Annual death rates in different age groups in Western Sahara
Western Sahara: Annual death rates in different age groups was 24.26 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Annual death rates in different age groups in Western Sahara, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual death rates in different age groups in Western Sahara is 24.26, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 29.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual death rates in different age groups in Western Sahara peaked at 260.62 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 24.26, in 2023.
Western Sahara ranks 60th 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.
Annual death rates in different age groups in Western Sahara, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 260.62 | — |
| 1951 | 256.57 | -1.6% |
| 1952 | 252.56 | -1.6% |
| 1953 | 248.62 | -1.6% |
| 1954 | 244.64 | -1.6% |
| 1955 | 240.65 | -1.6% |
| 1956 | 236.66 | -1.7% |
| 1957 | 232.73 | -1.7% |
| 1958 | 228.9 | -1.6% |
| 1959 | 225.15 | -1.6% |
| 1960 | 221.43 | -1.7% |
| 1961 | 217.66 | -1.7% |
| 1962 | 213.93 | -1.7% |
| 1963 | 210.31 | -1.7% |
| 1964 | 206.8 | -1.7% |
| 1965 | 203.38 | -1.7% |
| 1966 | 200.01 | -1.7% |
| 1967 | 196.59 | -1.7% |
| 1968 | 193.07 | -1.8% |
| 1969 | 189.36 | -1.9% |
| 1970 | 185.45 | -2.1% |
| 1971 | 181.94 | -1.9% |
| 1972 | 176.86 | -2.8% |
| 1973 | 171.96 | -2.8% |
| 1974 | 166.58 | -3.1% |
| 1975 | 160.87 | -3.4% |
| 1976 | 154.97 | -3.7% |
| 1977 | 149.04 | -3.8% |
| 1978 | 143.24 | -3.9% |
| 1979 | 137.61 | -3.9% |
| 1980 | 131.85 | -4.2% |
| 1981 | 126.41 | -4.1% |
| 1982 | 120.9 | -4.4% |
| 1983 | 115.46 | -4.5% |
| 1984 | 110.46 | -4.3% |
| 1985 | 105.69 | -4.3% |
| 1986 | 101.14 | -4.3% |
| 1987 | 97.1 | -4.0% |
| 1988 | 93.29 | -3.9% |
| 1989 | 89.76 | -3.8% |
| 1990 | 86.6 | -3.5% |
| 1991 | 83.77 | -3.3% |
| 1992 | 81.06 | -3.2% |
| 1993 | 78.47 | -3.2% |
| 1994 | 75.86 | -3.3% |
| 1995 | 73.36 | -3.3% |
| 1996 | 70.95 | -3.3% |
| 1997 | 68.46 | -3.5% |
| 1998 | 65.97 | -3.6% |
| 1999 | 63.39 | -3.9% |
| 2000 | 60.93 | -3.9% |
| 2001 | 58.58 | -3.9% |
| 2002 | 56.16 | -4.1% |
| 2003 | 53.85 | -4.1% |
| 2004 | 51.51 | -4.4% |
| 2005 | 49.33 | -4.2% |
| 2006 | 47.32 | -4.1% |
| 2007 | 45.2 | -4.5% |
| 2008 | 43.27 | -4.3% |
| 2009 | 41.16 | -4.9% |
| 2010 | 39.26 | -4.6% |
| 2011 | 37.57 | -4.3% |
| 2012 | 36.06 | -4.0% |
| 2013 | 34.5 | -4.3% |
| 2014 | 33.13 | -4.0% |
| 2015 | 31.86 | -3.8% |
| 2016 | 30.62 | -3.9% |
| 2017 | 29.52 | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 28.54 | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 27.65 | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 26.8 | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 25.89 | -3.4% |
| 2022 | 25.05 | -3.3% |
| 2023 | 24.26 | -3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 242.71 | 225.15 | 260.62 | 10 |
| 1960s | 205.25 | 189.36 | 221.43 | 10 |
| 1970s | 162.85 | 137.61 | 185.45 | 10 |
| 1980s | 109.21 | 89.76 | 131.85 | 10 |
| 1990s | 74.79 | 63.39 | 86.6 | 10 |
| 2000s | 50.73 | 41.16 | 60.93 | 10 |
| 2010s | 32.87 | 27.65 | 39.26 | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.5 | 24.26 | 26.8 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Western Sahara
- 57 Dominican Republic 26.22 compare
- 58 Tajikistan 25.05 compare
- 59 Senegal 24.67 compare
- 61 Fiji 23.33 compare
- 62 Bangladesh 23.27 compare
- 63 India 23.09 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is annual death rates in different age groups in Western Sahara?
- Annual death rates in different age groups in Western Sahara was 24.26 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual death rates in different age groups recorded in Western Sahara?
- The highest recorded value was 260.62 in 1950.
- What is the lowest annual death rates in different age groups recorded in Western Sahara?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.26 in 2023.
- How does Western Sahara rank for annual death rates in different age groups?
- Western Sahara ranks 60th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual death rates in different age groups rising or falling in Western Sahara?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.7%. 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 Annual death rates in different age groups. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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