Gambia vs Western Sahara: Birth rates and death rates
Gambia
6.29
in 2023
Western Sahara
6.34
in 2023
Gambia rank
164th
Western Sahara rank
162nd
Birth rates and death rates over time
- Gambia
- Western Sahara
How they compare
Western Sahara currently reports 6.34 against 6.29 in Gambia, a difference of 0.05.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Gambia ahead.
Gambia ranks 164th and Western Sahara ranks 162nd of 236 countries.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Western Sahara | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 31.22 | 27.02 | 4.2 | Gambia |
| 1960s | 27 | 24.29 | 2.71 | Gambia |
| 1970s | 22.45 | 22.1 | 0.3505 | Gambia |
| 1980s | 19.08 | 17.66 | 1.42 | Gambia |
| 1990s | 13.98 | 8.5 | 5.48 | Gambia |
| 2000s | 9.89 | 6.86 | 3.03 | Gambia |
| 2010s | 7.62 | 6.19 | 1.43 | Gambia |
| 2020s | 6.68 | 6.28 | 0.4005 | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher birth rates and death rates, Gambia or Western Sahara?
- Western Sahara, at 6.34 against 6.29 in Gambia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in birth rates and death rates between Gambia and Western Sahara?
- 0.05, with Western Sahara ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Western Sahara?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Gambia and Western Sahara rank globally for birth rates and death rates?
- Gambia ranks 164th and Western Sahara ranks 162nd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Birth rates and death rates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.