Which has higher deaths by age group, Bhutan or Western Sahara?

Western Sahara, at 255 deaths against 226 deaths in Bhutan as of 2023.

What is the difference in deaths by age group between Bhutan and Western Sahara?

29 deaths, with Western Sahara ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Western Sahara?

74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Deaths by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Bhutan vs Western Sahara: Deaths by age group

Bhutan

226 deaths

in 2023

Western Sahara

255 deaths

in 2023

Bhutan rank

147th

Western Sahara rank

144th

Deaths by age group over time

Bhutan
Western Sahara

How they compare

Western Sahara currently reports 255 deaths against 226 deaths in Bhutan, a difference of 29 deaths.

That makes Western Sahara's figure about 1.1 times Bhutan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Bhutan ahead.

Bhutan ranks 147th and Western Sahara ranks 144th of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bhutan	Western Sahara	Difference	Ahead
1950s	2,979 deaths	299.8 deaths	2,680 deaths	Bhutan
1960s	3,552 deaths	590.5 deaths	2,962 deaths	Bhutan
1970s	3,750 deaths	704.3 deaths	3,046 deaths	Bhutan
1980s	3,335 deaths	952.6 deaths	2,382 deaths	Bhutan
1990s	2,037 deaths	610.2 deaths	1,427 deaths	Bhutan
2000s	862.6 deaths	463.7 deaths	398.9 deaths	Bhutan
2010s	381.7 deaths	353.9 deaths	27.8 deaths	Bhutan
2020s	238.5 deaths	272.5 deaths	34 deaths	Western Sahara

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths by age group, Bhutan or Western Sahara?: Western Sahara, at 255 deaths against 226 deaths in Bhutan as of 2023.
What is the difference in deaths by age group between Bhutan and Western Sahara?: 29 deaths, with Western Sahara ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Western Sahara?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Bhutan and Western Sahara rank globally for deaths by age group?: Bhutan ranks 147th and Western Sahara ranks 144th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Deaths by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Deaths by age group
Unit: deaths
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people aged 0-4.