Remaining life expectancy at different ages females in Western Sahara
Western Sahara: Remaining life expectancy at different ages females was 6.35 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Remaining life expectancy at different ages females in Western Sahara, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, remaining life expectancy at different ages females in Western Sahara stood at 6.35. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, remaining life expectancy at different ages females in Western Sahara peaked at 6.35 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4.41, in 1950.
That places Western Sahara 193rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Remaining life expectancy at different ages females in Western Sahara, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 4.41 | — |
| 1951 | 4.44 | +0.6% |
| 1952 | 4.46 | +0.6% |
| 1953 | 4.49 | +0.6% |
| 1954 | 4.51 | +0.6% |
| 1955 | 4.54 | +0.6% |
| 1956 | 4.57 | +0.6% |
| 1957 | 4.59 | +0.6% |
| 1958 | 4.62 | +0.6% |
| 1959 | 4.64 | +0.6% |
| 1960 | 4.66 | +0.5% |
| 1961 | 4.68 | +0.3% |
| 1962 | 4.7 | +0.3% |
| 1963 | 4.71 | +0.3% |
| 1964 | 4.73 | +0.3% |
| 1965 | 4.75 | +0.3% |
| 1966 | 4.76 | +0.3% |
| 1967 | 4.78 | +0.5% |
| 1968 | 4.81 | +0.5% |
| 1969 | 4.83 | +0.5% |
| 1970 | 4.86 | +0.5% |
| 1971 | 4.88 | +0.6% |
| 1972 | 4.92 | +0.7% |
| 1973 | 4.95 | +0.8% |
| 1974 | 5 | +0.8% |
| 1975 | 5.03 | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 5.06 | +0.7% |
| 1977 | 5.1 | +0.7% |
| 1978 | 5.14 | +0.7% |
| 1979 | 5.17 | +0.6% |
| 1980 | 5.21 | +0.8% |
| 1981 | 5.25 | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 5.28 | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 5.3 | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 5.33 | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 5.37 | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 5.4 | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 5.43 | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 5.45 | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 5.47 | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 5.5 | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 5.51 | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 5.54 | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 5.56 | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 5.58 | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 5.6 | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 5.62 | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 5.64 | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 5.66 | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 5.68 | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 5.7 | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 5.71 | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 5.73 | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 5.75 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 5.77 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 5.79 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 5.81 | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 5.83 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 5.86 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 5.88 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 5.9 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 5.92 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 5.94 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 5.97 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 6.01 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 6.04 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 6.07 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 6.09 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 6.12 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 6.14 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 6.16 | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 6.23 | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 6.29 | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 6.35 | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.53 | 4.41 | 4.64 | 10 |
| 1960s | 4.74 | 4.66 | 4.83 | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.01 | 4.86 | 5.17 | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.35 | 5.21 | 5.47 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.59 | 5.5 | 5.68 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.78 | 5.7 | 5.88 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.02 | 5.9 | 6.14 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.26 | 6.16 | 6.35 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Western Sahara
More health data for Western Sahara
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 34 (2100)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.86 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.1818 % change on previous year (2090)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in interstate conflicts 0 (2025)
- Death rate in armed conflicts 0 (2025)
- Deaths in armed conflicts 0 (2025)
- Deaths in intrastate conflicts 0 (2025)
- Deaths in non state conflicts 0 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is remaining life expectancy at different ages females in Western Sahara?
- Remaining life expectancy at different ages females in Western Sahara was 6.35 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest remaining life expectancy at different ages females recorded in Western Sahara?
- The highest recorded value was 6.35 in 2023.
- What is the lowest remaining life expectancy at different ages females recorded in Western Sahara?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.41 in 1950.
- How does Western Sahara rank for remaining life expectancy at different ages females?
- Western Sahara ranks 193rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is remaining life expectancy at different ages females rising or falling in Western Sahara?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.2%. 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 Remaining life expectancy at different ages females. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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