Mayotte vs Western Sahara: Population young working old

Mayotte
137,654
in 2023
Western Sahara
135,554
in 2023
Mayotte rank
169th
Western Sahara rank
170th

Population young working old over time

  • Mayotte
  • Western Sahara
050.0k100.0k150.0k195019862023

How they compare

Mayotte currently reports 137,654 against 135,554 in Western Sahara, a difference of 2,100.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Mayotte ahead.

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

Across the 8 decades both report, Mayotte averaged higher in 1 and Western Sahara in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mayotte Western Sahara Difference Ahead
1950s 10,006 7,285 2,722 Mayotte
1960s 14,645 16,604 1,959 Western Sahara
1970s 20,580 32,707 12,127 Western Sahara
1980s 31,758 58,382 26,625 Western Sahara
1990s 53,847 85,347 31,500 Western Sahara
2000s 79,534 94,924 15,390 Western Sahara
2010s 107,936 118,917 10,981 Western Sahara
2020s 131,157 133,893 2,736 Western Sahara

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population young working old, Mayotte or Western Sahara?
Mayotte, at 137,654 against 135,554 in Western Sahara as of 2023.
What is the difference in population young working old between Mayotte and Western Sahara?
2,100, with Mayotte ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mayotte and Western Sahara?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Mayotte and Western Sahara rank globally for population young working old?
Mayotte ranks 169th and Western Sahara ranks 170th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population young working old. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population young working old
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