Population growth rate by level of development in Western Sahara
Western Sahara: Population growth rate by level of development was -0.109 in 2100. β Volatile
Population growth rate by level of development in Western Sahara, 2024β2100
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population growth rate by level of development in Western Sahara is -0.109, measured in 2100. That is the lowest value across all 77 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 21.1% on the previous year and down 890.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population growth rate by level of development in Western Sahara peaked at 1.8 in 2024 and was at its lowest, -0.109, in 2100.
Western Sahara ranks 88th of 229 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 1.57 | 1.39 | 1.8 | 6 |
| 2030s | 1.13 | 0.929 | 1.38 | 10 |
| 2040s | 0.7431 | 0.566 | 0.905 | 10 |
| 2050s | 0.4272 | 0.248 | 0.568 | 10 |
| 2060s | 0.1823 | 0.08 | 0.264 | 10 |
| 2070s | 0.1017 | 0.054 | 0.142 | 10 |
| 2080s | 0.0521 | -0.008 | 0.09 | 10 |
| 2090s | -0.0578 | -0.102 | -0.011 | 10 |
| 2100s | -0.109 | -0.109 | -0.109 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Western Sahara
- 85 Cayman Islands -0.072 compare
- 86 New Zealand -0.077 compare
- 87 Russian Federation -0.083 compare
- 89 Honduras -0.112 compare
- 90 Guam -0.122 compare
- 91 Denmark -0.123 compare
More population data for Western Sahara
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.351 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 41,447 (2100)
- Population density 3.13 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.109 (2100)
- Children per woman vs population growth 0.9159 (2023)
- Population growth rate vs median age 0.9159 (2023)
- Fertility rate by age group 31.23 (2023)
- Fertility rate with projections 2.16 (2023)
- Fertility rate vs share that are religious 2.16 (2023)
- Children per woman fertility rate vs level of prosperity 2.16 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population growth rate by level of development in Western Sahara?
- Population growth rate by level of development in Western Sahara was -0.109 in 2100, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population growth rate by level of development recorded in Western Sahara?
- The highest recorded value was 1.8 in 2024.
- What is the lowest population growth rate by level of development recorded in Western Sahara?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.109 in 2100.
- How does Western Sahara rank for population growth rate by level of development?
- Western Sahara ranks 88th out of 229 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population growth rate by level of development rising or falling in Western Sahara?
- Over the last ten years it is down 890.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Western Sahara data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population growth rate by level of development. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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