Child deaths by world region un data in Western Sahara
Western Sahara: Child deaths by world region un data was 255 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
255
Change on year
down 4.1%
World rank
144th
of 229 countries
All-time high
1,050
in 1982
All-time low
191
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Child deaths by world region un data in Western Sahara, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, child deaths by world region un data in Western Sahara stood at 255.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.1% on the previous year and down 31.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child deaths by world region un data in Western Sahara peaked at 1,050 in 1982 and was at its lowest, 191, in 1950.
That places Western Sahara 144th out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Child deaths by world region un data in Western Sahara, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 191 | — |
| 1951 | 204 | +6.8% |
| 1952 | 226 | +10.8% |
| 1953 | 251 | +11.1% |
| 1954 | 279 | +11.2% |
| 1955 | 308 | +10.4% |
| 1956 | 339 | +10.1% |
| 1957 | 368 | +8.6% |
| 1958 | 400 | +8.7% |
| 1959 | 432 | +8.0% |
| 1960 | 461 | +6.7% |
| 1961 | 493 | +6.9% |
| 1962 | 522 | +5.9% |
| 1963 | 550 | +5.4% |
| 1964 | 576 | +4.7% |
| 1965 | 600 | +4.2% |
| 1966 | 623 | +3.8% |
| 1967 | 646 | +3.7% |
| 1968 | 690 | +6.8% |
| 1969 | 744 | +7.8% |
| 1970 | 799 | +7.4% |
| 1971 | 766 | -4.1% |
| 1972 | 772 | +0.8% |
| 1973 | 751 | -2.7% |
| 1974 | 715 | -4.8% |
| 1975 | 667 | -6.7% |
| 1976 | 497 | -25.5% |
| 1977 | 584 | +17.5% |
| 1978 | 680 | +16.4% |
| 1979 | 812 | +19.4% |
| 1980 | 938 | +15.5% |
| 1981 | 1,017 | +8.4% |
| 1982 | 1,050 | +3.2% |
| 1983 | 1,048 | -0.2% |
| 1984 | 1,024 | -2.3% |
| 1985 | 987 | -3.6% |
| 1986 | 939 | -4.9% |
| 1987 | 890 | -5.2% |
| 1988 | 840 | -5.6% |
| 1989 | 793 | -5.6% |
| 1990 | 749 | -5.5% |
| 1991 | 708 | -5.5% |
| 1992 | 668 | -5.6% |
| 1993 | 632 | -5.4% |
| 1994 | 600 | -5.1% |
| 1995 | 570 | -5.0% |
| 1996 | 555 | -2.6% |
| 1997 | 547 | -1.4% |
| 1998 | 541 | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 532 | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 522 | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 511 | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 494 | -3.3% |
| 2003 | 479 | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 464 | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 452 | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 445 | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 434 | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 424 | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 412 | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 401 | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 392 | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 383 | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 372 | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 362 | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 350 | -3.3% |
| 2016 | 337 | -3.7% |
| 2017 | 325 | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 313 | -3.7% |
| 2019 | 304 | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 291 | -4.3% |
| 2021 | 278 | -4.5% |
| 2022 | 266 | -4.3% |
| 2023 | 255 | -4.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 299.8 | 191 | 432 | 10 |
| 1960s | 590.5 | 461 | 744 | 10 |
| 1970s | 704.3 | 497 | 812 | 10 |
| 1980s | 952.6 | 793 | 1,050 | 10 |
| 1990s | 610.2 | 532 | 749 | 10 |
| 2000s | 463.7 | 412 | 522 | 10 |
| 2010s | 353.9 | 304 | 401 | 10 |
| 2020s | 272.5 | 255 | 291 | 4 |
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- Deaths in armed conflicts 0 (2025)
- Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts 0 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child deaths by world region un data in Western Sahara?
- Child deaths by world region un data in Western Sahara was 255 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child deaths by world region un data recorded in Western Sahara?
- The highest recorded value was 1,050 in 1982.
- What is the lowest child deaths by world region un data recorded in Western Sahara?
- The lowest recorded value was 191 in 1950.
- How does Western Sahara rank for child deaths by world region un data?
- Western Sahara ranks 144th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is child deaths by world region un data rising or falling in Western Sahara?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.5%. 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 Child deaths by world region un data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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