Tonga vs Western Sahara: Urban and rural population 2050

Tonga
78,154
in 2050
Western Sahara
79,441
in 2050
Tonga rank
169th
Western Sahara rank
168th

Urban and rural population 2050 over time

  • Tonga
  • Western Sahara
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How they compare

Western Sahara currently reports 79,441 against 78,154 in Tonga, a difference of 1,287.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 133 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Tonga ahead.

Tonga ranks 169th and Western Sahara ranks 168th of 238 countries.

Across the 43 decades both report, Tonga averaged higher in 42 and Western Sahara in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Tonga Western Sahara Difference Ahead
1000s 1,558 42.08 1,516 Tonga
1100s 1,640 63.12 1,577 Tonga
1200s 1,727 94.68 1,632 Tonga
1300s 2,590 142.01 2,448 Tonga
1400s 3,885 213.01 3,672 Tonga
1500s 5,827 319.5 5,508 Tonga
1600s 8,739 479.14 8,260 Tonga
1700s 13,100 718.23 12,382 Tonga
1710s 13,795 720.29 13,075 Tonga
1720s 14,519 722.44 13,796 Tonga
1730s 15,280 724.52 14,555 Tonga
1740s 16,080 726.53 15,354 Tonga
1750s 16,922 728.44 16,193 Tonga
1760s 17,806 730.22 17,075 Tonga
1770s 18,734 731.84 18,002 Tonga
1780s 19,709 733.25 18,975 Tonga
1790s 20,731 734.41 19,996 Tonga
1800s 21,802 735.25 21,067 Tonga
1810s 22,923 735.67 22,188 Tonga
1820s 24,162 739.29 23,423 Tonga
1830s 25,459 742.27 24,717 Tonga
1840s 26,814 744.44 26,069 Tonga
1850s 28,224 745.56 27,479 Tonga
1860s 29,688 745.36 28,942 Tonga
1870s 30,576 752.31 29,824 Tonga
1880s 31,456 757.14 30,699 Tonga
1890s 32,315 759.16 31,556 Tonga
1900s 33,137 757.53 32,379 Tonga
1910s 33,902 751.14 33,151 Tonga
1920s 34,287 1,448 32,839 Tonga
1930s 34,545 2,759 31,786 Tonga
1940s 34,635 5,176 29,458 Tonga
1950s 47,776 13,668 34,108 Tonga
1960s 60,128 28,474 31,654 Tonga
1970s 73,079 34,842 38,236 Tonga
1980s 77,313 26,270 51,043 Tonga
1990s 77,644 30,886 46,759 Tonga
2000s 80,857 46,142 34,715 Tonga
2010s 81,794 64,386 17,408 Tonga
2020s 81,880 77,487 4,393 Tonga
2030s 79,896 77,694 2,202 Tonga
2040s 79,211 78,022 1,190 Tonga
2050s 78,154 79,441 1,287 Western Sahara

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban and rural population 2050, Tonga or Western Sahara?
Western Sahara, at 79,441 against 78,154 in Tonga as of 2050.
What is the difference in urban and rural population 2050 between Tonga and Western Sahara?
1,287, with Western Sahara ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tonga and Western Sahara?
133 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2050.
How do Tonga and Western Sahara rank globally for urban and rural population 2050?
Tonga ranks 169th and Western Sahara ranks 168th of 238 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Urban and rural population 2050. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Urban and rural population 2050
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 30,401 data points, 1000–2050
Last refreshed