
2	Redis San Francisco, California, United States A popular high-performance in-memory key-value database that persists on disk. FreeOpen source$5+/month	7%
3	Memcached An open-source event-based key-value store that keeps data in memory to deliver very low latency access and high throughput. FreeOpen source	5.2%
4	PostgreSQL Toronto, Ontario, Canada A powerful open-source object-relational database system that extends SQL with features for storing structured, semi-structured and geometric data. FreeOpen source	1.8%
5	Microsoft SQL Server Redmond, Washington, United States A relational database management system developed by Microsoft. Free$73+/core/month	1.5%
6	Firebase Realtime Database Mountain View, California, United States A NoSQL cloud-hosted database developed by Google. Free tier$$$	0.4%
7	IBM Db2 Armonk, New York, United States A relational database management system designed to handle massive volumes of data. Free$99+/month	0.4%
8	Cloud Firestore Mountain View, California, United States A scalable, enterprise-grade, JSON-compatible document database from Firebase and Google Cloud. Free tier$$$	0.2%
9	Supabase Singapore An open-source backend-as-a-service platform based on PostgreSQL. FreeOpen source$25+/month	0.2%
10	Amazon DynamoDB Seattle, Washington, United States A serverless, NoSQL, fully managed database service that supports key-value and document data models. Free tier$0.625+/million	0.06%
11	MongoDB New York, United States A NoSQL, collection-oriented, schema-free document database that supports deployment across cloud or on-premises. Free$0.08+/hour	0.06%
12	Amazon Neptune Seattle, Washington, United States A serverless graph database engineered to scale for billions of relationships and deliver millisecond-latency queries. Free$0.093+/hour	0.06%

👉 See Also

🌎 Databases in other countries

🗃️ About This Data

We evaluate the popularity of technologies based on the number of websites where we detect their usage.
Technologies without a detectable web footprint, and those we do not track, are not reflected in the calculated market share.
This report is based on the analysis of 3,951 websites from Saudi Arabia.
We currently track the presence of 23 database technologies across the web.
Of these, 12 were detected on websites from Saudi Arabia.
Statistics were last calculated on April 7, 2026.
For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.