Food supply vs life expectancy in Western Sahara
Western Sahara: Food supply vs life expectancy was 71.39 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
71.39
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
154th
of 229 countries
All-time high
71.39
in 2023
All-time low
34.93
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Food supply vs life expectancy in Western Sahara, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, food supply vs life expectancy in Western Sahara stood at 71.39. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food supply vs life expectancy in Western Sahara peaked at 71.39 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 34.93, in 1950.
That places Western Sahara 154th out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Food supply vs life expectancy in Western Sahara, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 34.93 | — |
| 1951 | 35.29 | +1.0% |
| 1952 | 35.65 | +1.0% |
| 1953 | 36.02 | +1.0% |
| 1954 | 36.4 | +1.0% |
| 1955 | 36.78 | +1.1% |
| 1956 | 37.17 | +1.1% |
| 1957 | 37.56 | +1.0% |
| 1958 | 37.94 | +1.0% |
| 1959 | 38.32 | +1.0% |
| 1960 | 38.7 | +1.0% |
| 1961 | 39.08 | +1.0% |
| 1962 | 39.46 | +1.0% |
| 1963 | 39.84 | +1.0% |
| 1964 | 40.21 | +0.9% |
| 1965 | 40.58 | +0.9% |
| 1966 | 40.95 | +0.9% |
| 1967 | 41.35 | +1.0% |
| 1968 | 41.76 | +1.0% |
| 1969 | 42.19 | +1.0% |
| 1970 | 42.66 | +1.1% |
| 1971 | 42.92 | +0.6% |
| 1972 | 43.54 | +1.4% |
| 1973 | 44.21 | +1.5% |
| 1974 | 44.95 | +1.7% |
| 1975 | 35.96 | -20.0% |
| 1976 | 36.26 | +0.9% |
| 1977 | 38.27 | +5.5% |
| 1978 | 40.4 | +5.6% |
| 1979 | 37.55 | -7.1% |
| 1980 | 39.4 | +4.9% |
| 1981 | 44.18 | +12.1% |
| 1982 | 45.22 | +2.3% |
| 1983 | 46.12 | +2.0% |
| 1984 | 46.94 | +1.8% |
| 1985 | 47.76 | +1.7% |
| 1986 | 48.54 | +1.6% |
| 1987 | 48.85 | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 52.09 | +6.6% |
| 1989 | 51.45 | -1.2% |
| 1990 | 57.66 | +12.1% |
| 1991 | 58.19 | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 58.71 | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 59.22 | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 59.74 | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 60.24 | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 60.72 | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 61.21 | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 61.71 | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 62.23 | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 62.73 | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 63.22 | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 63.74 | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 64.23 | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 64.74 | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 65.22 | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 65.67 | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 66.14 | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 66.58 | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 67.06 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 67.49 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 67.88 | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 68.24 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 68.62 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 68.95 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 69.28 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 69.6 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 69.88 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 70.14 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 70.38 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 70.61 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 70.89 | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 71.14 | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 71.39 | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 36.61 | 34.93 | 38.32 | 10 |
| 1960s | 40.41 | 38.7 | 42.19 | 10 |
| 1970s | 40.67 | 35.96 | 44.95 | 10 |
| 1980s | 47.05 | 39.4 | 52.09 | 10 |
| 1990s | 59.96 | 57.66 | 62.23 | 10 |
| 2000s | 64.93 | 62.73 | 67.06 | 10 |
| 2010s | 69.05 | 67.49 | 70.38 | 10 |
| 2020s | 71.01 | 70.61 | 71.39 | 4 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.86 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 34 (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.1818 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,102 (2090)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Deaths in intrastate conflicts 0 (2025)
- Deaths in non state conflicts 0 (2025)
- Deaths in armed conflicts 0 (2025)
- Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts 0 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is food supply vs life expectancy in Western Sahara?
- Food supply vs life expectancy in Western Sahara was 71.39 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest food supply vs life expectancy recorded in Western Sahara?
- The highest recorded value was 71.39 in 2023.
- What is the lowest food supply vs life expectancy recorded in Western Sahara?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.93 in 1950.
- How does Western Sahara rank for food supply vs life expectancy?
- Western Sahara ranks 154th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is food supply vs life expectancy rising or falling in Western Sahara?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Western Sahara data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Food supply vs life expectancy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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