Luxembourg vs Western Sahara: Population aged 15-24 years
Luxembourg
72.85 thousands
in 2025
Western Sahara
83.49 thousands
in 2025
Luxembourg rank
171st
Western Sahara rank
168th
Population aged 15-24 years over time
- Luxembourg
- Western Sahara
How they compare
Western Sahara currently reports 83.49 thousands against 72.85 thousands in Luxembourg, a difference of 10.64 thousands.
That makes Western Sahara's figure about 1.1 times Luxembourg's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Luxembourg ahead.
Luxembourg ranks 171st and Western Sahara ranks 168th of 226 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 3 and Western Sahara in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Western Sahara | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 52.44 thousands | 15.07 thousands | 37.37 thousands | Luxembourg |
| 1980s | 55.7 thousands | 24.75 thousands | 30.95 thousands | Luxembourg |
| 1990s | 48.78 thousands | 32.69 thousands | 16.1 thousands | Luxembourg |
| 2000s | 53.53 thousands | 67.1 thousands | 13.58 thousands | Western Sahara |
| 2010s | 66.43 thousands | 73.39 thousands | 6.97 thousands | Western Sahara |
| 2020s | 72.33 thousands | 79.69 thousands | 7.36 thousands | Western Sahara |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population aged 15-24 years, Luxembourg or Western Sahara?
- Western Sahara, at 83.49 thousands against 72.85 thousands in Luxembourg as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population aged 15-24 years between Luxembourg and Western Sahara?
- 10.64 thousands, with Western Sahara ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Western Sahara?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Luxembourg and Western Sahara rank globally for population aged 15-24 years?
- Luxembourg ranks 171st and Western Sahara ranks 168th of 226 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population aged 15-24 years (thousands). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release