Projected population under age 5 in Western Sahara
Western Sahara: Projected population under age 5 was 41,447 in 2100. ▼ Falling
Latest (2100)
41,447
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
158th
of 236 countries
All-time high
48,449
in 2048
All-time low
41,447
in 2100
Years of data
77
2024–2100
Projected population under age 5 in Western Sahara, 2024–2100
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for projected population under age 5 in Western Sahara is 41,447, measured in 2100. That is the lowest value across all 77 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, projected population under age 5 in Western Sahara peaked at 48,449 in 2048 and was at its lowest, 41,447, in 2100.
Western Sahara ranks 158th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 77 years of available data.
Projected population under age 5 in Western Sahara, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 45,298 | — |
| 2025 | 45,429 | +0.3% |
| 2026 | 45,499 | +0.2% |
| 2027 | 45,548 | +0.1% |
| 2028 | 45,575 | +0.1% |
| 2029 | 45,495 | -0.2% |
| 2030 | 45,382 | -0.2% |
| 2031 | 45,338 | -0.1% |
| 2032 | 45,354 | +0.0% |
| 2033 | 45,433 | +0.2% |
| 2034 | 45,554 | +0.3% |
| 2035 | 45,723 | +0.4% |
| 2036 | 45,936 | +0.5% |
| 2037 | 46,158 | +0.5% |
| 2038 | 46,398 | +0.5% |
| 2039 | 46,655 | +0.6% |
| 2040 | 46,926 | +0.6% |
| 2041 | 47,210 | +0.6% |
| 2042 | 47,498 | +0.6% |
| 2043 | 47,766 | +0.6% |
| 2044 | 47,996 | +0.5% |
| 2045 | 48,188 | +0.4% |
| 2046 | 48,331 | +0.3% |
| 2047 | 48,418 | +0.2% |
| 2048 | 48,449 | +0.1% |
| 2049 | 48,446 | -0.0% |
| 2050 | 48,440 | -0.0% |
| 2051 | 48,395 | -0.1% |
| 2052 | 48,334 | -0.1% |
| 2053 | 48,262 | -0.1% |
| 2054 | 48,158 | -0.2% |
| 2055 | 48,016 | -0.3% |
| 2056 | 47,836 | -0.4% |
| 2057 | 47,632 | -0.4% |
| 2058 | 47,418 | -0.4% |
| 2059 | 47,188 | -0.5% |
| 2060 | 46,962 | -0.5% |
| 2061 | 46,788 | -0.4% |
| 2062 | 46,658 | -0.3% |
| 2063 | 46,543 | -0.2% |
| 2064 | 46,446 | -0.2% |
| 2065 | 46,372 | -0.2% |
| 2066 | 46,293 | -0.2% |
| 2067 | 46,209 | -0.2% |
| 2068 | 46,127 | -0.2% |
| 2069 | 46,029 | -0.2% |
| 2070 | 45,956 | -0.2% |
| 2071 | 45,896 | -0.1% |
| 2072 | 45,839 | -0.1% |
| 2073 | 45,815 | -0.1% |
| 2074 | 45,789 | -0.1% |
| 2075 | 45,739 | -0.1% |
| 2076 | 45,679 | -0.1% |
| 2077 | 45,586 | -0.2% |
| 2078 | 45,494 | -0.2% |
| 2079 | 45,408 | -0.2% |
| 2080 | 45,295 | -0.2% |
| 2081 | 45,166 | -0.3% |
| 2082 | 45,032 | -0.3% |
| 2083 | 44,880 | -0.3% |
| 2084 | 44,696 | -0.4% |
| 2085 | 44,494 | -0.5% |
| 2086 | 44,296 | -0.4% |
| 2087 | 44,087 | -0.5% |
| 2088 | 43,863 | -0.5% |
| 2089 | 43,629 | -0.5% |
| 2090 | 43,389 | -0.6% |
| 2091 | 43,162 | -0.5% |
| 2092 | 42,938 | -0.5% |
| 2093 | 42,716 | -0.5% |
| 2094 | 42,499 | -0.5% |
| 2095 | 42,287 | -0.5% |
| 2096 | 42,089 | -0.5% |
| 2097 | 41,919 | -0.4% |
| 2098 | 41,751 | -0.4% |
| 2099 | 41,593 | -0.4% |
| 2100 | 41,447 | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 45,474 | 45,298 | 45,575 | 6 |
| 2030s | 45,793 | 45,338 | 46,655 | 10 |
| 2040s | 47,923 | 46,926 | 48,449 | 10 |
| 2050s | 47,968 | 47,188 | 48,440 | 10 |
| 2060s | 46,443 | 46,029 | 46,962 | 10 |
| 2070s | 45,720 | 45,408 | 45,956 | 10 |
| 2080s | 44,544 | 43,629 | 45,295 | 10 |
| 2090s | 42,434 | 41,593 | 43,389 | 10 |
| 2100s | 41,447 | 41,447 | 41,447 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Western Sahara
More population data for Western Sahara
- Population growth rate -0.109 (2100)
- Population density 3.13 (2100)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.1005 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.4967 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.1005 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.3345 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.109 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.351 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), annual growth rate 2.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate 5.18 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is projected population under age 5 in Western Sahara?
- Projected population under age 5 in Western Sahara was 41,447 in 2100, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest projected population under age 5 recorded in Western Sahara?
- The highest recorded value was 48,449 in 2048.
- What is the lowest projected population under age 5 recorded in Western Sahara?
- The lowest recorded value was 41,447 in 2100.
- How does Western Sahara rank for projected population under age 5?
- Western Sahara ranks 158th out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
- Is projected population under age 5 rising or falling in Western Sahara?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Western Sahara data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Projected population under age 5. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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