Vanuatu vs Western Sahara: Population by five year age group

Vanuatu
44,000
in 2023
Western Sahara
45,350
in 2023
Vanuatu rank
170th
Western Sahara rank
169th

Population by five year age group over time

  • Vanuatu
  • Western Sahara
010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k195019862023

How they compare

Western Sahara currently reports 45,350 against 44,000 in Vanuatu, a difference of 1,350.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Vanuatu ahead.

Vanuatu ranks 170th and Western Sahara ranks 169th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Vanuatu averaged higher in 3 and Western Sahara in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Vanuatu Western Sahara Difference Ahead
1950s 9,827 3,341 6,486 Vanuatu
1960s 13,335 8,076 5,259 Vanuatu
1970s 17,325 12,718 4,607 Vanuatu
1980s 22,323 27,430 5,107 Western Sahara
1990s 27,690 29,058 1,368 Western Sahara
2000s 30,331 34,242 3,911 Western Sahara
2010s 39,664 43,597 3,934 Western Sahara
2020s 43,750 45,725 1,975 Western Sahara

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population by five year age group, Vanuatu or Western Sahara?
Western Sahara, at 45,350 against 44,000 in Vanuatu as of 2023.
What is the difference in population by five year age group between Vanuatu and Western Sahara?
1,350, with Western Sahara ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Vanuatu and Western Sahara?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Vanuatu and Western Sahara rank globally for population by five year age group?
Vanuatu ranks 170th and Western Sahara ranks 169th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population by five year age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population by five year age group
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed