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

Latest (2023)
24.26
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
60th
of 229 countries
All-time high
260.62
in 1950
All-time low
24.26
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Annual death rates in different age groups in Western Sahara, 1950–2023

050100150200250195019862023

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

Annual values for Annual death rates in different age groups in Western Sahara, 1950 to 2023.
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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

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  5. 62 Bangladesh 23.27 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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Annual death rates in different age groups
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Coverage
236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
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